Sean Murphy: MLB Player Prop Bets for Braves Vs Rangers – May 17, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 17, 2023

On Wednesday, May 17 at 8:05 PM ET, Sean Murphy and the Atlanta Braves will challenge starter Nathan Eovaldi and the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field, airing on BSSW.

Looking to place a bet on Murphy ahead of his matchup on Wednesday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Murphy

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -144
Runs 0.5 -119
RBI 0.5 -117
Strikeouts 0.5 -145

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Stats and Trends for the Texas Rangers

  • The Rangers will hand the ball to Eovaldi (5-2) for his ninth start of the season.
  • The right-hander allowed three hits in 8 2/3 scoreless innings pitched against the Oakland Athletics on Friday.
  • Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 33-year-old’s 2.70 ERA ranks 17th, .994 WHIP ranks 12th, and 9.5 K/9 ranks 24th.
  • The Rangers strike out 8.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 15th in MLB.
  • The Rangers have the seventh-best ERA (3.82) in the majors this season.
  • The Rangers have a combined 1.185 WHIP as a pitching staff, fourth-lowest in MLB.
  • The Rangers have allowed the 10th-fewest home runs this season at just 44, or one per game.

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Sean Murphy Stats vs. the Rangers

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
5/16/2023 Dane Dunning 1-for-4 1 1 2 1 2/0 0
5/15/2023 Cody Bradford 1-for-4 0 0 0 2 0/0 0
9/14/2022 Dane Dunning 1-for-3 0 0 0 1 0/2 0
9/13/2022 Cole Ragans 0-for-5 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
8/18/2022 Dane Dunning 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 0/1 0
8/17/2022 Cole Ragans 3-for-5 3 2 3 3 1/0 0
8/16/2022 Kohei Arihara 2-for-5 1 1 1 2 0/0 0
8/15/2022 Glenn Otto 1-for-3 0 0 0 0 0/1 0
7/24/2022 Martín Pérez 2-for-3 2 1 1 2 0/2 0
7/23/2022 Matt Bush 1-for-3 0 0 0 0 0/1 0

Murphy Stats and Trends

  • Murphy has a hit in 51.4% of his games this year (19 of 37), and he posted at least two hits in 11 of them (29.7%).
  • He has hit a home run in 24.3% of his games in 2023 (nine of 37), which amounts to 6.5% of his trips to the dish.
  • He has scored in 48.6% of his 37 games this year. That includes two or more runs scored in 16.2% of those contests (six).
  • Murphy has tallied an RBI in 15 of 37 games this season, including multiple RBI in seven of them. He has also plated three or more of his team’s runs in six contests.
  • He has fanned 21 times this year in 37 games played (56.8%), including 11 times striking out multiple times (29.7%).
Home Away
18 GP 19
9 (50.0%) Games w/1+ Hit 10 (52.6%)
5 (27.8%) Games w/2+ Hits 6 (31.6%)
10 (55.6%) Games w/1+ Run 8 (42.1%)
4 (22.2%) Games w/1+ HR 5 (26.3%)
7 (38.9%) Games w/1+ RBI 8 (42.1%)

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