Taylor Ward and the Los Angeles Angels meet starter Chris Flexen and the Seattle Mariners at 4:10 PM ET on Wednesday, April 5 at T-Mobile Park.
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Player Prop Odds for Ward
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +105 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -125 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -118 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -151 |
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Stats and Trends for the Seattle Mariners
- Flexen has been named the starter for the Mariners and will make his first start this season.
- The 28-year-old righty has pitched out of the bullpen once already this year, but will make his first start.
- The Mariners averaged the 12th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.7) in the league last season.
- Mariners pitchers had a combined ERA of 3.59 last year, seventh-best in baseball.
- Mariners pitchers had a 1.192 WHIP last season, seventh-best in the majors.
- The Mariners ranked 24th in home runs allowed last season with 186, or 1.1 per game.
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Taylor Ward Stats vs. the Mariners
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/4/2023 | Luis Castillo | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 4/3/2023 | George Kirby | 1-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/19/2022 | Logan Gilbert | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/18/2022 | Marco Gonzales | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 9/17/2022 | George Kirby | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/16/2022 | Robbie Ray | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/17/2022 | George Kirby | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/16/2022 | Robbie Ray | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 8/15/2022 | Luis Castillo | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/7/2022 | Marco Gonzales | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Ward Stats and Trends
- Ward reached base via a hit in 92 of 135 games last season (68.1%), including multiple hits in 26.7% of those games (36 of them).
- He hit a long ball in 21 of 135 games in 2022 (15.6%), including 4.1% of his trips to the plate.
- He came around to score in 57 of his 135 games a year ago (42.2%), with two or more runs scored 14 times (10.4%).
- Ward drove in a run in 41 games last year out 135 (30.4%), including 16 multi-RBI outings (11.9%). He drove in three or more runs in five games.
- He was set down on strikes at least once in 84 out of 135 games a year ago (62.2%), with multiple strikeouts in 30 of those games (22.2%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 62 | GP | 73 |
| 43 (69.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 49 (67.1%) |
| 18 (29.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 18 (24.7%) |
| 29 (46.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 28 (38.4%) |
| 9 (14.5%) | Games w/1+ HR | 12 (16.4%) |
| 20 (32.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 21 (28.8%) |
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