Yordan Alvarez Player Props: August 19, Astros vs. Red Sox
After he had two hits in his last game (going 2-for-4 with an RBI), Yordan Alvarez and the Houston Astros will see Tanner Houck starting for the Boston Red Sox on Monday at 8:10 PM ET on SCHN.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Yordan Alvarez player prop bets.
Alvarez has accumulated a team-high batting average of .306, while pacing the Astros in home runs (25). Among hitters in MLB play, Alvarez ranks 18th in homers and 38th in RBI.
Watch tonight's Astros game on Fubo!Yordan Alvarez Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -255)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +145)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: -125)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +105)
How to Watch Houston Astros vs. Boston Red Sox
- Matchup: Houston Astros vs. Boston Red Sox
- Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Date: Monday, August 19, 2024
- TV Channel: SCHN
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Yordan Alvarez vs. Tanner Houck
- Alvarez is 1-for-3 in his career versus Tanner Houck.
- When facing off against Tanner Houck this season, Alvarez is 0-for-2.
Yordan Alvarez prop bet insights
- In 76 of 117 games this year (65.0%) Alvarez has gotten a hit, and in 43 of those contests (36.8%) he posted more than one hit.
- He has hit a long ball in 21 games this season (117 opportunities, 17.9%), going deep in 5% of his plate appearances.
- In 49 of 117 games this season (41.9%), Alvarez has scored, and 19 of those games (16.2%) included a performance that produced two or more runs scored.
- He has plated a run in 33.3% of his 117 games this year, with more than one RBI in 15.4% of those games (18). He has also plated three or more runs in nine contests.
- In 44.4% of his 117 games this season, Alvarez has struck out (52 times). He’s also had 18 games with multiple punchouts in 2024 (15.4%).
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Yordan Alvarez stats against the Red Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2024 | James Paxton | 2-for-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/10/2024 | Josh Winckowski | 2-for-4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/9/2024 | Tanner Houck | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/30/2023 | Kutter Crawford | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/29/2023 | Brayan Bello | 3-for-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/28/2023 | Chris Sale | 4-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 8/24/2023 | Brayan Bello | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/21/2023 | James Paxton | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/3/2022 | Rich Hill | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/2/2022 | Kutter Crawford | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Red Sox starter: Tanner Houck
- The Red Sox will call on Houck (8-8) to make his 25th start of the season. He is 8-8 with a 3.01 ERA and 127 Ks through 146 2/3 innings pitched.
- When he last took the hill on Wednesday versus the Texas Rangers, the right-hander went 6 2/3 innings, allowing two earned runs while surrendering six hits.
- Among pitcher who qualify, the 28-year-old currently ranks seventh in ERA (3.01), 23rd in WHIP (1.145), and 43rd in K/9 rate (7.8) this year.
- Houck is looking for his third straight quality start.