Michael A. Taylor and the Minnesota Twins will take the field at Target Field on Thursday, June 22, where they will play the Boston Red Sox and starting pitcher Justin Garza. The game will start at 1:10 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 | -102 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -148 |
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Stats and Trends for the Boston Red Sox
- Garza has been named the starter for the Red Sox and will make his first start this season.
- The 29-year-old righty will start for the first time this campaign after coming out of the bullpen 12 times.
- He has pitched in 12 games this season with an ERA of 3.46, a 2 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.231.
- The Red Sox average the 16th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.7) in the league this season.
- The Red Sox have pitched to a 4.40 this season, which ranks 18th in baseball.
- Red Sox pitchers have a 1.291 WHIP this season, 17th in the majors.
- With 91 homers allowed, the Red Sox rank 21st in the league at preventing long balls.
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Michael A. Taylor Stats vs. the Red Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/21/2023 | Garrett Whitlock | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 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 |
Taylor Stats and Trends
- Taylor has a hit in 52.4% of his games this year (33 of 63), and he posted more than one hit in seven of those games (11.1%).
- He has hit a long ball in 14.3% of his games this season (63 contests), going yard in 5% of his trips to the dish.
- He has touched home plate in 31.7% of his 63 games this year. That includes two or more runs scored in 4.8% of them (three).
- Taylor has tallied an RBI in 15 of 63 games this season, including multiple RBI in five of them. He has also driven in three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- He has gone down on strikes at least once in 74.6% of his games this year (47 of 63), striking out multiple times in 18 of those games (28.6%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | GP | 28 |
| 16 (45.7%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 17 (60.7%) |
| 6 (17.1%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (3.6%) |
| 11 (31.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 9 (32.1%) |
| 6 (17.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (10.7%) |
| 10 (28.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (17.9%) |
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