Will Benson: MLB Player Prop Bets for Reds Vs Angels – August 23, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 23, 2023

Will Benson and the Cincinnati Reds will hit the field at on Wednesday, August 23, where they will challenge the Los Angeles Angels and starting pitcher Reid Detmers. The matchup will start at 9:38 PM ET.

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

Player Prop Odds for Benson

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -144
Runs 0.5 -111
RBI 0.5 +100
Strikeouts 0.5 -152

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Stats and Trends for the Los Angeles Angels

  • Detmers (3-9) will take to the mound for the Angels and make his 23rd start of the season.
  • The left-hander last pitched on Thursday, Aug. 17, when he allowed one hit in 7 1/3 scoreless innings against the Texas Rangers.
  • The 24-year-old has pitched in 22 games this season with a 4.93 ERA, 10.6 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .242.
  • The Angels have a 9.3 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, sixth-best in baseball.
  • Angels pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.67 this year, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
  • The Angels rank 23rd in MLB with a combined 1.407 WHIP this season.
  • The Angels have given up 161 home runs so far this season (the 23rd-ranked total in MLB play).

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Will Benson Stats vs. the Angels

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
8/23/2023 Shohei Ohtani 1-for-4 0 0 0 1 1/0 0
8/22/2023 Lucas Giolito 1-for-2 0 0 0 1 1/1 1

Benson Stats and Trends

  • Benson has collected a hit in 37 out of 73 games this season (50.7%), with more than one hit in 12 of those contests (16.4%).
  • Out of the 73 games he has gone to the plate in this season, he’s hit a home run in seven contests (9.6%), leaving the yard in 3% of his plate appearances.
  • He has scored at least a run in 39.7% of his contests this season (29 of 73), with two or more runs scored in five of those contests (6.8%).
  • Benson has notched at least one RBI 13 times this season in 73 tries (17.8%), including plating more than one run in 8.2% of games (six times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on one occasion.
  • He has gone down on strikes one or more times 48 times this season in 73 games (65.8%), including 16 games with more than one strikeout (21.9%).
Home Away
35 GP 38
14 (40.0%) Games w/1+ Hit 23 (60.5%)
3 (8.6%) Games w/2+ Hits 9 (23.7%)
10 (28.6%) Games w/1+ Run 19 (50.0%)
5 (14.3%) Games w/1+ HR 2 (5.3%)
7 (20.0%) Games w/1+ RBI 6 (15.8%)

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