Javier Baez’s Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Twins, who will be sending Joe Ryan to the hill, go head to head at Target Field on Friday, June 16. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Báez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | -102 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -132 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -134 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -106 |
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Stats and Trends for the Minnesota Twins
- Ryan (7-3) will take to the mound for the Twins and make his 14th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up three earned runs in six innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the Toronto Blue Jays.
- Among qualified pitchers in the majors this season, the 27-year-old ranks 13th in ERA (2.90), third in WHIP (.966), and 20th in K/9 (9.7).
- The Twins have a 9.6 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, first-best in baseball.
- The Twins have pitched to a 3.56 this season, which ranks third in baseball.
- The Twins have a combined 1.177 WHIP as a pitching staff, which is the best in baseball this season.
- The Twins have allowed the second-fewest home runs this season at just 67, or one per game.
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Javier Báez Stats vs. the Twins
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/15/2023 | Sonny Gray | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 10/1/2022 | Dylan Bundy | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/30/2022 | Joe Ryan | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/3/2022 | Joe Ryan | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/2/2022 | Chris Archer | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/24/2022 | Sonny Gray | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/23/2022 | Joe Ryan | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 5/31/2022 | Cole Sands | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/31/2022 | Devin Smeltzer | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/30/2022 | Dylan Bundy | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Báez Stats and Trends
- Baez has recorded a hit in 41 out of 64 games this year (64.1%), with multiple base hits in 16 of those contests (25.0%).
- He has gone yard in four games this season, going deep in 1.5% of his chances at the plate.
- He has scored in 34.4% of his 64 games this year. That includes more than one run scored in 4.7% of those games (three).
- In 34.4% of his contests this season (22 of 64), Baez has tallied at least one RBI. In eight of those games (12.5%) he recorded more than one RBI, while accounting for three or more of his team’s runs in one game.
- He has struck out in 41 of 64 games this year, including multiple Ks in 15 of them.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | GP | 33 |
| 22 (71.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 19 (57.6%) |
| 8 (25.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 8 (24.2%) |
| 11 (35.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 11 (33.3%) |
| 3 (9.7%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (3.0%) |
| 15 (48.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 7 (21.2%) |
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