Yusei Kikuchi Projections, Prop Bets & Odds

Pitching Outs Prop Odds:

Pitching Outs 17.5 over: -106

Pitching Outs 17.5 under: -125

Trends Favoring The Over Pitching Outs Prop

Recording 96 adjusted pitches per GS this year on average, Yusei Kikuchi places in the 94th percentile.

In Major League Baseball, the 2nd-tallest fence height (on average) are at Fenway Park.

The weather report projects the most favorable pitching conditions of all games on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity.

Yusei Kikuchi's slider usage has risen by 15% from last season to this one (23.6% to 38.6%) .

Trends Favoring The Under Pitching Outs Shots Prop

Fenway Park grades out as the #2 park in Major League Baseball for batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

The shallowest LF fences in the league are found in Fenway Park.

Because of his large platoon split, Yusei Kikuchi faces a tough challenge going up against 7 hitters in the projected offense who bat from the other side in this matchup.

Out of every team on the slate today, the 4th-worst outfield defense belongs to the Los Angeles Angels.

Yusei Kikuchi will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today.

Yusei Kikuchi is projected to have 16.3 Pitching Outs in today's game.

Earned Runs Prop Odds:

Earned Runs 2.5 over: -145

Earned Runs 2.5 under: 105

Trends Favoring The Over Earned Runs Prop

Fenway Park grades out as the #2 park in Major League Baseball for batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

The shallowest LF fences in the league are found in Fenway Park.

Because of his large platoon split, Yusei Kikuchi faces a tough challenge going up against 7 hitters in the projected offense who bat from the other side in this matchup.

Out of every team on the slate today, the 4th-worst outfield defense belongs to the Los Angeles Angels.

Yusei Kikuchi will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today.

Trends Favoring The Under Earned Runs Shots Prop

In Major League Baseball, the 2nd-tallest fence height (on average) are at Fenway Park.

The weather report projects the most favorable pitching conditions of all games on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity.

Yusei Kikuchi's slider usage has risen by 15% from last season to this one (23.6% to 38.6%) .

Yusei Kikuchi is projected to have 2.9 Earned Runs in today's game.

Strikeouts Prop Odds:

Strikeouts 5.5 over: -150

Strikeouts 5.5 under: 118

Trends Favoring The Over Strikeouts Prop

As it relates to his strikeout skill, the leading projection system (THE BAT) places Yusei Kikuchi in the 76th percentile among all starters in Major League Baseball.

Recording 96 adjusted pitches per GS this year on average, Yusei Kikuchi places in the 94th percentile.

The Boston Red Sox (25.2% K% (via the leading projection system, THE BAT X) are projected to have the 2nd-most strikeout-prone team of hitters of all teams on the slate.

Fenway Park's altitude is near sea-level, one of the lowest among all major league stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.

The weather report projects the most favorable pitching conditions of all games on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity.

Trends Favoring The Under Strikeouts Shots Prop

Fenway Park ranks as the #28 park in the league for strikeouts, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Because of his large platoon split, Yusei Kikuchi faces a tough challenge going up against 7 hitters in the projected offense who bat from the other side in this matchup.

Yusei Kikuchi will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today.

Yusei Kikuchi's 93.9-mph velocity on his fastball this year is a sizeable 1.7-mph decline from last season's 95.6-mph mark.

Yusei Kikuchi's fastball spin rate has fallen 110 rpm this year (2179 rpm) below where it was last season (2289 rpm).

Yusei Kikuchi is projected to have 5.6 Strikeouts in today's game.