On Friday, June 23 at 6:40 PM ET, Byron Buxton and the Minnesota Twins will challenge starter Joey Wentz and the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park, airing on BSDET.
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Player Prop Odds for Buxton
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +103 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -137 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -143 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -126 |
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Stats and Trends for the Detroit Tigers
- Wentz (1-7) will take to the mound for the Tigers and make his 14th start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed two hits in six innings pitched against the Minnesota Twins on Saturday.
- The 25-year-old has an ERA of 6.82, 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .285 in 14 games this season.
- The Tigers average the 21st-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.4) in the league this season.
- Tigers pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.44 this year, which ranks 20th in MLB.
- Tigers pitchers have a 1.244 WHIP this season, seventh-best in the majors.
- The Tigers have allowed 87 home runs this season, or 1.2 per game. That ranks 19th in MLB play.
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Byron Buxton Stats vs. the Tigers
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2023 | Will Vest | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/17/2023 | Joey Wentz | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 6/16/2023 | Will Vest | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 6/15/2023 | Matthew Boyd | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/3/2022 | Tyler Alexander | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/2/2022 | Alex Faedo | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/31/2022 | Joey Wentz | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/31/2022 | Rony Garcia | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/30/2022 | Beau Brieske | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/25/2022 | Rony Garcia | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Buxton Stats and Trends
- Buxton has recorded a hit in 32 of 58 games this season (55.2%), with at least two hits in 13 of those games (22.4%).
- He has homered in 20.7% of his games this season (58 contests), going yard in 5.4% of his trips to home plate.
- He has scored at least a run 28 times this year in 58 contests (48.3%), including scoring multiple runs in 12.1% of games (seven times).
- In 16 of 58 games this year (27.6%), Buxton has driven in a run, and in eight of those games (13.8%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
- He has fanned 45 times this year in 58 tries (77.6%), including punching out on multiple occasions in 36.2% of games (21 times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | GP | 23 |
| 20 (57.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 12 (52.2%) |
| 8 (22.9%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 5 (21.7%) |
| 15 (42.9%) | Games w/1+ Run | 13 (56.5%) |
| 10 (28.6%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (8.7%) |
| 11 (31.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (21.7%) |
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