Drew Rasmussen and the Tampa Bay Rays (79-62) face the Toronto Blue Jays (80-62) at Rogers Centre on Wednesday. First pitch is scheduled for 7:07pm (ET). Let’s take a look at some of Rasmussen’s Player props for the matchup. Drew Rasmussen is the probable pitcher for the Rays, while Ross Stripling is the probable pitcher for the Blue Jays. This contest is a pick’em, with both Tampa Bay and Toronto at -110 to win. The total runs line is set at 8.0.
Strikeouts
- Rasmussen has recorded 113 strikeouts this season – ranking T77th in the MLB – averaging 4.7 per start.
- Rasmussen has recorded 31 strikeouts in his last four starts.
- On the road, Rasmussen has recorded 52 strikeouts this season – averaging 4.0 per start.
- On the road, Rasmussen has recorded 14 strikeouts in his last two starts.
- Rasmussen recorded only 3 strikeouts in his most recent start against the Blue Jays.
- Rasmussen has recorded 12 strikeouts in his 5 career starts against the Blue Jays.
- Rasmussen has recorded 5 strikeouts in his 2 career road starts against the Blue Jays.
- The Blue Jays have struck out 1088 times this season – ranking 25th in the MLB.
Let’s take a look at how Drew Rasmussen performs in some other key statistical areas.
Wins
- Rasmussen holds a 10-4 W/L record this season, as well as a 4-0 record from his last five starts.
- Rasmussen holds a 1-1 W/L record in his career against the Blue Jays.
- On the road, Rasmussen holds a 1-0 W/L record in his career against the Blue Jays.
Home Runs Allowed
- Rasmussen has allowed 10 home runs in 24 starts this season.
- Rasmussen has allowed 3 home runs in his last 10 starts.
- On the road, Rasmussen has allowed 6 home runs in 13 starts this season.
- On the road, Rasmussen has allowed 3 home runs in his last eight starts.
- Rasmussen did not allow a home run in his most recent start against the Blue Jays.
- Rasmussen has allowed 1 home run in his 5 career starts against the Blue Jays.
- Rasmussen has allowed 1 home run in his last four starts against the Blue Jays.
- Rasmussen has allowed 0 home runs in his 2 career road starts against the Blue Jays.
- Toronto has hit 171 home runs this season – ranking T8th in the MLB.
Earned Run Average
- Rasmussen has an ERA of 2.57 this season.
- In his last six appearances against the Blue Jays, Rasmussen has an ERA of 1.59.