The upcoming game between Alejandro Kirk’s Toronto Blue Jays and the Boston Red Sox (with Nick Pivetta getting the start) is scheduled for Wednesday, May 3 at 7:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Kirk
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -150 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -110 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -110 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -111 |
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Stats and Trends for the Boston Red Sox
- The Red Sox will send Pivetta (1-2) to the mound for his sixth start this season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Friday, when he threw five innings against the Cleveland Guardians, giving up four earned runs while allowing five hits.
- The 30-year-old has pitched in five games this season with an ERA of 5.11, a 2.55 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.378.
- The Red Sox average the 21st-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the league this season.
- The Red Sox have pitched to a 4.99 this season, which ranks 26th in baseball.
- Red Sox pitchers have a 1.354 WHIP this season, 21st in the majors.
- With 42 homers allowed, the Red Sox rank 25th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Alejandro Kirk Stats vs. the Red Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/2/2023 | Tanner Houck | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/1/2023 | Corey Kluber | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10/1/2022 | Brayan Bello | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/30/2022 | Nick Pivetta | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/25/2022 | Kutter Crawford | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/24/2022 | Brayan Bello | 3-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/23/2022 | Josh Winckowski | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/2 | 0 |
| 7/23/2022 | Kutter Crawford | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/22/2022 | Nathan Eovaldi | 3-for-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/29/2022 | Nick Pivetta | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
Kirk Stats and Trends
- Kirk has reached base with a base hit 12 times this year in 28 games played (42.9%), including multiple knocks in 14.3% of them (four times).
- This season, he has gone yard in two of the 28 games, going deep in 2.4% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored eight times this season in 28 games played (28.6%). He does not, however, have a multi-run effort.
- In six of 28 games this season (21.4%), Kirk has knocked in at least one run, including two games with multiple RBI.
- In 10 of 28 games this season (35.7%), he has been set down on strikes at least once, including two games with multiple Ks.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | GP | 17 |
| 5 (45.5%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 7 (41.2%) |
| 4 (36.4%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 (54.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 2 (11.8%) |
| 2 (18.2%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 (45.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 1 (5.9%) |
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