Michael Wacha and the Boston Red Sox (75-82) face the Toronto Blue Jays (88-69) at Rogers Centre on Sunday. First pitch is scheduled for 1:37pm (ET). Let’s take a look at some of Wacha’s Player props for the matchup. Michael Wacha is the probable pitcher for the Red Sox, while Kevin Gausman is the probable pitcher for the Blue Jays. The Toronto Blue Jays are favored to win, currently listed at -190. The total runs line is set at 8.0.
Strikeouts
- Wacha has recorded 100 strikeouts this season – ranking 106th in the MLB – averaging 4.5 per start.
- Wacha has recorded 50 strikeouts in his last nine starts.
- On the road, Wacha has recorded 53 strikeouts this season – averaging 4.4 per start.
- On the road, Wacha has recorded 24 strikeouts in his last four starts.
- Wacha recorded only 2 strikeouts in his most recent start against the Blue Jays.
- Wacha has recorded 19 strikeouts in his 5 career starts against the Blue Jays.
- Wacha has recorded 12 strikeouts in his last three starts against the Blue Jays.
- Wacha has recorded 13 strikeouts in his 4 career road starts against the Blue Jays.
- Wacha has recorded 12 strikeouts in his last three road starts against the Blue Jays.
- The Blue Jays have struck out 1199 times this season – ranking 25th in the MLB.
Let’s take a look at how Michael Wacha performs in some other key statistical areas.
Wins
- Wacha holds a 11-1 W/L record this season, as well as a 1-0 record from his last five starts.
- Wacha holds a 1-1 W/L record in his career against the Blue Jays.
- On the road, Wacha holds a 1-1 W/L record in his career against the Blue Jays.
Home Runs Allowed
- Wacha has allowed 15 home runs in 22 starts this season.
- On the road, Wacha has allowed 7 home runs in 12 starts this season.
- Wacha did not allow a home run in his most recent start against the Blue Jays.
- Wacha has allowed 1 home run in his 5 career starts against the Blue Jays.
- Wacha has allowed 1 home run in his last three starts against the Blue Jays.
- Wacha has allowed 1 home run in his 4 career road starts against the Blue Jays.
- Wacha has allowed 1 home run in his last three road starts against the Blue Jays.
- Toronto has hit 193 home runs this season – ranking 8th in the MLB.
Earned Run Average
- Wacha has an ERA of 3.06 this season.
- In his last three appearances against the Blue Jays, Wacha has an ERA of 3.86.
- In his last two road appearances against the Blue Jays, Wacha has an ERA of 4.09.