Frankie Montas and the New York Yankees (79-54) face the Tampa Bay Rays (74-57) at Tropicana Field on Sunday. First pitch is scheduled for 1:40pm (ET). Let’s take a look at some of Montas’ Player props for the matchup. Frankie Montas is the probable pitcher for the Yankees, while Shawn Armstrong is the probable pitcher for the Rays.
Strikeouts
- Montas has recorded 129 strikeouts this season – ranking T45th in the MLB – averaging 5.4 per start.
- On the road, Montas has recorded 36 strikeouts this season – averaging 4.0 per start.
- Montas recorded 6 strikeouts in his most recent start against the Rays.
- Montas has recorded 32 strikeouts in his 5 career starts against the Rays.
- Montas has recorded 32 strikeouts in his last five starts against the Rays.
- Montas has recorded 11 strikeouts in his 2 career road starts against the Rays.
- The Rays have struck out 1142 times this season – ranking 13th in the MLB.
Let’s take a look at how Frankie Montas performs in some other key statistical areas.
Wins
- Montas holds a 4-11 W/L record this season, as well as a 0-2 record from his last five starts.
- Montas holds a 2-1 W/L record in his career against the Rays.
- On the road, Montas holds a 1-1 W/L record in his career against the Rays.
Home Runs Allowed
- Montas has allowed 17 home runs in 24 starts this season.
- On the road, Montas has allowed 8 home runs in 9 starts this season.
- Montas did not allow a home run in his most recent start against the Rays.
- Montas has allowed 4 home runs in his 5 career starts against the Rays.
- Montas has allowed 2 home runs in his 2 career road starts against the Rays.
- Tampa Bay has hit 119 home runs this season – ranking 22nd in the MLB.
Earned Run Average
- Montas has an ERA of 3.94 this season.
- In his last two appearances against the Rays, Montas has an ERA of 0.68.