Byron Buxton: MLB Player Prop Bets for Twins Vs Orioles – July 8, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on July 7, 2023

The upcoming contest between Byron Buxton’s Minnesota Twins and the Baltimore Orioles (with Tyler Wells getting the start) is scheduled for Saturday, July 8 at 2:10 PM ET.

Looking to bet on Buxton ahead of his matchup on Saturday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Buxton

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -141
Runs 0.5 -119
RBI 0.5 -122
Strikeouts 1.5 +101

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Stats and Trends for the Baltimore Orioles

  • The Orioles will send Wells (6-4) to the mound for his 17th start this season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Monday, when he threw six innings against the New York Yankees, giving up two earned runs while allowing five hits.
  • The 28-year-old’s 3.19 ERA ranks 16th, .902 WHIP ranks first, and 9 K/9 ranks 29th among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign.
  • The Orioles strike out 9.3 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, eighth-best in MLB.
  • The Orioles have pitched to a 4.22 this season, which ranks 16th in baseball.
  • Orioles pitchers have a 1.313 WHIP this season, 19th in the majors.
  • The Orioles have allowed 106 home runs this season, or 1.2 per game. That ranks 19th in MLB play.

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Byron Buxton Stats vs. the Orioles

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
7/7/2023 Cole Irvin 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
7/2/2023 Cole Irvin 1-for-3 0 0 0 1 0/1 0
7/1/2023 Kyle Bradish 1-for-4 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
6/30/2023 Dean Kremer 2-for-4 2 1 3 2 1/1 1
7/2/2022 Jordan Lyles 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
7/1/2022 Spenser Watkins 1-for-4 1 1 2 1 2/0 0
5/5/2022 Spenser Watkins 1-for-5 1 1 3 1 1/0 0
5/3/2022 Bruce Zimmermann 2-for-5 1 0 1 1 1/0 0
5/2/2022 Tyler Wells 1-for-4 0 0 0 1 3/0 0

Buxton Stats and Trends

  • Buxton has a hit in 52.1% of his games this year (37 of 71), and he posted multiple hits in 15 of them (21.1%).
  • He has homered in 14 games this season, going deep in 5.2% of his plate appearances.
  • He has scored at least a run in 45.1% of his contests this season (32 of 71), with two or more runs scored in nine of those contests (12.7%).
  • Buxton has produced at least one run 20 times this year in 71 tries (28.2%), including plating more than one run in 14.1% of games (10 times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on four occasions.
  • He has gone down on strikes at least once in 54 out of 71 games this season (76.1%), while fanning multiple times in 23 of those games (32.4%).
Home Away
39 GP 32
21 (53.8%) Games w/1+ Hit 16 (50.0%)
9 (23.1%) Games w/2+ Hits 6 (18.8%)
17 (43.6%) Games w/1+ Run 15 (46.9%)
11 (28.2%) Games w/1+ HR 3 (9.4%)
13 (33.3%) Games w/1+ RBI 7 (21.9%)

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