Leody Taveras and the Texas Rangers will take the field at Target Field on Thursday, August 24, where they will play the Minnesota Twins and starting pitcher Pablo Lopez. The game will begin at 7:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Taveras
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -147 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -112 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -105 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -142 |
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Stats and Trends for the Minnesota Twins
- Lopez (9-6) will take the mound for the Twins, his 26th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw six scoreless innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates while allowing six hits.
- The 27-year-old’s 3.51 ERA ranks 19th, 1.100 WHIP ranks 12th, and 11 K/9 ranks sixth among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign.
- The Twins average 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, first-most in the league.
- The Twins have the eighth-best ERA (3.93) in the majors this season.
- The Twins have a combined WHIP of just 1.209 as a pitching staff, which is the third-best in baseball this season.
- The Twins have given up 149 home runs so far this season (the 15th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Leody Taveras Stats vs. the Twins
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/22/2022 | Sonny Gray | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/21/2022 | Joe Ryan | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 8/20/2022 | Chris Archer | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 8/19/2022 | Dylan Bundy | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 7/9/2022 | Devin Smeltzer | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/8/2022 | Sonny Gray | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Taveras Stats and Trends
- Taveras has collected a base hit 66 times this year in 109 games played (60.6%), including multiple knocks on 28 occasions (25.7%).
- He has gone yard in 10 games this season, going deep in 2.6% of his trips to home plate.
- In 40 of 109 contests this season (36.7%), he has scored a run, and 11 of those games (10.1%) included a performance that produced two or more runs scored.
- Taveras has tallied at least one RBI in 35 of 109 games this season (32.1%). He has collected more than one RBI in 13 of those contests (11.9%).
- In 56.0% of his contests this year (61 of 109), he has gone down on strikes one or more times. In 25 of those games (22.9%), he registered two or more punchouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | GP | 56 |
| 30 (56.6%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 36 (64.3%) |
| 15 (28.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 13 (23.2%) |
| 20 (37.7%) | Games w/1+ Run | 20 (35.7%) |
| 8 (15.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (3.6%) |
| 19 (35.8%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 16 (28.6%) |
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