Chris Taylor Preview, Player Props: Dodgers vs. Marlins
On Thursday, Chris Taylor (.414 on-base percentage in past 10 games, 93 points above season-long percentage) and the Los Angeles Dodgers face the Miami Marlins, whose starting pitcher will be Braxton Garrett. First pitch is at 6:40 PM ET.
He hit a home run while going 1-for-4 in his previous game against the Marlins.
Chris Taylor Game Info & Props vs. the Marlins
- Game Day: Thursday, September 7, 2023
- Game Time: 6:40 PM ET
- Stadium: LoanDepot park
- Marlins Starter: Braxton Garrett
- TV Channel: BSFL
- Hits Prop: Over/under 0.5 hits (Over odds: -128)
- Home Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +525)
- RBI Prop: Over/under 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +210)
- Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 runs (Over odds: +145)
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Chris Taylor At The Plate
- Taylor is hitting .227 with 12 doubles, a triple, 14 home runs and 36 walks.
- Taylor has gotten a hit in 50 of 96 games this season (52.1%), with at least two hits on 10 occasions (10.4%).
- He has homered in 13.5%of his games in 2023, and 4.4% of his trips to the dish.
- Taylor has an RBI in 26 of 96 games this year, with multiple RBI in 10 of them. He has also driven home three or more of his team's runs in three contests.
- In 34 of 96 games this year, he has scored, and seven of those games included multiple runs.
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Marlins Pitching Rankings
- The Marlins pitching staff ranks second in MLB with a collective 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings.
- The Marlins have the 15th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.16).
- Marlins pitchers combine to allow 164 total home runs at a rate of 1.2 per game (to rank 12th in baseball).
- Garrett makes the start for the Marlins, his 27th of the season. He is 8-5 with a 3.86 ERA and 136 strikeouts in 140 2/3 innings pitched.
- The lefty last appeared on Thursday against the Washington Nationals, when he threw six innings, allowing one earned run while giving up three hits.
- Among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season, the 26-year-old ranks 29th in ERA (3.86), 16th in WHIP (1.150), and 29th in K/9 (8.7).
