Will Benson and the Cincinnati Reds will hit the field at Great American Ball Park on Sunday, July 2, where they will challenge the San Diego Padres and starting pitcher Adrian Morejon. The matchup will begin at 1:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Benson
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -144 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -113 |
| RBI | 0.5 | +100 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -148 |
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Stats and Trends for the San Diego Padres
- The Padres will send out Morejon for his first start of the season.
- The 24-year-old lefty has pitched in relief four times already this season, but will make his first start.
- He has an ERA of 6.75, a batting average against of .300 and 11.3 strikeouts per nine innings in four games this season.
- The Padres strike out 8.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 15th in MLB.
- The Padres have the eighth-best ERA (3.84) in the majors this season.
- The Padres have a combined WHIP of just 1.248 as a pitching staff, which is the sixth-best in baseball this season.
- With 91 homers allowed, the Padres rank 15th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Will Benson Stats vs. the Padres
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2023 | Michael Wacha | 3-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/30/2023 | Seth Lugo | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 8/24/2022 | Blake Snell | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Benson Stats and Trends
- In 51.4% of his games this year (18-of-35), Benson has recorded a hit. In six of those games (17.1%), he’s recorded at least two hits.
- He has hit a long ball in 8.6% of his games this season (35 contests), going yard in 2.7% of his trips to home plate.
- He has touched home plate at least one time in 37.1% of his contests this season (13 of 35), with more than one run scored in three of those contests (8.6%).
- Benson has picked up at least one RBI in five of 35 games played this season (14.3%), including two games with more than one run driven in.
- In 51.4% of his 35 games this season, he has struck out (18 times). He’s also had six games with multiple Ks in 2023 (17.1%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | GP | 18 |
| 8 (47.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 10 (55.6%) |
| 2 (11.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 4 (22.2%) |
| 5 (29.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 8 (44.4%) |
| 3 (17.6%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 (17.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 2 (11.1%) |
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