Taylor Walls: MLB Player Prop Bets for Rays Vs Braves – July 9, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on July 8, 2023

The upcoming game between Taylor Walls’ Tampa Bay Rays and the Atlanta Braves (with Bryce Elder drawing the start) is scheduled for Sunday, July 9 at 1:40 PM ET.

Looking to put down a bet on Walls ahead of his matchup on Sunday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Walls

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -129
Runs 0.5 -109
RBI 0.5 -105
Strikeouts 0.5 -151

Get the latest odds for Walls and place your bets with DraftKings Sportsbook! Use our link to get a great deposit bonus offer for new users.

Stats and Trends for the Atlanta Braves

  • The Braves’ Elder (7-1) will make his 18th start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Monday, when he gave up two earned runs and allowed seven hits in 6 2/3 innings against the Cleveland Guardians.
  • The 24-year-old ranks first in ERA (2.45), 27th in WHIP (1.140), and 55th in K/9 (7) among qualified pitchers in the majors this season.
  • The Braves strike out 9.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, fourth-best in MLB.
  • The Braves have pitched to a 3.56 this season, which ranks second in baseball.
  • The Braves have a combined WHIP of just 1.254 as a pitching staff, which is the eighth-best in baseball this season.
  • The Braves have allowed the sixth-fewest home runs this season at just 91, or one per game.

Looking for a different way to play? Try FanDuel Daily Fantasy! Build a lineup with Walls or any other players you’d like, and the better they do, the more you could potentially win. Sign up here to get the best promotion for new players at FanDuel.

Taylor Walls Stats vs. the Braves

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
7/8/2023 Spencer Strider 1-for-4 0 0 0 0 2/0 0
7/7/2023 Charlie Morton 0-for-1 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
7/17/2021 Max Fried 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
7/16/2021 Charlie Morton 1-for-3 1 0 0 0 1/1 0

Walls Stats and Trends

  • Walls has reached base with a base hit 35 times this year in 69 games played (50.7%), including multiple knocks in 10.1% of them (seven times).
  • He has hit a home run in six games this season, leaving the ballpark in 2.7% of his trips to the plate.
  • In 42.0% of his games this season (29 of 69), he has scored at least one run. In eight of those games (11.6%), he tallied more than one run scored.
  • In 26.1% of his contests this year (18 of 69), Walls has driven in at least one run. In four of those games (5.8%) he recorded two or more RBI, while accounting for three or more of his team’s runs in two games.
  • He has fanned 43 times this season in 69 tries (62.3%), including punching out on multiple occasions in 27.5% of games (19 times).
Home Away
35 GP 34
17 (48.6%) Games w/1+ Hit 18 (52.9%)
2 (5.7%) Games w/2+ Hits 5 (14.7%)
13 (37.1%) Games w/1+ Run 16 (47.1%)
1 (2.9%) Games w/1+ HR 5 (14.7%)
6 (17.1%) Games w/1+ RBI 12 (35.3%)

Ready to bet on Walls, the Rays or any other MLB action on Sunday? Sign up with DraftKings Sportsbook to get the best new user offer and start playing today!

Not all sportsbook offers available in all areas and are subject to change, check sportsbooks for details on available offers in your area. Must be 21+ to gamble, please gamble responsibly. Call or chat with 1-800-GAMBLER if you or someone you know has a gambling problem.

PlayPicks Staff Avatar
Written by
PlayPicks Staff

PlayPicks staff has years of sports betting and DFS knowledge and we share all of that with you for free daily.

View all posts by PlayPicks Staff
Privacy Policy