At 3:08 PM ET on Wednesday, October 4, Leody Taveras and the Texas Rangers will suit up against the Tampa Bay Rays and starting pitcher Zach Eflin at Tropicana Field, airing on ABC.
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Player Prop Odds for Taveras
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +100 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -130 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -122 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +100 |
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Stats and Trends for the Tampa Bay Rays
- The Rays’ Eflin (16-8) will make his 32nd start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up three earned runs in five innings pitched on Tuesday, Sept. 26 in his last outing, a matchup with the Boston Red Sox.
- The 29-year-old ranks 17th in ERA (3.50), second in WHIP (1.019), and 17th in K/9 (9.4) among qualified pitchers in the majors this season.
- The Rays average 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, fourth-most in the league.
- The Rays have the sixth-best ERA (3.88) in the majors this season.
- The Rays have a combined 1.179 WHIP as a pitching staff, which is the best in baseball this season.
- The Rays have given up the fourth-fewest long balls so far this season with only 177 home runs allowed.
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Leody Taveras Stats vs. the Rays
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/3/2023 | Tyler Glasnow | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 1 |
| 7/19/2023 | Zack Littell | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 7/18/2023 | Taj Bradley | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 7/17/2023 | Shane McClanahan | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/11/2023 | Shane McClanahan | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/10/2023 | Taj Bradley | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/9/2023 | Tyler Glasnow | 2-for-2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 9/17/2022 | Shawn Armstrong | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/16/2022 | Corey Kluber | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/15/2021 | Rich Hill | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 1 |
Taveras Stats and Trends
- Taveras has recorded a hit in 91 out of 143 games this season (63.6%), with multiple base knocks in 38 of those contests (26.6%).
- He has gone yard in 13 of 143 games in 2023 (9.1%), which is 2.5% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored at least one run in 52 out of 143 games this year (36.4%), which includes more than one run scored in 14 of them (9.8%).
- Taveras has notched at least one RBI in 30.8% of his games this year (44 of 143), including more than one RBI in 15 of those games (10.5%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in seven contests.
- He has fanned 77 times this year in 143 tries (53.8%), including punching out on multiple occasions in 23.1% of games (33 times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | GP | 75 |
| 41 (60.3%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 50 (66.7%) |
| 22 (32.4%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 16 (21.3%) |
| 25 (36.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 27 (36.0%) |
| 9 (13.2%) | Games w/1+ HR | 4 (5.3%) |
| 24 (35.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 20 (26.7%) |
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