Red Sox vs. Pirates Player Props Today: Masataka Yoshida - April 21

Masataka Yoshida, who went 3-for-4 with a double, a home run and two RBI in his last game, will take the field for the Boston Red Sox versus Martin Perez and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday. First pitch is at 1:35 PM ET on NESN.

Yoshida leads the Red Sox with 10 runs batted in (while hitting two home runs).

Masataka Yoshida prop lines and game time

• Matchup: Boston Red Sox vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
• Time: 1:35 PM ET
• Date: Sunday, April 21, 2024
• TV Channel: NESN
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
• Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -213)
• Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +950)
• RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +215)
• Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +150)
• Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -213)

Masataka Yoshida prop bet insights

• This season, Yoshida has recorded at least one hit in 15 of 20 games played (75.0%), including two games with multiple hits.
• Despite logging a plate appearance in 20 games this season, he has hit two home runs.
• In seven of 20 games this season (35.0%), Yoshida has scored at least a run, including two games with multiple runs scored.
• He has notched at least one RBI in 35.0% of his games this year (seven of 20), with two or more RBI in three of those contests (15.0%).
• In nine of 20 games this year, Yoshida has been set down on strikes at least once, and has one game with multiple strikeouts.

MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Sunday at 8:25 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Masataka Yoshida stats against the Pirates

Pirates starter: Martín Pérez

• Perez toes the rubber for the Pirates in his fifth of the season. He is 1-0 with a 2.55 ERA and 16 Ks in 24 2/3 innings pitched.
• The left-hander’s most recent appearance was on Monday versus the New York Mets, as he tossed 5 2/3 innings, giving up three earned runs while allowing six hits.
• Among pitchers with enough innings to qualify, the 33-year-old’s 2.55 ERA ranks 26th, 1.257 WHIP ranks 52nd, and 5.8 K/9 ranks 76th.