Kerry Carpenter Preview, Player Props: Tigers vs. Guardians
On Thursday, Kerry Carpenter (hitting .459 in his past 10 games) and the Detroit Tigers face the Cleveland Guardians, whose starting pitcher will be Xzavion Curry. First pitch is at 7:15 PM ET.
In his previous game, he hit a home run while going 2-for-4 against the Twins.
Kerry Carpenter Game Info & Props vs. the Guardians
- Game Day: Thursday, August 17, 2023
- Game Time: 7:15 PM ET
- Stadium: Progressive Field
- Guardians Starter: Xzavion Curry
- TV Channel: FOX
- Hits Prop: Over/under 0.5 hits (Over odds: -250)
- Home Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +375)
- RBI Prop: Over/under 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +150)
- Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 runs (Over odds: +110)
Explore More About This Game
Kerry Carpenter At The Plate
- Carpenter is batting .286 with 11 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 21 walks.
- Carpenter is batting .412 with four homers during his last outings and is on a 12-game hitting streak.
- Carpenter has reached base via a hit in 47 games this season (of 77 played), and had multiple hits in 22 of those games.
- In 14 games this year, he has hit a home run (18.2%, and 5.6% of his trips to the dish).
- In 25 games this year (32.5%), Carpenter has picked up an RBI, and in 12 of those games (15.6%) he had more than one. He has also driven in three or more of his team's runs in four contests.
- He has scored in 28 games this year (36.4%), including seven multi-run games (9.1%).
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Kerry Carpenter Home/Away Batting Splits
Guardians Pitching Rankings
- The 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Guardians pitching staff ranks 26th in the league.
- The Guardians have a 3.80 team ERA that ranks fourth across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Guardians pitchers combine to give up 122 home runs (one per game), the second-fewest in baseball.
- Curry (3-1 with a 3.39 ERA and 46 strikeouts in 69 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Guardians, his sixth of the season.
- The righty last appeared on Friday against the Tampa Bay Rays, when he tossed five innings, allowing five earned runs while giving up six hits.
- The 25-year-old has amassed a 3.39 ERA and 6 strikeouts per nine innings across 30 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .240 to his opponents.
