The upcoming matchup between Willi Castro’s Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers (with Joey Wentz getting the start) is scheduled for Saturday, June 17 at 2:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Castro
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +102 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -131 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -114 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -102 |
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Stats and Trends for the Detroit Tigers
- Wentz (1-6) will take to the mound for the Tigers and make his 13th start of the season.
- The left-hander last pitched out of the bullpen on Sunday, when he threw 4 1/3 innings, giving up two earned runs while allowing one hit to the Arizona Diamondbacks.
- The 25-year-old has pitched to a 7.23 ERA this season with 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.9 walks per nine across 13 games.
- The Tigers average just 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in the league.
- The Tigers have the 22nd-ranked ERA (4.56) in the majors this season.
- The Tigers have a combined WHIP of just 1.260 as a pitching staff, which is the ninth-best in baseball this season.
- The Tigers have allowed 85 home runs this season, or 1.3 per game. That ranks 20th in MLB.
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Willi Castro Stats vs. the Tigers
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/15/2023 | Matthew Boyd | 2-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Castro Stats and Trends
- In 25 of 44 games this year (56.8%), Castro has gotten a hit, and he collected more than one hit in nine of those contests (20.5%).
- He has hit a home run in four of 44 games in 2023 (9.1%), which is 3.3% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored at least a run 17 times this season in 44 games played (38.6%), including four games with more than one run (9.1%).
- Castro has driven in at least one run in 10 of 44 games played this season (22.7%), including two games with more than one run driven in.
- In 72.7% of his contests this season (32 of 44), he has struck out one or more times. In 11 of those games (25.0%), he registered two or more strikeouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | GP | 22 |
| 11 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 14 (63.6%) |
| 4 (18.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 5 (22.7%) |
| 10 (45.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 7 (31.8%) |
| 2 (9.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (9.1%) |
| 6 (27.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 4 (18.2%) |
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