Leody Taveras and the Texas Rangers take on starter Framber Valdez and the Houston Astros at 8:10 PM ET on Wednesday, July 26 at Minute Maid Park.
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Player Prop Odds for Taveras
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -150 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -113 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -107 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -144 |
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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros
- Valdez (8-6) will take to the mound for the Astros and make his 20th start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw five innings against the Oakland Athletics, giving up four earned runs while allowing six hits.
- The 29-year-old’s 2.94 ERA ranks fifth, 1.095 WHIP ranks 15th, and 9.8 K/9 ranks 16th among qualified pitchers in the majors this year.
- The Astros strike out 9.3 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, seventh-best in MLB.
- The Astros have the second-best ERA (3.74) in the majors this season.
- The Astros rank 13th in MLB with a combined 1.270 WHIP this season.
- The Astros have given up 117 home runs so far this season (the 16th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Leody Taveras Stats vs. the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2023 | J.P. France | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/24/2023 | Brandon Bielak | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 7/3/2023 | Cristian Javier | 3-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/2/2023 | Shawn Dubin | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/1/2023 | Hunter Brown | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 6/30/2023 | Ronel Blanco | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/16/2023 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/15/2023 | Hunter Brown | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/14/2023 | Luis Garcia | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/7/2022 | Cristian Javier | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
Taveras Stats and Trends
- Taveras has a hit in 60.9% of his games this season (53 of 87), and he posted at least two hits in 25 of those contests (28.7%).
- He has gone yard in 10 games this season, going deep in 3.3% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored in 40.2% of his 87 games this year. That includes more than one run scored in 11.5% of those contests (10).
- In 31.0% of his 87 games this season, Taveras has picked up an RBI (27 times). Also, he’s notched 12 games with multiple RBI in 2023 (13.8%) and plated three or more of his team’s runs in six contests.
- He has struck out in 52.9% of his 87 games this season, while fanning more than once in 19.5% of those games (17).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | GP | 44 |
| 25 (58.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 28 (63.6%) |
| 13 (30.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 12 (27.3%) |
| 17 (39.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 18 (40.9%) |
| 8 (18.6%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (4.5%) |
| 15 (34.9%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 12 (27.3%) |
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