Javier Baez’s Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Guardians, who will be sending Tanner Bibee to the hill, match up at Progressive Field on Saturday, August 19. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Báez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -145 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -106 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -111 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +111 |
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Stats and Trends for the Cleveland Guardians
- The Guardians’ Bibee (9-2) will make his 20th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up two earned runs in seven innings pitched on Sunday in his last outing, a matchup with the Tampa Bay Rays.
- The 24-year-old has pitched in 19 games this season with an ERA of 2.90, a 3.03 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.206.
- The Guardians average just 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in the league.
- Guardians pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.78 this year, third-best in baseball.
- The Guardians have a combined WHIP of 1.279 as a pitching staff, which ranks 15th in MLB.
- The Guardians have allowed the second-fewest home runs this season at just 124, or one per game.
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Javier Báez Stats vs. the Guardians
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2023 | Xzavion Curry | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 5/10/2023 | Peyton Battenfield | 2-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/9/2023 | Shane Bieber | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 1 |
| 5/8/2023 | Tanner Bibee | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/19/2023 | Cal Quantrill | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/18/2023 | Peyton Battenfield | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/18/2023 | Hunter Gaddis | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/17/2022 | Cal Quantrill | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/16/2022 | Zach Plesac | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 2 |
| 8/15/2022 | Xzavion Curry | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Báez Stats and Trends
- Baez has recorded a hit 64 times this year in 110 games played (58.2%), with 26 multi-hit efforts (23.6%).
- He has gone yard in seven games this season, leaving the ballpark in 1.6% of his trips to the dish.
- In 39.1% of his games this year (43 of 110), he has scored at least one run. In six of those games (5.5%), he tallied two or more runs scored.
- Baez has plated a run in 30.9% of his 110 games this season, with more than one RBI in 10.9% of those contests (12). He has also knocked in three or more runs in three contests.
- He has struck out one or more times in 67 of 110 games this season (60.9%), while fanning multiple times in 28 of those contests (25.5%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 54 | GP | 56 |
| 31 (57.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 33 (58.9%) |
| 12 (22.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 14 (25.0%) |
| 18 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 25 (44.6%) |
| 3 (5.6%) | Games w/1+ HR | 4 (7.1%) |
| 19 (35.2%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 15 (26.8%) |
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