Javier Baez’s Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Guardians, who will be sending Cal Quantrill to the hill, face off at Comerica Park on Friday, September 29. The first pitch will be thrown at 6:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Báez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -144 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -110 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -112 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -149 |
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Stats and Trends for the Cleveland Guardians
- The Guardians will send Quantrill (3-7) to the mound for his 19th start this season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he gave up one earned run and allowed five hits in four innings against the Baltimore Orioles.
- The 28-year-old has pitched to a 5.13 ERA this season with 5.2 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.2 walks per nine across 18 games.
- The Guardians strike out 8.3 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 25th in MLB.
- Guardians pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.98 this year, ninth-best in baseball.
- The Guardians rank 18th in MLB with a combined 1.304 WHIP this season.
- With just 170 homers allowed, the Guardians rank second in the league at preventing long balls.
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Javier Báez Stats vs. the Guardians
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2023 | Logan Allen | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/19/2023 | Tanner Bibee | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 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 |
Báez Stats and Trends
- Baez has recorded a hit in 56.7% of his 134 games this season, with more than one hit in 21.6% of those contests (29).
- He has hit a home run in 6.7% of his games in 2023 (nine of 134), which amounts to 1.7% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored at least one run 49 times this year in 134 games played (36.6%), including seven games with more than one run (5.2%).
- Baez has driven in at least one run 38 times this season in 134 games played (28.4%), including 14 games with more than one RBI (10.4%). He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in four contests.
- In 82 of 134 games this year (61.2%), he has gone down on strikes. Plus, 33 of those games (24.6%) included an effort that resulted in two or more punchouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 66 | GP | 68 |
| 36 (54.5%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 40 (58.8%) |
| 12 (18.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 17 (25.0%) |
| 19 (28.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 30 (44.1%) |
| 3 (4.5%) | Games w/1+ HR | 6 (8.8%) |
| 21 (31.8%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 17 (25.0%) |
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