Javier Baez’s Detroit Tigers and the Houston Astros, who will be sending Framber Valdez to the hill, square off at Minute Maid Park on Tuesday, April 4. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Báez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -150 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -118 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -119 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +102 |
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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros
- The Astros’ Valdez will make his second start of the season.
- The left-hander last pitched on Tuesday against the Detroit Tigers, throwing zero scoreless innings of relief without allowing a hit.
- Among qualified pitchers in the majors this season, the 29-year-old ranks first in ERA (.00), 48th in WHIP (1.200), and 54th in K/9 (7.2).
- The Astros had a 9.5 K/9 last season as a pitching staff, third-best in baseball.
- The Astros pitched to a 2.90 last season, which ranked second in baseball.
- Astros pitchers had a 1.095 WHIP last season, second-best in the majors.
- With just 134 homers allowed, the Astros ranked second in the league at preventing long balls.
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Javier Báez Stats vs. the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/3/2023 | Hunter Brown | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/14/2022 | Cristian Javier | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/13/2022 | Hunter Brown | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/12/2022 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/8/2022 | Jake Odorizzi | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/7/2022 | Framber Valdez | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/6/2022 | Luis Garcia | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/5/2022 | Jose Urquidy | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Báez Stats and Trends
- Baez got a base hit in 93 out of 147 games last season (63.3%), with at least two hits in 35 of those contests (23.8%).
- In 17 of 147 games last year, he left the yard (11.6%). He went deep in 2.9% of his trips to the dish in 2022.
- He scored a run in 36.7% of his games last season (54 of 147), with more than one run on 10 occasions (6.8%).
- Baez picked up an RBI in 29.3% of his games last season (43 of 147), with more than one RBI in 18 of those contests (12.2%). He had three or more RBIs in four games.
- He was set down on strikes at least once 102 times last year in 147 games (69.4%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 25.9% of those games (38 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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