Juan Soto's MLB Props - Rays vs Yankees 7/22
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- Jul 22, 2024, 6:18:21 AM
Juan Soto's MLB Props - Rays vs Yankees 7/22
Game Summary
The Tampa Bay Rays will face off against the New York Yankees on July 22 at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, New York. This exciting matchup features two teams with contrasting seasons. The Rays, with a record of 59-42, have been one of the top teams in the league, while the Yankees are struggling with a 50-49 record. Recent performances suggest a competitive game as both teams aim to strengthen their positions in the standings.
The Rays have shown their offensive prowess, ranking 1st in runs scored with 495 and 12th in hits with 820. Their pitching has also been solid, boasting a 4th best ERA at 3.57. Conversely, the Yankees have faced challenges at the plate, ranking 27th in runs scored with 386 and 24th in hits with 772. However, their bullpen has been relatively effective, with 31 saves ranking tied for 4th in the league.
Historically, the Yankees have had an edge over the Rays at Yankee Stadium, but this season, the Rays have proven to be formidable opponents. Both teams have key players and potential game-changers, making this a must-watch game.
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Player Prop Odds
For Juan Soto:
- Batter Doubles: Over 0.5 (+370), Under 0.5 (-650)
- Batter Home Runs: Over 0.5 (+220), Under 0.5 (-310)
- Batter RBIs: Over 0.5 (+125), Under 0.5 (-170)
- Batter Runs Scored: Over 0.5 (-185), Under 0.5 (+135)
- Batter Singles: Over 0.5 (+110), Under 0.5 (-150)
- Batter Total Bases: Over 1.5 (-110), Under 1.5 (-125)
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Player Analysis: Juan Soto
Juan Soto has been a standout performer for the San Diego Padres this season. With a current batting average of .309, he leads the team in home runs (35) and RBIs (89). His ability to get on base and drive in runs makes him a constant threat to opposing pitchers.
In recent games, Soto has continued to demonstrate his elite hitting ability, adding multiple hits and driving in crucial runs. His plate discipline and power make him a prime candidate for hitting props, especially in a game against a Yankees' pitching staff that has shown vulnerability.
Opposing Analysis: New York Yankees Pitching
The Yankees' pitching staff will be led by Zack Littell, who has a 4.26 ERA this season. Littell has struggled with consistency, often allowing multiple runs in his outings. The Yankees' bullpen, while having some strengths, has been exposed in high-pressure situations.
Given Littell's ERA and the Yankees' overall pitching performance, Juan Soto is in a favorable position to capitalize. Littell's tendency to give up hits and home runs aligns well with Soto's power and hitting prowess.
Pitching Probables
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| Player | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP | H | K | BB | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Littell (NYY) | 3-6 | 4.26 | 1.37 | 101.1 | 120 | 94 | 19 | 14 |
| C. Rodon (TB) | 9-7 | 4.63 | 1.28 | 107.0 | 104 | 112 | 33 | 20 |
Team Previews
Tampa Bay Rays
The Rays have been impressive both offensively and defensively. They rank 1st in runs scored (495) and 12th in hits (820). Their pitching staff is equally strong, with a 4th best ERA (3.57). The combination of power hitting and solid pitching makes them a formidable team.
New York Yankees
The Yankees have struggled offensively, ranking 27th in runs scored (386) and 24th in hits (772). Their pitching has been inconsistent, with a team ERA of 4.18. Despite these struggles, they have managed to stay competitive, thanks in part to their bullpen and key players stepping up in crucial moments.
Team Injuries
| Player | Position | Updated | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Springs | SP | Sun, Jul 21 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Jul 30 |
| R. Lovelady | RP | Sun, Jul 21 | Forearm | Expected to be out until at least Jul 22 |
| R. Pepiot | SP | Sun, Jul 21 | Knee | Expected to be out until at least Aug 3 |
| Player | Position | Updated | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Stanton | DH | Sun, Jul 21 | Hamstring | Expected to be out until at least Jul 26 |
| J. Brubaker | SP | Sun, Jul 21 | Oblique | Expected to be out until at least Sep 20 |
| C. Poteet | SP | Sun, Jul 21 | Triceps | Expected to be out until at least Jul 31 |
Recent Games
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Tampa Bay Rays
| Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|
| @ New York | L6-1 | L |
| @ New York | W9-1 | W |
| @ New York | W6-4 | W |
| @ New York | 1:05 PM | Upcoming |
| @ Toronto | 7:07 PM | Upcoming |
New York Yankees
| Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|
| vs Tampa Bay | W6-1 | W |
| vs Tampa Bay | L9-1 | L |
| vs Tampa Bay | L6-4 | L |
| vs Tampa Bay | 1:05 PM | Upcoming |
| vs New York | 7:05 PM | Upcoming |
Prediction
Based on the current form of Juan Soto and the vulnerabilities in the Yankees' pitching staff, the best player prop bet for Soto is:
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