Javier Baez’s Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Guardians, who will be sending Peyton Battenfield to the hill, go head to head at Progressive Field on Wednesday, May 10. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Báez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +109 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -116 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -118 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +107 |
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Stats and Trends for the Cleveland Guardians
- The Guardians will hand the ball to Battenfield (0-3) for his fifth start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Friday, when he threw seven innings against the Minnesota Twins, giving up two earned runs while allowing two hits.
- The 25-year-old has pitched in five games this season with a 4.07 ERA, 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .207.
- The Guardians strike out just 7.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in MLB.
- The Guardians have pitched to a 3.73 this season, which ranks ninth in baseball.
- The Guardians have a combined WHIP of 1.269 as a pitching staff, which ranks 12th in MLB.
- With just 35 homers allowed, the Guardians rank eighth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Javier Báez Stats vs. the Guardians
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9/2023 | Shane Bieber | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 1 |
| 5/8/2023 | Tanner Bibee | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/19/2023 | Cal Quantrill | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/18/2023 | Peyton Battenfield | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/18/2023 | Hunter Gaddis | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/17/2022 | Cal Quantrill | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/16/2022 | Zach Plesac | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 2 |
| 8/15/2022 | Xzavion Curry | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/15/2022 | Aaron Civale | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/11/2022 | Zach Plesac | 2-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
Báez Stats and Trends
- Baez has collected a hit in 21 out of 33 games this season (63.6%), with at least two hits in eight of those games (24.2%).
- In three of 33 games this season, he has homered (9.1%). He’s taken the pitcher deep in 2.2% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least one run 12 times this year in 33 games played (36.4%), including one game with more than one run scored.
- Baez has driven in at least one run in 12 out of 33 games this season (36.4%). He has collected more than one RBI in four of those contests (12.1%).
- In 48.5% of his 33 games this season, he has gone down on strikes (16 times). He’s also had six games with multiple Ks in 2023 (18.2%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | GP | 19 |
| 10 (71.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 11 (57.9%) |
| 5 (35.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (15.8%) |
| 7 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 5 (26.3%) |
| 2 (14.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (5.3%) |
| 8 (57.1%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 4 (21.1%) |
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