Whit Merrifield: MLB Player Prop Bets for Blue Jays Vs Orioles – August 2, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 2, 2023

On Wednesday, August 2 at 7:07 PM ET, Whit Merrifield and the Toronto Blue Jays will square off against starter Grayson Rodriguez and the Baltimore Orioles at Rogers Centre, airing on MLBN.

Looking to place a bet on Merrifield 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 Merrifield

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 1.5 +106
Runs 0.5 -118
RBI 0.5 -112
Strikeouts 0.5 -131

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Stats and Trends for the Baltimore Orioles

  • Rodriguez (2-2) will take the mound for the Orioles, his 14th start of the season.
  • The right-hander did not allow a run in 6 1/3 innings pitched on Friday in his last outing, a matchup with the New York Yankees.
  • The 23-year-old has an ERA of 6.21, 10.1 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .280 in 13 games this season.
  • The Orioles strike out 9.2 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, seventh-best in MLB.
  • The Orioles have pitched to a 4.16 this season, which ranks 14th in baseball.
  • The Orioles have a combined WHIP of 1.298 as a pitching staff, which ranks 19th in MLB.
  • The Orioles have allowed 124 home runs this season, or 1.2 per game. That ranks 15th in MLB play.

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Whit Merrifield Stats vs. the Orioles

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
8/1/2023 Kyle Bradish 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 3/0 0
7/31/2023 Kyle Gibson 1-for-5 1 1 1 1 0/0 0
6/15/2023 Tyler Wells 1-for-3 1 0 0 0 2/1 0
6/14/2023 Kyle Bradish 3-for-4 1 0 1 0 0/0 1
6/13/2023 Dean Kremer 1-for-3 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
5/21/2023 Dean Kremer 1-for-5 0 0 1 0 2/0 0
5/20/2023 Grayson Rodriguez 1-for-1 0 0 0 1 0/0 1
5/19/2023 Kyle Gibson 1-for-3 0 0 0 0 2/1 0
10/5/2022 Spenser Watkins 0-for-2 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
10/5/2022 Michael Baumann 1-for-5 0 0 0 0 0/0 0

Merrifield Stats and Trends

  • Merrifield has a hit in 75.5% of his games this year (74 of 98), and he posted multiple base knocks in 29 of those contests (29.6%).
  • He has hit a home run in 8.2% of his games this season (98 contests), going yard in 2.3% of his trips to the plate.
  • In 40 of 98 contests this season (40.8%), he has scored a run, and eight of those games (8.2%) included an effort that produced more than one run scored.
  • In 30.6% of his 98 games this season, Merrifield has picked up an RBI (30 times). Also, he’s notched 14 games with multiple RBI in 2023 (14.3%) and plated three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
  • He has fanned 51 times this year in 98 games played (52.0%), including 16 times striking out multiple times (16.3%).
Home Away
48 GP 50
36 (75.0%) Games w/1+ Hit 38 (76.0%)
12 (25.0%) Games w/2+ Hits 17 (34.0%)
21 (43.8%) Games w/1+ Run 19 (38.0%)
3 (6.3%) Games w/1+ HR 5 (10.0%)
17 (35.4%) Games w/1+ RBI 13 (26.0%)

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