On Sunday, June 18 at 2:35 PM ET, Alejandro Kirk and the Toronto Blue Jays will challenge starter Jon Gray and the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field, airing on BSSW.
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Player Prop Odds for Kirk
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -150 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -107 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -110 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -109 |
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Stats and Trends for the Texas Rangers
- Gray (6-2) will take the mound for the Rangers, his 13th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up one earned run and allowed four hits in nine innings pitched against the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday, June 8.
- Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 31-year-old’s 2.32 ERA ranks fourth, .950 WHIP ranks second, and 7.7 K/9 ranks 47th.
- The Rangers have a 8.4 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 23rd in the majors.
- Rangers pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.75 this year, fifth-best in baseball.
- The Rangers have a combined WHIP of just 1.190 as a pitching staff, which is the second-best in baseball this season.
- With just 71 homers allowed, the Rangers rank sixth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Alejandro Kirk Stats vs. the Rangers
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/17/2023 | Dane Dunning | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/16/2023 | Martín Pérez | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/11/2022 | Martín Pérez | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 9/10/2022 | Kohei Arihara | 1-for-6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/9/2022 | Dane Dunning | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/9/2022 | Dane Dunning | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/8/2022 | Jon Gray | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/6/2021 | Dane Dunning | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/5/2021 | Mike Foltynewicz | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Kirk Stats and Trends
- Kirk has collected a base hit 29 times this year in 58 games played (50.0%), including multiple knocks on 12 occasions (20.7%).
- He has hit a long ball in three of 58 games in 2023 (5.2%), which is 1.5% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored a run in 14 of 58 contests this season.
- In 14 of 58 games this season (24.1%), Kirk has driven in a run, and in four of those games (6.9%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- He has been set down on strikes at least once 20 times this year in 58 games (34.5%), including three games with more than one strikeout (5.2%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | GP | 32 |
| 13 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 16 (50.0%) |
| 8 (30.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 4 (12.5%) |
| 9 (34.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 5 (15.6%) |
| 3 (11.5%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 9 (34.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (15.6%) |
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