Wander Franco: MLB Player Prop Bets for Rays Vs Braves – July 9, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on July 8, 2023

Wander Franco and the Tampa Bay Rays face off against starter Bryce Elder and the Atlanta Braves at 1:40 PM ET on Sunday, July 9 at Tropicana Field.

Looking to wager on Franco 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 Franco

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 1.5 +106
Runs 0.5 -117
RBI 0.5 -116
Strikeouts 0.5 -118

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Stats and Trends for the Atlanta Braves

  • Elder (7-1) will take to the mound for the Braves and make his 18th start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up two earned runs in 6 2/3 innings pitched on Monday in his last outing, a matchup with the Cleveland Guardians.
  • The 24-year-old’s 2.45 ERA ranks first, 1.140 WHIP ranks 27th, and 7 K/9 ranks 55th among qualified pitchers in the majors this year.
  • 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 given up the sixth-fewest long balls so far this season with only 91 home runs allowed.

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Wander Franco Stats vs. the Braves

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
7/8/2023 Spencer Strider 0-for-2 0 0 0 1 0/1 0
7/7/2023 Charlie Morton 1-for-4 1 1 1 1 1/0 0
7/18/2021 Drew Smyly 1-for-3 1 1 1 1 2/1 0
7/17/2021 Max Fried 1-for-4 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
7/16/2021 Charlie Morton 2-for-6 1 0 0 2 2/0 0

Franco Stats and Trends

  • Franco has picked up a hit in 69.4% of his 85 games this season, with multiple base hits in 32.9% of those contests (28).
  • Out of the 85 games he has had a plate appearance in this season, he’s hit a long ball in 11 contests (12.9%), going deep in 2.9% of his plate appearances.
  • He has scored a run in 37 of 85 games this season, including multiple runs scored in 11 of them.
  • Franco has driven in at least one run 30 times this season in 85 games played (35.3%), including 11 times driving in multiple runs (12.9%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
  • He has struck out one or more times in 42.4% of his games this season (36 of 85), striking out multiple times in 12 of them (14.1%).
Home Away
47 GP 38
34 (72.3%) Games w/1+ Hit 25 (65.8%)
15 (31.9%) Games w/2+ Hits 13 (34.2%)
25 (53.2%) Games w/1+ Run 12 (31.6%)
8 (17.0%) Games w/1+ HR 3 (7.9%)
19 (40.4%) Games w/1+ RBI 11 (28.9%)

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