Red Sox vs. Yusei Kikuchi and the Astros: Batter vs. Pitcher Stats and How to Watch Info – August 19
The Boston Red Sox’s batter vs. pitcher statistics versus Yusei Kikuchi of the Houston Astros — who they’ll face on Monday at 8:10 p.m. ET — are available here.
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Astros vs. Red Sox Matchup Info
- Game Day: Monday, August 19, 2024
- Game Time: 8:10 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: SCHN
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- Location: Houston, Texas
- Stadium: Minute Maid Park
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Yusei Kikuchi 2024 Stat Insights
- Kikuchi (6-9) takes the mound for the Astros in his 26th start of the season. He’s put together a 4.49 ERA in 132 1/3 innings pitched, with 154 strikeouts.
- The left-hander’s most recent appearance was on Tuesday against the Tampa Bay Rays, when he threw 5 2/3 innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up three hits.
- In 25 games this season, the 33-year-old has put up a 4.49 ERA and 10.5 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .260 to his opponents.
- Kikuchi has collected eight quality starts this year.
- Kikuchi will try to last five or more innings for his fourth straight start. He’s averaging 5.3 innings per outing.
- He has had two appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
- Kikuchi has pitched four innings, giving up five earned runs on seven hits while striking out seven against the Red Sox this season.
- The 33-year-old ranks 55th in ERA (4.49), 49th in WHIP (1.292), and ninth in K/9 (10.5) among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season.
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Yusei Kikuchi Last Five Games
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Rays | Aug. 13 | 5.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| at Rangers | Aug. 7 | 5.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 |
| vs. Rays | Aug. 2 | 5.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 3 |
| vs. Rangers | July 26 | 4.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| vs. Tigers | July 20 | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
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Red Sox Hitters vs. Yusei Kikuchi
| Name | ABs | Hits | AVG | OBP | HR | Strikeouts | Walks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Devers | 13 | 3 | .231 | .286 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Rob Refsnyder | 8 | 3 | .375 | .444 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Connor Wong | 6 | 3 | .500 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Masataka Yoshida | 4 | 2 | .500 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Romy Gonzalez | 4 | 2 | .500 | .500 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jarren Duran | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler O’Neill | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ceddanne Rafaela | 2 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| David Hamilton | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Triston Casas | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All pitcher vs. batter data begins in 2021.