Rafael Devers Preview, Player Props: Red Sox vs. Nationals
The Boston Red Sox and Rafael Devers (.452 slugging percentage over his past 10 games, including one homer), battle starting pitcher Patrick Corbin and the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Thursday at 4:05 PM ET.
He had a hitless showing in his previous game (0-for-3) against the Nationals.
Rafael Devers Game Info & Props vs. the Nationals
- Game Day: Thursday, August 17, 2023
- Game Time: 4:05 PM ET
- Stadium: Nationals Park
- Nationals Starter: Patrick Corbin
- TV Channel: MASN
- Hits Prop: Over/under 1.5 hits (Over odds: +165)
- Home Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +333)
- RBI Prop: Over/under 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +115)
- Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 runs (Over odds: -118)
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Rafael Devers At The Plate
- Devers leads Boston with 111 hits, batting .260 this season with 52 extra-base hits.
- Among qualifying hitters in MLB play, he ranks 64th in batting average, 62nd in on-base percentage, and 19th in slugging.
- Devers has picked up a hit in 70 of 113 games this year, with multiple hits 34 times.
- In 22 games this year, he has gone deep (19.5%, and 5.4% of his trips to the plate).
- In 47 games this season (41.6%), Devers has picked up an RBI, and in 19 of those games (16.8%) he had more than one. He has also driven home three or more of his team's runs in eight contests.
- He has scored in 49 games this year, with multiple runs 13 times.
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Nationals Pitching Rankings
- The pitching staff for the Nationals has a collective 7.7 K/9, the second-worst in MLB.
- The Nationals' 4.87 team ERA ranks 27th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Nationals pitchers combine to surrender 178 total home runs at a clip of 1.5 per game (most in the league).
- Corbin gets the start for the Nationals, his 25th of the season. He is 7-11 with a 4.92 ERA and 91 strikeouts in 137 1/3 innings pitched.
- In his last appearance on Thursday, the left-hander threw five innings against the Philadelphia Phillies, allowing no earned runs while surrendering one hit.
- Among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season, the 34-year-old's 4.92 ERA ranks 56th, 1.500 WHIP ranks 59th, and 6 K/9 ranks 59th.
