Spencer Torkelson: MLB Player Prop Bets for Tigers Vs Nationals – May 19, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 18, 2023

At 7:05 PM ET on Friday, May 19, Spencer Torkelson and the Detroit Tigers will take the diamond against the Washington Nationals and starting pitcher Jake Irvin at Nationals Park, airing on MASN.

Looking to put down a bet on Torkelson ahead of his matchup on Friday? 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 -146
Runs 0.5 -113
RBI 0.5 -106
Strikeouts 0.5 -152

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Stats and Trends for the Washington Nationals

  • The Nationals will hand the ball to Irvin (1-1) for his fourth start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up six earned runs and allowed six hits in 4 2/3 innings pitched against the New York Mets on Sunday.
  • The 26-year-old has pitched in three games this season with an ERA of 4.11, a 1.75 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.304.
  • The Nationals have a 7.5 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in baseball.
  • Nationals pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.41 this year, which ranks 17th in MLB.
  • The Nationals have a combined WHIP of 1.427 as a pitching staff, which ranks 24th in MLB.
  • With just 47 homers allowed, the Nationals rank 10th in the league at preventing long balls.

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Torkelson Stats and Trends

  • In 57.5% of his games this season (23-of-40), Torkelson has posted a hit. In 10 of those games (25.0%), he’s recorded multiple base knocks.
  • In 7.5% of his games this season, he has hit a home run (three of 40). He’s gone deep in 1.8% of his trips to the dish during the 2023 campaign.
  • In 12 of 40 games this year (30.0%), he has scored at least one run, including two games in which he scored more than one run.
  • Torkelson has picked up at least one RBI in 15 of 40 games played this season (37.5%), including two games with more than one run driven in.
  • In 57.5% of his 40 games this season, he has struck out (23 times). He’s also had eight games with multiple Ks in 2023 (20.0%).
Home Away
19 GP 21
10 (52.6%) Games w/1+ Hit 13 (61.9%)
4 (21.1%) Games w/2+ Hits 6 (28.6%)
6 (31.6%) Games w/1+ Run 6 (28.6%)
1 (5.3%) Games w/1+ HR 2 (9.5%)
7 (36.8%) Games w/1+ RBI 8 (38.1%)

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