Sunday’s game between the Texas Rangers and Philadelphia Phillies at Globe Life Field marks the 2023 debut for Leody Taveras, who will match up against starter Bailey Falter. First pitch is set for 7:00 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Taveras
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +108 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -118 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -109 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -105 |
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Stats and Trends for the Philadelphia Phillies
- Falter will make his first start of the season for the Phillies.
- The 25-year-old southpaw hasn’t pitched since last season. He last appeared on Saturday against the Texas Rangers, when he pitched zero scoreless innings out of the bullpen.
- He pitched to a 3.86 ERA while striking out 7.9 batters per nine innings with a record of 6-4 last season.
- The Phillies struck out nine batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, eighth-best in MLB.
- The Phillies had the 17th-ranked ERA (3.98) in the majors last season.
- The Phillies ranked 14th in MLB with a combined 1.257 WHIP last season.
- With just 150 homers allowed, the Phillies ranked fifth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Leody Taveras Stats vs. the Phillies
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2022 | Zack Wheeler | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/21/2022 | Kyle Gibson | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
Taveras Stats and Trends
- Taveras reached base via a hit in 58 of 99 games last season (58.6%), including multiple hits in 22.2% of those games (22 of them).
- He hit a home run in 5.1% of his games last year (five of 99), and 1.5% of his trips to the dish.
- He scored in 34.3% of his games last season (34 of 99), with two or more runs on five occasions (5.1%).
- In 22.2% of his games a season ago (22 of 99), Taveras picked up an RBI. In eight of those games (8.1%) he recorded more than one RBI, and he had three or more in two contests.
- He was set down on strikes at least once in 58 out of 99 games a year ago (58.6%), with multiple strikeouts in 22 of those games (22.2%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | GP | 49 |
| 31 (62.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 27 (55.1%) |
| 11 (22.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 11 (22.4%) |
| 18 (36.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 16 (32.7%) |
| 3 (6.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (4.1%) |
| 12 (24.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 10 (20.4%) |
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