Yordan Alvarez Player Props: August 6, Astros vs. Rangers
Yordan Alvarez has his sights set on a more productive performance after a hitless showing in his previous game (0-for-3). He and the Houston Astros take on the Texas Rangers on Tuesday, who will send out Tyler Mahle to start, at 8:05 PM ET on BSSW.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Yordan Alvarez player prop bets.
Alvarez leads the Astros with 20 home runs, while totaling 55 RBI. Alvarez ranks 23rd in homers and 51st in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
Watch tonight's Astros game on Fubo!Yordan Alvarez Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -215)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +270)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +140)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: -105)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +115)
How to Watch Houston Astros vs. Texas Rangers
- Matchup: Houston Astros vs. Texas Rangers
- Time: 8:05 PM ET
- Date: Tuesday, August 6, 2024
- TV Channel: BSSW
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Yordan Alvarez vs. Tyler Mahle
- In his career versus Tyler Mahle, Alvarez is 0-for-3.
- Against Tyler Mahle last year, Alvarez went 0-for-3.
Yordan Alvarez prop bet insights
- Alvarez has reached base with a hit 68 times this season in 107 games played (63.6%), including multiple hits in 34.6% of them (37 times).
- He has gone yard in 15.9% of his games in 2024 (17 of 107), 4.4% of his trips to the dish.
- Alvarez has touched home plate at least one time in 40.2% of his games this season (43 of 107), with more than one run scored in 16 of those games (15%).
- He has tallied at least one RBI 31 times this year in 107 games played (29%), including 16 multi-RBI outings (15%). He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in eight contests.
- Alvarez has gone down on strikes in 46.7% of his 107 games this year, with two or more strikeouts in 15% of those contests (16).
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Yordan Alvarez stats against the Rangers
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2024 | Andrew Heaney | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 7/14/2024 | Max Scherzer | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/13/2024 | Nathan Eovaldi | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 7/12/2024 | Andrew Heaney | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/14/2024 | Nathan Eovaldi | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 4/13/2024 | Andrew Heaney | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 4/12/2024 | Dane Dunning | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/8/2024 | Andrew Heaney | 3-for-5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/7/2024 | Dane Dunning | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/6/2024 | Jon Gray | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
Rangers starter: Tyler Mahle
- The Rangers’ Mahle will take the hill for the first time this year.
- The 29-year-old righty last appeared Thursday, April 27 against the Kansas City Royals, when he started and hurled four innings.
- Over his five games last season, he compiled a 1-2 record, a 3.16 ERA and a 1.052 WHIP.