Spencer Torkelson: MLB Player Prop Bets for Tigers Vs Mets – May 4, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 3, 2023

Comerica Park is where Spencer Torkelson and the Detroit Tigers will go up against starter Justin Verlander and the New York Mets on Thursday, May 4 at 1:10 PM ET.

Looking to place a wager on Torkelson ahead of his matchup on Thursday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Torkelson

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -145
Runs 0.5 -110
RBI 0.5 -107
Strikeouts 0.5 -146

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Stats and Trends for the New York Mets

  • The Mets will send Verlander to the mound for his first start this season.
  • The last time the righty took the mound was on Friday, Nov. 4 last season, when he pitched five innings in a matchup with the Philadelphia Phillies.
  • Among qualified pitchers in the majors last year, his 1.75 ERA ranked first, .829 WHIP ranked first, and 9.5 K/9 ranked 11th.
  • The Mets have a 8.7 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 19th in the majors.
  • The Mets have pitched to a 4.69 this season, which ranks 20th in baseball.
  • The Mets have a combined WHIP of 1.348 as a pitching staff, which ranks 20th in MLB.
  • With 46 homers allowed, the Mets rank 28th in the league at preventing long balls.

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Spencer Torkelson Stats vs. the Mets

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
5/3/2023 Max Scherzer 2-for-4 1 0 1 1 1/0 0
5/3/2023 Joey Lucchesi 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 1/0 0

Torkelson Stats and Trends

  • Torkelson has recorded a hit in 53.6% of his 28 games this year, with at least two hits in 21.4% of those contests (six).
  • Despite registering a plate appearance in 28 games this season, he has swatted two home runs.
  • In nine of 28 games this year, he has scored a run, with one game where he scored multiple runs.
  • Torkelson has picked up at least one RBI 10 times so far this year in 28 games played (35.7%), including one game in which he drove in multiple runs.
  • He has fanned 16 times this year in 28 tries (57.1%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 25.0% of games (seven times).
Home Away
13 GP 15
8 (61.5%) Games w/1+ Hit 7 (46.7%)
3 (23.1%) Games w/2+ Hits 3 (20.0%)
5 (38.5%) Games w/1+ Run 4 (26.7%)
1 (7.7%) Games w/1+ HR 1 (6.7%)
6 (46.2%) Games w/1+ RBI 4 (26.7%)

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