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Alejandro Kirk and the Toronto Blue Jays will face Nestor Cortes and the New York Yankees on Sunday at 1:35 PM.
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Game Info, Kirk Props for Blue Jays vs Yankees
- Game Day: Sunday, August 21, 2022
- Game Time: 1:35 PM ET
- Location: The Bronx, New York
- Stadium: Yankee Stadium
| Hits | Home Runs | RBI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over/Under | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Over Odds | -265 | +450 | +160 |
Kirk in 2022
- Kirk has put up a team-best batting average of .304.
- Kirk ranks 101st in home runs and 96th in RBI among all batters in baseball.
- Kirk has a hit in 63.2% of his games this season (67 of 106), with multiple base knocks in 30 of those games (28.3%).
- Kirk has homered in 11 games this season (106 opportunities, 10.4%), leaving the ballpark in 3.0% of his trips to the plate.
Last Five Games
| Opponent | Date | H/AB | R | HR | RBI | K | BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | August 20 | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yankees | August 19 | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yankees | August 18 | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Orioles | August 17 | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Orioles | August 16 | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Yankees Pitching in 2022
- The Yankees will send Nestor Cortes Jr. (9-4) to make his 23rd start of the season as he tries for his 10th win. He is 9-4 with a 2.74 ERA and 128 strikeouts through 125 innings pitched.
- Among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season, the 27-year-old’s 2.74 ERA ranks 12th, .976 WHIP ranks ninth, and 9.2 K/9 ranks 16th.
- The 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Yankees pitching staff ranks fourth in the league.
- The Yankees surrender the eighth-fewest home runs in baseball (119 total, 1.0 per game).
