Jake Cave’s Philadelphia Phillies and the Minnesota Twins, who will be sending Sonny Gray to the mound, match up at Citizens Bank Park on Sunday, August 13. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:35 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Cave
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -141 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -110 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -111 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +102 |
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Stats and Trends for the Minnesota Twins
- The Twins will hand the ball to Gray (5-5) for his 24th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Tuesday, when he tossed six innings while giving up two earned runs on seven hits in a matchup with the Detroit Tigers.
- Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 33-year-old’s 3.11 ERA ranks sixth, 1.228 WHIP ranks 29th, and 9.2 K/9 ranks 22nd.
- The Twins have a 9.6 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, first-best in baseball.
- Twins pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.92 this year, ninth-best in baseball.
- The Twins have a combined WHIP of just 1.200 as a pitching staff, which is the third-best in baseball this season.
- With 138 homers allowed, the Twins rank 15th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Jake Cave Stats vs. the Twins
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2023 | Pablo Lopez | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/11/2023 | Dallas Keuchel | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/11/2023 | Jordan Luplow | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Cave Stats and Trends
- In 16 of 35 games this year (45.7%), Cave has gotten a hit, and he collected more than one hit in six of those contests (17.1%).
- This season, he has hit a home run in two of the 35 games, going deep in 1.7% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored at least one run five times this season in 35 games played (14.3%), including one game with more than one run scored.
- In nine of 35 games this year (25.7%), Cave has knocked in at least one run, including two games with multiple RBI.
- He has fanned 24 times this season in 35 games played (68.6%), including three times striking out multiple times (8.6%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | GP | 19 |
| 8 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 8 (42.1%) |
| 3 (18.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (15.8%) |
| 3 (18.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 2 (10.5%) |
| 2 (12.5%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 (31.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 4 (21.1%) |
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