Javier Baez and the Detroit Tigers take on starter Kenta Maeda and the Minnesota Twins at 6:40 PM ET on Friday, June 23 at Comerica Park.
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Player Prop Odds for Báez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +108 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -117 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -119 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +106 |
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Stats and Trends for the Minnesota Twins
- Maeda (0-4) will take the mound for the Twins, his fifth start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, April 26, when he threw three innings, giving up 10 earned runs while allowing 11 hits against the New York Yankees.
- The 35-year-old has pitched in four games this season with a 9.00 ERA, 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .329.
- The Twins average 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, fifth-most in the league.
- Twins pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.69 this year, third-best in baseball.
- The Twins have a combined 1.182 WHIP as a pitching staff, first-lowest in MLB.
- The Twins have given up the eighth-fewest long balls so far this season with only 77 home runs allowed.
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Javier Báez Stats vs. the Twins
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2023 | Louie Varland | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/17/2023 | José De León | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/16/2023 | Joe Ryan | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/15/2023 | Sonny Gray | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 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 |
Báez Stats and Trends
- In 45 of 69 games this year (65.2%), Baez has recorded a hit, and he collected two or more knocks in 18 of those contests (26.1%).
- In 7.2% of his games this season, he has hit a home run (five of 69). He’s left the yard in 1.7% of his trips to the plate during the 2023 campaign.
- He has scored at least one run 25 times this year in 69 games played (36.2%), including three times when he tallied multiple runs (4.3%).
- Baez has picked up at least one RBI 25 times this season in 69 games played (36.2%), including 10 times driving in multiple runs (14.5%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- He has struck out in 44 of 69 games this year, including multiple Ks in 16 of them.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | GP | 36 |
| 24 (72.7%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 21 (58.3%) |
| 9 (27.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 9 (25.0%) |
| 12 (36.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 13 (36.1%) |
| 3 (9.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (5.6%) |
| 16 (48.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 9 (25.0%) |
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