On Friday, July 7 at 8:10 PM ET, Michael A. Taylor and the Minnesota Twins will square off against starter Cole Irvin and the Baltimore Orioles at Target Field, airing on APLTV.
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Player Prop Odds for Taylor
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -145 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -109 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -103 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -150 |
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Stats and Trends for the Baltimore Orioles
- The Orioles will hand the ball to Irvin (1-3) for his eighth start of the season.
- The left-hander last pitched on Sunday, when he gave up one earned run and allowed six hits in five innings against the Minnesota Twins.
- The 29-year-old has pitched in nine games this season with a 6.32 ERA, 8 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .305.
- The Orioles average 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, seventh-most in the league.
- The Orioles have pitched to a 4.26 this season, which ranks 16th in baseball.
- The Orioles have a combined WHIP of 1.321 as a pitching staff, which ranks 19th in MLB.
- The Orioles have given up 106 home runs so far this season (the 20th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Michael A. Taylor Stats vs. the Orioles
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2023 | Cole Irvin | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/1/2023 | Kyle Bradish | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/12/2022 | Dean Kremer | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/11/2022 | Tyler Wells | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/10/2022 | Bruce Zimmermann | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/9/2022 | Jordan Lyles | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/9/2022 | Tyler Wells | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/8/2022 | Bruce Zimmermann | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/8/2022 | Jordan Lyles | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/9/2021 | John Means | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
Taylor Stats and Trends
- In 50.7% of his games this year (37-of-73), Taylor has posted a hit. In eight of those games (11.0%), he’s recorded more than one hit.
- He has homered in nine games this season, leaving the ballpark in 4.3% of his trips to home plate.
- In 21 of 73 contests this season (28.8%), he has touched home plate, and three of those games (4.1%) included a performance that produced more than one run scored.
- Taylor has picked up at least one RBI 17 times this year in 73 tries (23.3%), including plating more than one run in 9.6% of games (seven times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on two occasions.
- In 72.6% of his contests this year (53 of 73), he has gone down on strikes one or more times. In 22 of those games (30.1%), he registered two or more strikeouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | GP | 35 |
| 18 (47.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 19 (54.3%) |
| 7 (18.4%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (2.9%) |
| 12 (31.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 9 (25.7%) |
| 6 (15.8%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (8.6%) |
| 12 (31.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (14.3%) |
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