Astros vs. Blue Jays Player Props Today: Kyle Tucker - April 1
After a multi-hit showing in his last game (2-for-4 with a double and an RBI), Kyle Tucker will look for more success Monday. The Houston Astros square off versus the Toronto Blue Jays, and will see starting pitcher Bowden Francis at 8:10 PM ET on SCHN.
Tucker had 112 runs batted in while accumulating a batting average of .284 with 29 home runs last season. Tucker’s home runs ranked 29th in MLB last season and he ranked third in RBI.
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- Matchup: Houston Astros vs. Toronto Blue Jays
- Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Date: Monday, April 1, 2024
- TV Channel: SCHN
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- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -233)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +370)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +155)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: -120)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +115)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +475)
Kyle Tucker prop bet insights (2023 stats)
- Tucker reached base by way of a base hit 115 times last year in 168 games played (68.5%), including multiple hits on 42 occasions (25.0%).
- Out of the 168 games he logged a plate appearance last season, he hit a long ball in 27 contests (16.1%), leaving the yard in 4.3% of his trips to home plate.
- Tucker scored a run 73 times last season in 168 games played (43.5%), including 21 multi-run scoring contests (12.5%).
- He plated a run 67 this year in 168 tries (39.9%), including plating multiple runs in 17.9% of games (30 times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on nine occasions..
- In 48.2% of his games last season (81 of 168), Tucker was set down on strikes at least once, and in 19 of those games (11.3%) he registered two or more strikeouts.
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Kyle Tucker stats against the Blue Jays
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2023 | José Berríos | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/7/2023 | Chris Bassitt | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/6/2023 | Kevin Gausman | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/5/2023 | Alek Manoah | 3-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/19/2023 | José Berríos | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/18/2023 | Chris Bassitt | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/17/2023 | Kevin Gausman | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/1/2022 | Kevin Gausman | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 2 |
| 4/30/2022 | José Berríos | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/29/2022 | Yusei Kikuchi | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Blue Jays starter: Bowden Francis
- Francis will take the ball for the Blue Jays in his first start this season.
- In his most recent outing on Thursday, Sept. 14, the 27-year-old right-hander came out of the pen and threw one scoreless inning versus the Texas Rangers.
- Over 20 games last season, he compiled a 1-0 record and put up a 1.73 ERA and a 0.826 WHIP.