At 7:10 PM ET on Friday, April 28, Wander Franco and the Tampa Bay Rays will take the diamond against the Chicago White Sox and starting pitcher Lucas Giolito at Guaranteed Rate Field, airing on NSPCH.
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Player Prop Odds for Franco
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +109 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -118 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -117 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -108 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago White Sox
- The White Sox’s Giolito (1-2) will make his sixth start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Monday against the Toronto Blue Jays, throwing zero scoreless innings of relief without allowing a hit.
- The 28-year-old ranks 57th in ERA (4.50), 35th in WHIP (1.179), and 38th in K/9 (9) among qualified pitchers in the majors this season.
- The White Sox strike out 10 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, first-best in MLB.
- The White Sox have the 29th-ranked ERA (5.76) in the majors this season.
- The White Sox have a combined WHIP of 1.600 as a pitching staff, which is second-worst in baseball this season.
- With 38 homers allowed, the White Sox rank 29th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Wander Franco Stats vs. the White Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/27/2023 | Dylan Cease | 2-for-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/23/2023 | Lucas Giolito | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 4/22/2023 | Dylan Cease | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 4/21/2023 | Michael Kopech | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/17/2022 | Vince Velásquez | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/16/2022 | Michael Kopech | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/15/2022 | Dylan Cease | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/22/2021 | Reynaldo López | 2-for-5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/21/2021 | Dallas Keuchel | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/20/2021 | Lucas Giolito | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Franco Stats and Trends
- Franco has a hit in 69.2% of his games this season (18 of 26), and he posted at least two hits in eight of those contests (30.8%).
- In four of 26 games this season, he has hit a home run (15.4%). He’s gone deep in 3.6% of his trips to the plate.
- He has touched home plate at least one time 12 times this season in 26 contests (46.2%), including scoring multiple runs in 11.5% of games (three times).
- In 10 of 26 games this season (38.5%), Franco has notched an RBI, and in three of those games (11.5%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
- He has been set down on strikes in 13 of 26 games this year, including multiple Ks in three of them.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | GP | 10 |
| 12 (75.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 6 (60.0%) |
| 5 (31.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (30.0%) |
| 9 (56.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 3 (30.0%) |
| 3 (18.8%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (10.0%) |
| 7 (43.8%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 3 (30.0%) |
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