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Yordan Alvarez will hit the field for the Houston Astros against Martin Perez and the Texas Rangers on Tuesday. First pitch is set for 8:10 PM.
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Game Info, Alvarez Props for Astros vs Rangers
- Game Day: Tuesday, August 9, 2022
- Game Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Stadium: Minute Maid Park
| Hits | Home Runs | RBI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over/Under | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Over Odds | -225 | +450 | +175 |
Alvarez in 2022
- Alvarez paces the Astros with 30 home runs and 73 runs batted in, while accumulating a team-high batting average of .300.
- Alvarez’s home runs rank third in MLB and he ranks eighth in RBI in MLB.
- Alvarez has a hit in 61.3% of his games this season (57 of 93), with at least two hits in 30 of those games (32.3%).
- Alvarez has homered in 26 of 93 games in 2022 (28.0%), which is 7.7% of his trips to the dish.
Last Five Games
| Opponent | Date | H/AB | R | HR | RBI | K | BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guardians | August 7 | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guardians | August 6 | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Guardians | August 5 | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Guardians | August 4 | 1-for-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Red Sox | August 3 | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rangers Pitching in 2022
- Perez goes for his 10th victory when he makes the start for the Rangers, his 22nd of the season. He is 9-2 with a 2.47 ERA and 116 strikeouts in 131 innings pitched.
- This season, the 31-year-old ranks eighth in ERA (2.47), 33rd in WHIP (1.160), and 35th in K/9 (8) among qualifying pitchers.
- The pitching staff for the Rangers has a collective 8.4 K/9, which ranks 19th in the league.
- Rangers pitchers combine to surrender 111 home runs (one per game), the 10th-fewest in baseball.
