Kyle Higashioka’s New York Yankees and the Texas Rangers, who will be sending Jon Gray to the hill, match up at Yankee Stadium on Saturday, June 24. The first pitch will be thrown at 4:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Higashioka
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -139 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -109 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -118 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +112 |
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Stats and Trends for the Texas Rangers
- The Rangers’ Gray (6-2) will make his 14th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up six earned runs and allowed six hits in 2 1/3 innings pitched against the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday.
- The 31-year-old ranks 13th in ERA (2.96), ninth in WHIP (1.039), and 48th in K/9 (7.7) among qualified pitchers in the majors this year.
- The Rangers strike out 8.2 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 25th in MLB.
- The Rangers have pitched to a 3.76 this season, which ranks sixth in baseball.
- The Rangers have a combined WHIP of just 1.187 as a pitching staff, which is the second-best in baseball this season.
- With just 76 homers allowed, the Rangers rank fifth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Kyle Higashioka Stats vs. the Rangers
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2023 | Dane Dunning | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/30/2023 | Martín Pérez | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/28/2023 | Jacob deGrom | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10/5/2022 | Glenn Otto | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 10/4/2022 | Jon Gray | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 10/3/2022 | Martín Pérez | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/8/2022 | Dane Dunning | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/22/2021 | Taylor Hearn | 2-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/19/2021 | Hyun-Jong Yang | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 5/18/2021 | Mike Foltynewicz | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Higashioka Stats and Trends
- Higashioka has collected a base hit 20 times this season in 36 games played (55.6%), including multiple knocks on four occasions (11.1%).
- In 8.3% of his games this season, he has homered (three of 36). He’s taken the pitcher deep in 2.5% of his trips to the plate during the 2023 campaign.
- In 10 of 36 games this season, he has scored a run, with one game where he scored multiple runs.
- Higashioka has picked up at least one RBI 14 times this year in 36 games played (38.9%), including four times plating multiple runs (11.1%).
- He has gone down on strikes one or more times in 24 of 36 games this season (66.7%), while fanning multiple times in 10 of those contests (27.8%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | GP | 17 |
| 9 (47.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 11 (64.7%) |
| 2 (10.5%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 2 (11.8%) |
| 7 (36.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 3 (17.6%) |
| 3 (15.8%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7 (36.8%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 7 (41.2%) |
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