Michael A. Taylor’s Minnesota Twins and the Cleveland Guardians, who will be sending Logan Allen to the mound, square off at Progressive Field on Saturday, May 6. The first pitch will be thrown at 6:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Taylor
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -147 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -109 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -103 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -145 |
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Stats and Trends for the Cleveland Guardians
- The Guardians’ Allen will make his third start of the season.
- The left-hander last pitched on Sunday against the Boston Red Sox, throwing five innings and giving up two earned runs.
- The Guardians strike out just 7.4 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, worst in MLB.
- The Guardians have pitched to a 3.92 this season, which ranks 12th in baseball.
- The Guardians rank 12th in MLB with a combined 1.265 WHIP this season.
- With just 32 homers allowed, the Guardians rank 10th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Michael A. Taylor Stats vs. the Guardians
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5/2023 | Peyton Battenfield | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 10/3/2022 | Triston McKenzie | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10/2/2022 | Shane Bieber | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/30/2022 | Aaron Civale | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/6/2022 | Shane Bieber | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/5/2022 | Triston McKenzie | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/9/2022 | Triston McKenzie | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/8/2022 | Aaron Civale | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/11/2022 | Aaron Civale | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/10/2022 | Cal Quantrill | 2-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
Taylor Stats and Trends
- Taylor has collected a hit in 51.6% of his 31 games this year, with multiple base knocks in 16.1% of them (five).
- In three of 31 games this season, he has homered (9.7%). He’s hit a round-tripper in 4.2% of his trips to the plate.
- In 10 of 31 games this season, he has touched home plate, with one game where he scored multiple runs.
- Taylor has tallied at least one RBI six times this season in 31 tries (19.4%), including plating more than one run in 9.7% of games (three times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on one occasion.
- He has struck out at least once in 74.2% of his games this season (23 of 31), striking out multiple times in 11 of them (35.5%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | GP | 16 |
| 8 (53.3%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 8 (50.0%) |
| 4 (26.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (6.3%) |
| 7 (46.7%) | Games w/1+ Run | 3 (18.8%) |
| 2 (13.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (6.3%) |
| 5 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 1 (6.3%) |
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