Taylor Ward and the Los Angeles Angels will hit the field at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Wednesday, May 17, where they will challenge the Baltimore Orioles and starting pitcher Kyle Bradish. The matchup will begin at 6:35 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Ward
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -151 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -121 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -115 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -146 |
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Stats and Trends for the Baltimore Orioles
- Bradish (1-1) will take to the mound for the Orioles and make his seventh start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up no earned runs in six innings pitched on Friday in his last outing, a matchup with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- The 26-year-old has pitched in six games this season with a 4.56 ERA, 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .272.
- The Orioles strike out 9.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 10th-best in MLB.
- The Orioles have pitched to a 4.18 this season, which ranks 15th in baseball.
- The Orioles have a combined WHIP of 1.309 as a pitching staff, which ranks 17th in MLB.
- With 50 homers allowed, the Orioles rank 17th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Taylor Ward Stats vs. the Orioles
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/16/2023 | Dean Kremer | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/15/2023 | Grayson Rodriguez | 2-for-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/10/2022 | Austin Voth | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/9/2022 | Dean Kremer | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/8/2022 | Tyler Wells | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 7/7/2022 | Jordan Lyles | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/24/2022 | Chris Ellis | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/3 | 0 |
| 4/23/2022 | Spenser Watkins | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 4/22/2022 | Bruce Zimmermann | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/4/2021 | Tom Eshelman | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Ward Stats and Trends
- Ward has recorded a hit in 57.1% of his 42 games this year, with more than one hit in 26.2% of those games (11).
- He has left the yard in four of 42 games in 2023 (9.5%), which is 2.2% of his trips to the dish.
- In 23 of 42 contests this season (54.8%), he has touched home plate, and three of those games (7.1%) included a performance that produced two or more runs scored.
- Ward has plated at least one run 10 times this season in 42 games played (23.8%), including three games with more than one RBI (7.1%). He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- He has gone down on strikes in 61.9% of his 42 games this season, while fanning more than once in 26.2% of those contests (11).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | GP | 23 |
| 10 (52.6%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 14 (60.9%) |
| 3 (15.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 8 (34.8%) |
| 10 (52.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 13 (56.5%) |
| 1 (5.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (13.0%) |
| 3 (15.8%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 7 (30.4%) |
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