Matt Thaiss: MLB Player Prop Bets for Angels Vs Rays – August 18, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 18, 2023

Matt Thaiss and the Los Angeles Angels meet starter Erasmo Ramirez and the Tampa Bay Rays at 9:38 PM ET on Friday, August 18 at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.

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

Player Prop Odds for Thaiss

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -138
Runs 0.5 -109
RBI 0.5 -107
Strikeouts 0.5 -150

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Stats and Trends for the Tampa Bay Rays

  • Ramirez will take to the mound for the Rays, his second start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched out of the bullpen on Wednesday, when he threw one inning, giving up two earned runs while allowing four hits to the San Francisco Giants.
  • The Rays have a nine K/9 this season as a pitching staff, 10th-best in baseball.
  • Rays pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.86 this year, seventh-best in baseball.
  • The Rays have a combined WHIP of just 1.202 as a pitching staff, which is the third-best in baseball this season.
  • With just 129 homers allowed, the Rays rank fifth in the league at preventing long balls.

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Matt Thaiss Stats vs. the Rays

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
8/25/2022 Drew Rasmussen 0-for-1 0 0 0 0 0/0 0

Thaiss Stats and Trends

  • Thaiss has reached base with a base hit 38 times this season in 85 games played (44.7%), including multiple knocks in 12.9% of them (11 times).
  • In eight of 85 games this season, he has homered (9.4%). He’s hit a round-tripper in 2.8% of his trips to the plate.
  • In 24 of 85 contests this year (28.2%), he has scored a run, and four of those games (4.7%) included a performance that produced two or more runs scored.
  • Thaiss has produced at least one run 20 times this season in 85 games played (23.5%), including eight games with more than one RBI (9.4%). He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
  • He has been set down on strikes in 56 of 85 games this season, including multiple Ks in 17 of them.
Home Away
43 GP 42
22 (51.2%) Games w/1+ Hit 16 (38.1%)
4 (9.3%) Games w/2+ Hits 7 (16.7%)
13 (30.2%) Games w/1+ Run 11 (26.2%)
4 (9.3%) Games w/1+ HR 4 (9.5%)
12 (27.9%) Games w/1+ RBI 8 (19.0%)

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