Eduardo Escobar’s New York Mets and the Detroit Tigers, who will be sending Joey Wentz to the mound, go head to head at Comerica Park on Wednesday, May 3. The first pitch will be thrown at 12:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Escobar
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -137 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -106 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -111 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -138 |
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Stats and Trends for the Detroit Tigers
- The Tigers will send Wentz (0-3) to the mound for his sixth start this season.
- The left-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed four hits in 5 2/3 innings pitched against the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday.
- The 25-year-old has pitched to a 6.45 ERA this season with 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.6 walks per nine across five games.
- The Tigers average just 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in the league.
- The Tigers have the 23rd-ranked ERA (4.82) in the majors this season.
- The Tigers have a combined WHIP of just 1.245 as a pitching staff, which is the 10th-best in baseball this season.
- The Tigers have allowed 40 home runs this season, or 1.5 per game. That ranks 24th in MLB.
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Eduardo Escobar Stats vs. the Tigers
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2021 | Matt Manning | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 9/14/2021 | Wily Peralta | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
Escobar Stats and Trends
- Escobar has picked up a hit in nine games this year (22 games played, 40.9%), including one multi-hit game.
- He has gone yard in three of 22 games in 2023 (13.6%), which is 4.8% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored in eight of 22 contests this year.
- Escobar has notched at least one RBI in 27.3% of his games this year (six of 22), including more than one RBI in three of them (13.6%).
- In 11 of 22 games this year (50.0%), he has struck out at least once, including two games with multiple Ks.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | GP | 14 |
| 4 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 5 (35.7%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (7.1%) |
| 4 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 4 (28.6%) |
| 2 (25.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (7.1%) |
| 4 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 2 (14.3%) |
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