Michael Brantley: MLB Player Prop Bets for Astros vs Twins – ALDS Game 2

Written By PlayPicks Staff on October 8, 2023

Minute Maid Park is where Michael Brantley and the Houston Astros will go up against starter Pablo Lopez and the Minnesota Twins on Sunday, October 8 at 8:03 PM ET.

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

Player Prop Odds for Brantley

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 1.5 +105
Runs 0.5 -111
RBI 0.5 -107

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Stats and Trends for the Minnesota Twins

  • Lopez (11-8) will take to the mound for the Twins and make his 33rd start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last start was on Tuesday, when he tossed 5 2/3 innings while giving up one earned run on five hits in a matchup with the Toronto Blue Jays.
  • The 27-year-old’s 3.71 ERA ranks 23rd, 1.155 WHIP ranks 16th, and 10.9 K/9 ranks fifth among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign.
  • The Twins have a 9.7 K/9 this season as a staff, which is best in baseball.
  • The Twins have the fifth-best ERA (3.87) in the majors this season.
  • The Twins have a combined WHIP of just 1.198 as a pitching staff, which is the fourth-best in baseball this season.
  • With 194 homers allowed, the Twins rank 15th in the league at preventing long balls.

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Michael Brantley Stats vs. the Twins

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
10/7/2023 Bailey Ober 1-for-3 0 0 0 0 1/1 1
5/11/2022 Chris Archer 1-for-4 1 0 1 2 1/1 0
5/10/2022 Joe Ryan 1-for-3 0 0 0 1 0/2 0
8/8/2021 Kenta Maeda 0-for-0 0 0 0 0 0/1 0
8/7/2021 Michael Pineda 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
8/6/2021 Bailey Ober 2-for-5 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
8/5/2021 Griffin Jax 1-for-4 0 0 0 1 0/0 0
6/13/2021 Michael Pineda 4-for-5 3 0 4 2 0/0 0
6/12/2021 José Berríos 0-for-2 0 0 0 0 0/2 0
6/11/2021 Bailey Ober 4-for-4 1 0 1 0 0/0 0

Brantley Stats and Trends

  • In 50.0% of his 16 games this season, Brantley has notched a base hit (eight times). He’s also registered six multi-hit games in 2023 (37.5%).
  • This season, he has hit a long ball in two of the 16 games, going deep in 3.5% of his plate appearances.
  • In six of 16 games this year, he has scored a run, with one game where he scored multiple runs.
  • Brantley has tallied an RBI in four of 16 games this year, including multiple RBI in three of them.
  • He has struck out three times this year in 16 games played (18.8%). He does not, however, have multiple Ks in any of those contests.
Home Away
8 GP 8
5 (62.5%) Games w/1+ Hit 3 (37.5%)
3 (37.5%) Games w/2+ Hits 3 (37.5%)
3 (37.5%) Games w/1+ Run 3 (37.5%)
1 (12.5%) Games w/1+ HR 1 (12.5%)
1 (12.5%) Games w/1+ RBI 3 (37.5%)

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