At 6:40 PM ET on Wednesday, August 9, Javier Baez and the Detroit Tigers will suit up against the Minnesota Twins and starting pitcher Bailey Ober at Comerica Park, airing on BSDET.
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Player Prop Odds for Báez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +101 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -125 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -129 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -104 |
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Stats and Trends for the Minnesota Twins
- The Twins will hand the ball to Ober (6-5) for his 19th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up two earned runs in five innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
- The 28-year-old has pitched in 18 games this season with an ERA of 3.21, a 5.44 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.051.
- The Twins average 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, most in the league.
- The Twins have pitched to a 3.83 this season, which ranks sixth in baseball.
- Twins pitchers have a 1.181 WHIP this season, second-best in the majors.
- The Twins have allowed 132 home runs this season, or 1.1 per game. That ranks 14th in MLB play.
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Javier Báez Stats vs. the Twins
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2023 | Sonny Gray | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/25/2023 | Bailey Ober | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 6/24/2023 | Pablo Lopez | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/23/2023 | Kenta Maeda | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/18/2023 | Louie Varland | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/17/2023 | José De León | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/16/2023 | Joe Ryan | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/15/2023 | Sonny Gray | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 10/1/2022 | Dylan Bundy | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/30/2022 | Joe Ryan | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Báez Stats and Trends
- Baez has recorded a hit 62 times this season in 106 games played (58.5%), with 25 multi-hit efforts (23.6%).
- He has gone yard in 6.6% of his games in 2023 (seven of 106), which amounts to 1.6% of his trips to the plate.
- In 38.7% of his 106 games this season, he has scored (41 times). Also, he’s put up six games with multiple runs in 2023 (5.7%).
- Baez has picked up at least one RBI in 32.1% of his games this season (34 of 106), including two or more RBI in 12 of those contests (11.3%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
- He has fanned 64 times this year in 106 games played (60.4%), including 25 times punching out multiple times (23.6%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | GP | 54 |
| 30 (57.7%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 32 (59.3%) |
| 12 (23.1%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 13 (24.1%) |
| 17 (32.7%) | Games w/1+ Run | 24 (44.4%) |
| 3 (5.8%) | Games w/1+ HR | 4 (7.4%) |
| 19 (36.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 15 (27.8%) |
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