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Yusei Kikuchi

Los Angeles Angels

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St. Louis Cardinals

01:15 PM

Apr 2, 2025

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Los Angeles Angels

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Earned Runs

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Earned Runs Prop Odds:

Earned Runs 2.5 over: 100

Earned Runs 2.5 under: -135

Trends Favoring The Over Earned Runs Prop

Busch Stadium has the 9th-lowest average fence height among all major league stadiums.

As far as temperature and humidity are concerned, the most favorable hitting weather on the schedule is expected for this contest.

The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 26.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats.

The St. Louis Cardinals have 6 hitters in the projected lineup that will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Yusei Kikuchi in today's game.

Considering that groundball batters hold a significant advantage over flyball pitchers, Yusei Kikuchi and his 42% underlying GB% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be in a difficult spot in this outing going up against 1 opposing GB bats.

Trends Favoring The Under Earned Runs Shots Prop

It may be smart to expect worse numbers for the St. Louis Cardinals offense the rest of the season, considering that the leading projection system (THE BAT X) views them as the 8th-luckiest offense in the majors since the start of last season.

The #1 ballpark in baseball for suppressing home runs, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Busch Stadium.

Among all major league stadiums, Busch Stadium's RF fences are the 2nd-deepest.

The Los Angeles Angels outfield defense grades out as the 5th-strongest out of every team in action today.

Out of all starting pitchers, Yusei Kikuchi's fastball velocity of 95.6 mph ranks in the 82nd percentile since the start of last season.

Yusei Kikuchi is projected to have 2.8 Earned Runs in today's game.

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Strikeouts

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Strikeouts Prop Odds:

Strikeouts 5.5 over: -125

Strikeouts 5.5 under: -105

Trends Favoring The Over Strikeouts Prop

The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Yusei Kikuchi in the 91st percentile when it comes to his strikeout talent.

Throwing 94.4 adjusted pitches per GS since the start of last season on average, Yusei Kikuchi falls in the 85th percentile.

Out of all starting pitchers, Yusei Kikuchi's fastball velocity of 95.6 mph ranks in the 82nd percentile since the start of last season.

Ranking in the 82nd percentile, Yusei Kikuchi recorded a 12.8% Swinging Strike rate since the start of last season.

Ranking in the 88th percentile, Yusei Kikuchi has notched a 27.5% Strikeout% since the start of last season.

Trends Favoring The Under Strikeouts Shots Prop

Busch Stadium ranks as the #25 park in the game for strikeouts, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

As far as temperature and humidity are concerned, the most favorable hitting weather on the schedule is expected for this contest.

The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 26.8-mph in this game, the strongest of the day for bats.

The St. Louis Cardinals have 6 hitters in the projected lineup that will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Yusei Kikuchi in today's game.

Considering that groundball batters hold a significant advantage over flyball pitchers, Yusei Kikuchi and his 42% underlying GB% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be in a difficult spot in this outing going up against 1 opposing GB bats.

Yusei Kikuchi is projected to have 4.9 Strikeouts in today's game.

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Yusei Kikuchi Player Prop Odds

Consensus DraftKings FanDuel Caesars Fanatics
Hits Allowed
ov 5.5 (117)
un 5.5 (-163)
ov 5.5 (115)
un 5.5 (-165)
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Total Earned Runs Allowed
ov 2.5 (101)
un 2.5 (-136)
ov 2.5 (100)
un 2.5 (-135)
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Total Pitching Strikeouts
ov 5.5 (-119)
un 5.5 (-111)
ov 5.5 (-120)
un 5.5 (-110)
ov 5.5 (-106)
un 5.5 (-120)
ov 5.5 (-125)
un 5.5 (-109)
ov 5.5 (-120)
un 5.5 (-110)
Walks Allowed
ov 1.5 (-145)
un 1.5 (105)
ov 1.5 (-145)
un 1.5 (105)
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