On Sunday, June 18 at 2:10 PM ET, Zack Short and the Detroit Tigers will challenge starter Louie Varland and the Minnesota Twins at Target Field, airing on BSN.
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Player Prop Odds for Short
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +106 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -120 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -121 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -107 |
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Stats and Trends for the Minnesota Twins
- The Twins will send Varland (3-2) to the mound for his 10th start this season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, June 11, when he threw 4 2/3 innings against the Toronto Blue Jays, giving up four earned runs while allowing six hits.
- The 25-year-old has pitched in nine games this season with a 4.70 ERA, 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .251.
- The Twins have a 9.5 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, second-best in baseball.
- The Twins have the third-best ERA (3.56) in the majors this season.
- The Twins have a combined 1.166 WHIP as a pitching staff, first-lowest in MLB.
- The Twins have allowed the second-fewest home runs this season at just 70, or one per game.
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Zack Short Stats vs. the Twins
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/17/2023 | José De León | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/15/2023 | Sonny Gray | 1-for-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/28/2021 | Charlie Barnes | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/30/2021 | Bailey Ober | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/28/2021 | J.A. Happ | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/27/2021 | Kenta Maeda | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/18/2021 | J.A. Happ | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/17/2021 | Kenta Maeda | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/17/2021 | Charlie Barnes | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/11/2021 | José Berríos | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1/2 | 0 |
Short Stats and Trends
- In 51.6% of his games this season (16-of-31), Short has posted a hit. In three of those games (9.7%), he’s recorded multiple base knocks.
- He has homered in 9.7% of his games this season (31 contests), going yard in 3.6% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least once six times this season in 31 games played (19.4%), including one game with more than one run scored.
- In 29.0% of his contests this year (nine of 31), Short has driven in at least one run. In five of those games (16.1%) he recorded two or more RBI, while accounting for three or more of his team’s runs in one game.
- He has gone down on strikes one or more times in 48.4% of his games this year (15 of 31), striking out multiple times in three of them (9.7%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | GP | 12 |
| 9 (47.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 7 (58.3%) |
| 3 (15.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 (15.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 3 (25.0%) |
| 2 (10.5%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (8.3%) |
| 6 (31.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 3 (25.0%) |
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