Zach McKinstry Preview, Player Props: Tigers vs. Astros
The Detroit Tigers, including Zach McKinstry (.378 on-base percentage in past 10 games, 67 points above season-long percentage), take on starting pitcher Justin Verlander and the Houston Astros at Comerica Park, Sunday at 1:40 PM ET.
In his most recent game he had a hitless showing (0-for-3) against the Astros.
Zach McKinstry Game Info & Props vs. the Astros
- Game Day: Sunday, August 27, 2023
- Game Time: 1:40 PM ET
- Stadium: Comerica Park
- Astros Starter: Justin Verlander
- TV Channel: BSDET
- Hits Prop: Over/under 0.5 hits (Over odds: -149)
- Home Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +725)
- RBI Prop: Over/under 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +240)
- Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 runs (Over odds: +180)
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Zach McKinstry At The Plate
- McKinstry has 17 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 37 walks while batting .239.
- In 60.5% of his games this season (72 of 119), McKinstry has picked up at least one hit, and in 15 of those games (12.6%) he recorded multiple hits.
- He has homered in 5.9% of his games this year, and 1.7% of his plate appearances.
- In 22 games this season (18.5%), McKinstry has picked up an RBI, and in six of those games (5.0%) he had more than one. He has also driven home three or more of his team's runs in one contest.
- In 37.0% of his games this season, he has scored at least once. And he's had four games with multiple runs (3.4%).
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Astros Pitching Rankings
- The Astros pitching staff is eighth in MLB with a collective 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings.
- The Astros have the eighth-ranked team ERA across all league pitching staffs (3.94).
- The Astros rank 17th in baseball in home runs allowed (159 total, 1.2 per game).
- Verlander (9-6 with a 3.19 ERA and 103 strikeouts in 118 1/3 innings pitched) aims for his 10th victory when he makes the start for the Astros, his 21st of the season.
- The right-hander's last appearance came on Wednesday against the Boston Red Sox, when he went six scoreless innings while allowing five hits.
- In 20 games this season, the 40-year-old has amassed a 3.19 ERA and 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .231 to opposing hitters.