Angels vs. Reds Player Props Today: Taylor Ward - April 20
Taylor Ward will look to improve on a one-hit performance in his previous game (1-for-4 with a double). His Los Angeles Angels square off versus Graham Ashcraft and the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday at 6:40 PM ET on BSW.
Ward has collected a team-best 21 runs batted in (with six home runs). Ward ranks fourth in home runs and second in RBI among all hitters in baseball.
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- Matchup: Los Angeles Angels vs. Cincinnati Reds
- Time: 6:40 PM ET
- Date: Saturday, April 20, 2024
- TV Channel: BSW
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- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -278)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +475)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +160)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +125)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +115)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +800)
Taylor Ward prop bet insights
- Ward has a hit in 16 out of 20 games this season (80.0%), with more than one hit in six of those contests (30.0%).
- He has homered in six games this season (20 opportunities, 30.0%), leaving the ballpark in 6.8% of his trips to the dish.
- Ward has scored in eight of 20 games this year, with multiple runs scored in five of them.
- He has driven in at least one run 12 times this season in 20 games played (60.0%), including seven multi-RBI outings (35.0%). He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- Ward has gone down on strikes in 70.0% of his 20 games this season, with more than one strikeout in 25.0% of them (five).
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 3:25 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Taylor Ward stats against the Reds
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/19/2024 | Nick Lodolo | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Reds starter: Graham Ashcraft
- Ashcraft (2-1 with a 4.15 ERA and 19 strikeouts in 17 1/3 innings pitched) gets the call for the Reds in his fourth start of the season.
- When he last got the call on Sunday, the righty tossed 5 2/3 innings against the Chicago White Sox, allowing one earned run while surrendering five hits.
- In three outings this season, the 26-year-old has a 4.15 ERA and 9.9 strikeouts per nine frames, while surrendering a batting average of .254 to opposing hitters.