MLB Player Props Insights: Texas Rangers vs Toronto Blue Jays 7/28
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- Jul 28, 2024, 4:22:15 AM
MLB Player Props Insights: Texas Rangers vs Toronto Blue Jays
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The Toronto Blue Jays are looking to complete a sweep of the Texas Rangers in a three-game series at Rogers Centre on Sunday, July 28, 2024. The game is scheduled to start at 1:37 p.m. EDT. The Blue Jays, with a home record of 25-28 and an overall record of 48-56, have shown a strong performance when they record at least eight hits, with a 36-17 record in such games. The Rangers, on the other hand, are 22-31 in road games and 51-54 overall. They have struggled significantly when allowing home runs, with a dismal 24-47 record.
The Blue Jays have been buoyed by the performances of Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and George Springer. Guerrero Jr. has notched 22 doubles, 18 home runs, and 62 RBIs, while Springer has been productive over the past 10 games, hitting 10-for-41 with a double, three home runs, and six RBIs. For the Rangers, Josh Smith leads the team with a .282 batting average and has contributed 20 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs, and 43 RBIs. Marcus Semien has also been in good form, going 11-for-36 with two home runs and two RBIs over his past 10 games.
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In their last 10 games, the Blue Jays have a 5-5 record with a .258 batting average and a 6.27 ERA, being outscored by 21 runs. The Rangers have fared slightly better, going 6-4 with a .213 batting average and a 4.24 ERA, but have been outscored by three runs.
Player Prop Odds
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Nathaniel Lowe Player Prop Odds:
- Batter Doubles: Over 0.5 (+390) / Under 0.5 (-650)
- Batter Hits: Over 0.5 (-195) / Under 0.5 (+140)
- Batter RBIs: Over 0.5 (+210) / Under 0.5 (-300)
- Batter Runs Scored: Over 0.5 (+145) / Under 0.5 (-200)
- Batter Singles: Over 0.5 (-110) / Under 0.5 (-125)
- Batter Total Bases: Over 0.5 (-195) / Under 0.5 (+140)
Player Analysis
Nathaniel Lowe has been a consistent contributor for the Rangers this season. With a batting average of .282, Lowe has shown the ability to get on base and drive in runs. He has hit 10 home runs, with 20 doubles and 43 RBIs, making him a key player in the Rangers' lineup. Lowe's ability to hit for both power and average makes him a threat in any given game.
Opposing Analysis
Jose Berrios will be on the mound for the Blue Jays. Berrios has an 8-8 record with a 4.08 ERA and 1.21 WHIP over 123.2 innings. He has allowed 22 home runs this season, which could be an opportunity for Lowe to capitalize on. The Blue Jays' bullpen has also been shaky, with a team ERA of 3.99 and ranking 16th in the league. This could provide additional opportunities for Lowe to contribute offensively.
Pitching Probables
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| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Gray (TEX) | 5-4 | 3.73 | 78 |
| Jose Berrios (TOR) | 8-8 | 4.08 | 92 |
Team Previews
Texas Rangers
The Rangers have struggled offensively, ranking 27th in hits (800) and 26th in runs (416). Their team batting average is .236, ranking 21st in the league. The pitching staff has also had its issues, with a team ERA of 4.54, placing them 27th in the league. Defensively, the Rangers have committed 57 errors, tied for 12th most in the league.
Toronto Blue Jays
The Blue Jays have had a middling offensive season, ranking 16th in hits (840) and 18th in runs (446). Their team batting average is .240, placing them 17th. The pitching staff has been slightly better, with a team ERA of 3.99, ranking 16th in the league. Defensively, the Blue Jays have committed 45 errors, tied for 27th in the league.
Team Injuries
Texas Rangers
| Player | Position | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cole Winn | SP | 60-Day IL (shoulder) |
| Evan Carter | OF | 10-Day IL (lumbar) |
| Cody Bradford | SP | 60-Day IL (back) |
| Austin Pruitt | RP | 60-Day IL (knee) |
| Joshua Jung | 3B | 60-Day IL (wrist) |
| Tyler Mahle | SP | 60-Day IL (elbow) |
| Jacob deGrom | SP | 60-Day IL (elbow) |
| Carson Coleman | RP | 60-Day IL (elbow) |
Toronto Blue Jays
| Player | Position | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan Romano | RP | 60-Day IL (elbow) |
| Bo Bichette | SS | 10-Day IL (calf) |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa | 3B | 10-Day IL (knee) |
| Alek Manoah | SP | 15-Day IL (elbow) |
Recent Games
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Texas Rangers
| Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|
| vs Baltimore | 1-9 | L |
| vs Baltimore | 4-8 | L |
| vs Baltimore | 3-2 | W |
| vs Chicago | 4-3 (F/10) | W |
| vs Chicago | 3-2 | W |
Toronto Blue Jays
| Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|
| vs Detroit | 4-5 | L |
| vs Detroit | 3-7 | L |
| vs Detroit | 5-4 | W |
| vs Tampa Bay | 2-4 | L |
| vs Tampa Bay | 6-3 | W |
Prediction
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Nathaniel Lowe has been a reliable hitter for the Rangers, and with Berrios' tendency to allow home runs and hits, Lowe's chances of getting at least one hit are high. Given the odds of -195 for over 0.5 hits, this seems like a solid pick for tonight's game.
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