On Thursday, August 10 at 1:10 PM ET, Michael A. Taylor and the Minnesota Twins will square off against starter Reese Olson and the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park, airing on BSDET.
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Player Prop Odds for Taylor
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -143 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -108 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -102 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -147 |
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Stats and Trends for the Detroit Tigers
- The Tigers will hand the ball to Olson (1-5) for his 10th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up four earned runs in five innings pitched on Friday in his last outing, a matchup with the Tampa Bay Rays.
- The 24-year-old has an ERA of 4.94, a 3.85 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.171 in 12 games this season.
- The Tigers average the 21st-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.5) in the league this season.
- The Tigers have the 21st-ranked ERA (4.54) in the majors this season.
- Tigers pitchers have a 1.270 WHIP this season, 11th in the majors.
- The Tigers have given up 136 home runs so far this season (the 16th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Michael A. Taylor Stats vs. the Tigers
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2023 | Eduardo Rodríguez | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/7/2023 | Joey Wentz | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/25/2023 | Michael Lorenzen | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/24/2023 | Reese Olson | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/23/2023 | Joey Wentz | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/18/2023 | Will Vest | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/17/2023 | Joey Wentz | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/16/2023 | Will Vest | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/15/2023 | Matthew Boyd | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/29/2022 | Eduardo Rodríguez | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Taylor Stats and Trends
- In 50.5% of his games this year (48-of-95), Taylor has recorded a hit. In 10 of those games (10.5%), he’s recorded at least two base hits.
- In 14.7% of his games this season, he has hit a home run (14 of 95). He’s left the yard in 5% of his trips to the dish during the 2023 campaign.
- He has scored in 29 of 95 games this year, including multiple runs scored in four of them.
- In 25.3% of his contests this year (24 of 95), Taylor has plated at least one run. In nine of those games (9.5%) he recorded more than one RBI, while accounting for three or more of his team’s runs in three games.
- He has struck out in 73.7% of his 95 games this season, while fanning more than once in 26.3% of those games (25).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | GP | 47 |
| 24 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 24 (51.1%) |
| 8 (16.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 2 (4.3%) |
| 15 (31.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 14 (29.8%) |
| 9 (18.8%) | Games w/1+ HR | 5 (10.6%) |
| 16 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 8 (17.0%) |
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