Masataka Yoshida’s Boston Red Sox and the Minnesota Twins, who will be sending Joe Ryan to the mound, match up at Target Field on Thursday, June 22. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Yoshida
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | -108 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -135 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -130 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -134 |
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Stats and Trends for the Minnesota Twins
- Ryan (7-4) will take to the mound for the Twins and make his 15th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Saturday, when he tossed seven innings while giving up six earned runs on seven hits in a matchup with the Detroit Tigers.
- The 27-year-old’s 3.30 ERA ranks 22nd, .969 WHIP ranks second, and 9.7 K/9 ranks 19th among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign.
- The Twins strike out 9.4 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, fourth-best in MLB.
- The Twins have the fourth-best ERA (3.74) in the majors this season.
- The Twins have a combined WHIP of just 1.194 as a pitching staff, which is the second-best in baseball this season.
- With just 77 homers allowed, the Twins rank ninth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Masataka Yoshida Stats vs. the Twins
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/21/2023 | Sonny Gray | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/20/2023 | Bailey Ober | 3-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/19/2023 | Pablo Lopez | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/20/2023 | Kenta Maeda | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/18/2023 | Sonny Gray | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Yoshida Stats and Trends
- In 45 of 65 games this year (69.2%), Yoshida has recorded a hit, and he collected at least two in 26 of those contests (40.0%).
- Out of the 65 games he has gone to the plate in this season, he’s hit a home run in seven contests (10.8%), taking the pitcher deep in 2.8% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored a run in 44.6% of his 65 games this year. That includes more than one run scored in 10.8% of those games (seven).
- Yoshida has plated a run in 21 of 65 games this year, including multiple RBI in 10 of them. He has also driven in three or more of his team’s runs in five contests.
- He has been set down on strikes in 24 of 65 games this year, including multiple Ks in six of them.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | GP | 32 |
| 23 (69.7%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 22 (68.8%) |
| 14 (42.4%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 12 (37.5%) |
| 19 (57.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 10 (31.3%) |
| 4 (12.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (9.4%) |
| 16 (48.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (15.6%) |
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