Max Kepler’s Minnesota Twins and the Cleveland Guardians, who will be sending Cal Quantrill to the mound, square off at Progressive Field on Sunday, May 7. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Kepler
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -144 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -123 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -112 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -135 |
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Stats and Trends for the Cleveland Guardians
- The Guardians will hand the ball to Quantrill (1-2) for his seventh start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed six hits in 7 1/3 innings pitched against the New York Yankees on Monday.
- The 28-year-old has pitched in six games this season with an ERA of 4.73, a 1.89 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.485.
- The Guardians average just 7.4 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, worst in the league.
- The Guardians have pitched to a 3.89 this season, which ranks 11th in baseball.
- The Guardians rank 12th in MLB with a combined 1.260 WHIP this season.
- The Guardians have allowed 34 home runs this season, or one per game. That ranks 11th in MLB.
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Max Kepler Stats vs. the Guardians
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6/2023 | Logan Allen | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/5/2023 | Peyton Battenfield | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/11/2022 | Shane Bieber | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/10/2022 | Triston McKenzie | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/9/2022 | Cal Quantrill | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/30/2022 | Shane Bieber | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/29/2022 | Cal Quantrill | 2-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/28/2022 | Zach Plesac | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/27/2022 | Triston McKenzie | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/23/2022 | Zach Plesac | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
Kepler Stats and Trends
- Kepler has collected a base hit 13 times this season in 28 games played (46.4%), including multiple knocks on five occasions (17.9%).
- In 17.9% of his games this season, he has homered (five of 28). He’s taken the pitcher deep in 5.3% of his trips to the plate during the 2023 campaign.
- In 10 of 28 contests this season (35.7%), he has scored, and three of those games (10.7%) included a performance that produced two or more runs scored.
- Kepler has driven in at least one run in nine of 28 games this year (32.1%). He has collected two or more RBI in three of those contests (10.7%).
- In 57.1% of his 28 games this season, he has struck out (16 times). He’s also had four games with multiple Ks in 2023 (14.3%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | GP | 17 |
| 5 (45.5%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 8 (47.1%) |
| 3 (27.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 2 (11.8%) |
| 4 (36.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 6 (35.3%) |
| 1 (9.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 4 (23.5%) |
| 4 (36.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (29.4%) |
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