Angel Stadium of Anaheim is where Taylor Ward and the Los Angeles Angels will take on starter Lucas Giolito and the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday, June 28 at 9:38 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Ward
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +104 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -126 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -119 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -149 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago White Sox
- The White Sox will send Giolito (5-5) to the mound for his 17th start this season.
- The right-hander gave up one earned run in six innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the Boston Red Sox.
- Among qualified pitchers this season, the 28-year-old’s 3.41 ERA ranks 23rd, 1.202 WHIP ranks 34th, and 9.6 K/9 ranks 21st.
- The White Sox average 9.8 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, first-most in the league.
- White Sox pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.47 this year, which ranks 21st in MLB.
- The White Sox have a combined WHIP of 1.352 as a pitching staff, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
- The White Sox have allowed the third-most home runs this season with 108, or 1.3 per game.
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Taylor Ward Stats vs. the White Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/27/2023 | Michael Kopech | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/3 | 0 |
| 6/26/2023 | Dylan Cease | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/31/2023 | Lance Lynn | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/30/2023 | Lucas Giolito | 2-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/29/2022 | Michael Kopech | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/28/2022 | Johnny Cueto | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/27/2022 | Lucas Giolito | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 5/2/2022 | Dylan Cease | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/1/2022 | Dallas Keuchel | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/30/2022 | Vince Velásquez | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Ward Stats and Trends
- Ward has recorded a hit 43 times this season in 74 games played (58.1%), with 20 multi-hit efforts (27.0%).
- He has hit a long ball in nine of 74 games in 2023 (12.2%), which is 2.9% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least a run in 37 of 74 games this year (50.0%), which includes more than one run scored in eight of those games (10.8%).
- Ward has plated at least one run 21 times this year in 74 games played (28.4%), including five games with more than one RBI (6.8%). He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
- He has been set down on strikes in 42 of 74 games this season, including multiple Ks in 18 of them.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | GP | 40 |
| 15 (44.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 28 (70.0%) |
| 3 (8.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 17 (42.5%) |
| 15 (44.1%) | Games w/1+ Run | 22 (55.0%) |
| 3 (8.8%) | Games w/1+ HR | 6 (15.0%) |
| 7 (20.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 14 (35.0%) |
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