Target Field is where Byron Buxton and the Minnesota Twins will go up against starter Michael Wacha and the San Diego Padres on Tuesday, May 9 at 7:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Buxton
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -145 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -120 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -125 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +103 |
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Stats and Trends for the San Diego Padres
- Wacha (2-1) will take to the mound for the Padres and make his seventh start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday, when he allowed two hits in six scoreless innings against the Cincinnati Reds.
- The 31-year-old has pitched in six games this season with an ERA of 5.46, a 2.89 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.404.
- The Padres strike out 8.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 21st in MLB.
- Padres pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.12 this year, which ranks 13th in MLB.
- Padres pitchers have a 1.295 WHIP this season, 14th in the majors.
- The Padres have given up 43 home runs so far this season (the 18th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Byron Buxton Stats vs. the Padres
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2022 | Sean Manaea | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 7/30/2022 | Joe Musgrove | 2-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1/1 | 1 |
| 7/29/2022 | Blake Snell | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Buxton Stats and Trends
- In 60.0% of his games this season (21-of-35), Buxton has recorded a hit. In seven of those games (20.0%), he’s recorded more than one hit.
- Out of the 35 games he has had a plate appearance in this season, he’s homered in eight contests (22.9%), going deep in 5.9% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored at least a run 17 times this season in 35 contests (48.6%), including scoring multiple runs in 11.4% of games (four times).
- Buxton has driven in at least one run 11 times this year in 35 games played (31.4%), including five games with more than one RBI (14.3%). He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
- He has fanned 26 times this season in 35 tries (74.3%), including punching out on multiple occasions in 34.3% of games (12 times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | GP | 19 |
| 13 (81.3%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 8 (42.1%) |
| 4 (25.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (15.8%) |
| 9 (56.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 8 (42.1%) |
| 7 (43.8%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (5.3%) |
| 8 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 3 (15.8%) |
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