Taylor Walls Preview, Player Props: Rays vs. Twins
On Monday, Taylor Walls (.241 slugging percentage in past 10 games, with no home runs) and the Tampa Bay Rays face the Minnesota Twins, whose starting pitcher will be Sonny Gray. First pitch is at 7:40 PM ET.
He had a hitless performance in his previous game (0-for-1) against the Mariners.
Taylor Walls Game Info & Props vs. the Twins
- Game Day: Monday, September 11, 2023
- Game Time: 7:40 PM ET
- Stadium: Target Field
- Twins Starter: Sonny Gray
- TV Channel: BSN
- Hits Prop: Over/under 0.5 hits (Over odds: -125)
- Home Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +950)
- RBI Prop: Over/under 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +270)
- Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 runs (Over odds: +190)
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Taylor Walls At The Plate
- Walls is batting .212 with 11 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 39 walks.
- In 50.6% of his games this season (41 of 81), Walls has picked up at least one hit, and in nine of those games (11.1%) he recorded multiple hits.
- In 7.4% of his games this season, he has hit a long ball, and 2.3% of his trips to the plate.
- Walls has picked up an RBI in 25.9% of his games this year, with two or more RBI in 4.9% of his games. He has also plated three or more runs in two contests.
- In 34 of 81 games this season, he has scored, and 10 of those games included multiple runs.
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Twins Pitching Rankings
- The pitching staff for the Twins has a collective 9.5 K/9, the first-best in the league.
- The Twins have a 3.91 team ERA that ranks sixth across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Twins pitchers combine to rank 14th in baseball in home runs surrendered (171 total, 1.2 per game).
- The Twins are sending Gray (7-6) out to make his 29th start of the season. He is 7-6 with a 2.93 ERA and 160 strikeouts through 163 2/3 innings pitched.
- In his last appearance on Tuesday, the right-hander tossed six innings against the Cleveland Guardians, allowing three earned runs while surrendering six hits.
- Among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season, the 33-year-old ranks fourth in ERA (2.93), 20th in WHIP (1.166), and 26th in K/9 (8.8).
