Target Field is where Matt Carpenter and the San Diego Padres will go up against starter Louie Varland and the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday, May 9 at 7:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Carpenter
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -142 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -110 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -120 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +105 |
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Stats and Trends for the Minnesota Twins
- The Twins will send Varland to the mound for his third start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw 4 2/3 innings, giving up four earned runs while allowing seven hits against the Chicago White Sox.
- The Twins strike out 9.8 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, second-best in MLB.
- Twins pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.35 this year, third-best in baseball.
- The Twins have a combined 1.131 WHIP as a pitching staff, second-lowest in MLB.
- With just 31 homers allowed, the Twins rank fifth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Matt Carpenter Stats vs. the Twins
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/1/2021 | Michael Pineda | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 7/31/2021 | Bailey Ober | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
Carpenter Stats and Trends
- In 34.4% of his 32 games this season, Carpenter has recorded a base hit (11 times). He’s also registered three multi-hit games in 2023 (9.4%).
- He has hit a home run in 9.4% of his games this season (32 contests), going yard in 3.7% of his chances at the plate.
- He has scored at least one run six times this year in 32 games played (18.8%), including one game with more than one run scored.
- Carpenter has driven in at least one run eight times this year in 32 tries (25.0%), including plating more than one run in 12.5% of games (four times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on two occasions.
- He has gone down on strikes at least once in 18 of 32 games this year (56.3%), while fanning multiple times in five of those contests (15.6%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | GP | 12 |
| 5 (25.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 6 (50.0%) |
| 2 (10.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (8.3%) |
| 3 (15.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 3 (25.0%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (25.0%) |
| 3 (15.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (41.7%) |
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