The upcoming contest between Michael A. Taylor’s Minnesota Twins and the Boston Red Sox (with Corey Kluber drawing the start) is scheduled for Wednesday, April 19 at 7:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Taylor
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -147 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -105 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -103 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -147 |
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Stats and Trends for the Boston Red Sox
- Kluber (0-3) will take the mound for the Red Sox, his fourth start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Tuesday against the Minnesota Twins, throwing zero scoreless innings of relief without allowing a hit.
- The 37-year-old has pitched to a 6.92 ERA this season with 9 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 4.2 walks per nine across three games.
- The Red Sox strike out 9.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, sixth-best in MLB.
- Red Sox pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.92 this year, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
- The Red Sox have a combined WHIP of 1.358 as a pitching staff, which ranks 19th in MLB.
- The Red Sox have given up 25 home runs so far this season (the 24th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Michael A. Taylor Stats vs. the Red Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/18/2023 | Chris Sale | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 9/17/2022 | Rich Hill | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/16/2022 | Michael Wacha | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/7/2022 | Kutter Crawford | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/6/2022 | Nathan Eovaldi | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/5/2022 | Josh Winckowski | 1-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/4/2022 | Nick Pivetta | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/30/2021 | Martín Pérez | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/29/2021 | Nick Pivetta | 3-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 6/28/2021 | Garrett Richards | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
Taylor Stats and Trends
- Taylor has tallied a hit 11 times this season in 17 games played (64.7%), with four multi-hit efforts (23.5%).
- This season, he has hit a home run in two of the 17 games, going deep in 4.9% of his plate appearances.
- He has touched home plate at least once five times this year in 17 games played (29.4%), including one game with more than one run scored.
- Taylor has notched at least one RBI in three of 17 games played this season (17.6%), including two games with more than one run driven in.
- He has gone down on strikes one or more times in 14 of 17 games this season (82.4%), while fanning multiple times in eight of them (47.1%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | GP | 11 |
| 3 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 8 (72.7%) |
| 3 (50.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (9.1%) |
| 2 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 3 (27.3%) |
| 1 (16.7%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (9.1%) |
| 2 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 1 (9.1%) |
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