Yordan Alvarez Dominates with 2 Hits

Yordan Alvarez is set to take on Detroit Tigers right-hander Troy Melton on June 25. Alvarez has been batting .381 with a .667 SLG over his last 30 plate appearances against right-handed pitching.

What's Behind Alvarez's Success?

Alvarez's elite rating and nearly 94.5% arsenal coverage make him a formidable opponent. His 56% hard-hit rate and 25% barrel rate over his last 30 plate appearances against right-handed pitching are impressive.

How Will Melton Fare Against Alvarez?

Melton has allowed left-handed hitters to produce a 45.5% hard-hit rate and 54.5% fly-ball rate at home this season. Over the last 60 lefties he's faced, he's surrendered a 63.6% elevation rate, along with a .421 xSLG and .457 wOBA.

What Are the Odds for Alvarez?

Alvarez is a top pick for MLB player props on June 25, with odds of over 1.5 total bases at -123. His home run and double props are also attractive bets.

What's Next for Alvarez?

Alvarez will face Melton at 6:40 p.m. ET on June 25. The game will be broadcast on DSN and SCHN. With his current form, Alvarez is poised to dominate the game