Michael A. Taylor’s Minnesota Twins and the Boston Red Sox, who will be sending James Paxton to the hill, face off at Target Field on Monday, June 19. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Taylor
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -146 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -112 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -103 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -147 |
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Stats and Trends for the Boston Red Sox
- The Red Sox will send Paxton (2-1) to the mound for his seventh start this season.
- The left-hander’s last start was on Monday, when he tossed six innings while giving up no earned runs on four hits in a matchup with the Colorado Rockies.
- The 34-year-old has an ERA of 3.09, a 4.4 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.156 in six games this season.
- The Red Sox have a 8.7 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 15th in the majors.
- The Red Sox have the 19th-ranked ERA (4.43) in the majors this season.
- The Red Sox have a combined WHIP of 1.294 as a pitching staff, which ranks 17th in MLB.
- The Red Sox have given up 86 home runs so far this season (the 21st-ranked total in MLB play).
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Michael A. Taylor Stats vs. the Red Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/19/2023 | Corey Kluber | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/18/2023 | Chris Sale | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 9/17/2022 | Rich Hill | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/16/2022 | Michael Wacha | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/7/2022 | Kutter Crawford | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/6/2022 | Nathan Eovaldi | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/5/2022 | Josh Winckowski | 1-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/4/2022 | Nick Pivetta | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/30/2021 | Martín Pérez | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/29/2021 | Nick Pivetta | 3-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0/1 | 1 |
Taylor Stats and Trends
- Taylor has tallied a hit 33 times this year in 62 games played (53.2%), with seven multi-hit efforts (11.3%).
- He has homered in nine games this season, going deep in 5% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored at least a run in 32.3% of his contests this season (20 of 62), with two or more runs scored in three of those games (4.8%).
- Taylor has produced at least one run in 24.2% of his games this year (15 of 62), including more than one RBI in five of those contests (8.1%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- He has gone down on strikes in 46 of 62 games this season, including multiple Ks in 18 of them.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | GP | 28 |
| 16 (47.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 17 (60.7%) |
| 6 (17.6%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (3.6%) |
| 11 (32.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 9 (32.1%) |
| 6 (17.6%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (10.7%) |
| 10 (29.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (17.9%) |
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