The upcoming contest between Javier Baez’s Detroit Tigers and the Tampa Bay Rays (with Zach Eflin drawing the start) is scheduled for Saturday, April 1 at 4:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Báez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -150 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -117 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -119 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +102 |
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Stats and Trends for the Tampa Bay Rays
- Eflin will make his first start of the season for the Rays.
- The 28-year-old righty last pitched Thursday against the Detroit Tigers, tossing zero scoreless innings out of the bullpen.
- He finished last season with a 4.04 ERA and a 1.123 WHIP in 20 games, finishing with a 3-5 record.
- The Rays averaged the 12th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.7) in the league last season.
- The Rays pitched to a 3.42 last season, which ranked fourth in baseball.
- The Rays had a combined WHIP of just 1.147 as a pitching staff, which was the fourth-best in baseball last season.
- The Rays ranked 15th in home runs allowed last season with 172, or 1.1 per game.
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Javier Báez Stats vs. the Rays
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/30/2023 | Shane McClanahan | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/7/2022 | Drew Rasmussen | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/6/2022 | Shane McClanahan | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/5/2022 | Corey Kluber | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/4/2022 | Jeffrey Springs | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/18/2022 | Drew Rasmussen | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 5/17/2022 | Shane McClanahan | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/16/2022 | Corey Kluber | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Báez Stats and Trends
- Baez picked up a base hit in 93 of 147 games last year (63.3%), with more than one hit in 35 of those contests (23.8%).
- He homered in 17 games a year ago (out of 147 opportunities, 11.6%), leaving the ballpark in 2.9% of his trips to the plate.
- He came around to score 54 times in 147 games (36.7%) last season, including 10 occasions when he scored more than once (6.8%).
- Baez picked up an RBI in 29.3% of his games last year (43 of 147), with more than one RBI in 18 of those contests (12.2%). He had three or more RBIs in four games.
- In 69.4% of his games last year (102 of 147), he went down on strikes one or more times, and in 38 of those games (25.9%) he went down on strikes multiple times.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | GP | 76 |
| 42 (59.2%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 51 (67.1%) |
| 12 (16.9%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 23 (30.3%) |
| 23 (32.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 31 (40.8%) |
| 7 (9.9%) | Games w/1+ HR | 10 (13.2%) |
| 20 (28.2%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 23 (30.3%) |
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