Wander Franco: MLB Player Prop Bets for Rays Vs Yankees – August 2, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 2, 2023

At 7:05 PM ET on Wednesday, August 2, Wander Franco and the Tampa Bay Rays will take the field against the New York Yankees and starting pitcher Gerrit Cole at Yankee Stadium, airing on AMZP.

Looking to place a bet on Franco ahead of his matchup on Wednesday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Franco

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 1.5 +108
Runs 0.5 -116
RBI 0.5 -114
Strikeouts 0.5 -116

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Stats and Trends for the New York Yankees

  • The Yankees’ Cole (9-2) will make his 23rd start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last start was on Friday, when he tossed seven innings without allowing a run on three hits in a matchup with the Baltimore Orioles.
  • Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 32-year-old’s 2.64 ERA ranks second, 1.049 WHIP ranks sixth, and 9.8 K/9 ranks 16th.
  • The Yankees average the 13th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.8) in the league this season.
  • The Yankees have the 10th-best ERA (3.94) in the majors this season.
  • The Yankees have a combined WHIP of just 1.246 as a pitching staff, which is the seventh-best in baseball this season.
  • With 131 homers allowed, the Yankees rank 20th in the league at preventing long balls.

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Wander Franco Stats vs. the Yankees

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
8/1/2023 Carlos Rodón 1-for-4 0 0 0 1 1/1 0
7/31/2023 Jhony Brito 1-for-4 1 1 1 1 0/0 0
5/14/2023 Ryan Weber 1-for-5 0 0 0 1 0/0 0
5/14/2023 Clarke Schmidt 1-for-5 0 0 0 1 0/0 0
5/14/2023 Albert Abreu 1-for-5 0 0 0 1 0/0 0
5/14/2023 Ron Marinaccio 1-for-5 0 0 0 1 0/0 0
5/13/2023 Clay Holmes 1-for-5 1 0 0 1 1/0 0
5/13/2023 Wandy Peralta 1-for-5 1 0 0 1 1/0 0
5/13/2023 Jimmy Cordero 1-for-5 1 0 0 1 1/0 0
5/13/2023 Nestor Cortes Jr. 1-for-5 1 0 0 1 1/0 0

Franco Stats and Trends

  • In 69 of 103 games this year (67.0%), Franco has recorded a hit, and he collected at least two in 31 of those contests (30.1%).
  • In 13 of 103 games this season, he has hit a home run (12.6%). He’s gone deep in 2.9% of his trips to the dish.
  • In 42.7% of his 103 games this season, he has touched home plate (44 times). Also, he’s put up 12 games with multiple runs in 2023 (11.7%).
  • Franco has driven in at least one run 33 times this year in 103 games played (32.0%), including 12 times driving in multiple runs (11.7%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in four contests.
  • He has been set down on strikes at least once in 44.7% of his games this year (46 of 103), striking out multiple times in 15 of those games (14.6%).
Home Away
54 GP 49
36 (66.7%) Games w/1+ Hit 33 (67.3%)
16 (29.6%) Games w/2+ Hits 15 (30.6%)
25 (46.3%) Games w/1+ Run 19 (38.8%)
8 (14.8%) Games w/1+ HR 5 (10.2%)
20 (37.0%) Games w/1+ RBI 13 (26.5%)

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