Padres vs. Phillies Player Props Today: Jackson Merrill - April 28
Jackson Merrill is looking to bounce back after a hitless performance in his previous game (0-for-3). His San Diego Padres face Taijuan Walker and the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday at 4:10 PM ET on SDPA.
Merrill paces the Padres with a team-best batting average of .308. He has one home run and 12 RBI.
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- Matchup: San Diego Padres vs. Philadelphia Phillies
- Time: 4:10 PM ET
- Date: Sunday, April 28, 2024
- TV Channel: SDPA
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- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -250)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +650)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +160)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +140)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +130)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +650)
Jackson Merrill prop bet insights
- In 57.1% of his 28 games this season, Merrill has recorded a base hit (16 times). He’s also put up eight multi-hit games in 2024 (28.6%).
- Despite appearing in 28 games this season, he has hit just one home run.
- In 32.1% of his games this season (nine of 28), Merrill has scored at least one run, and in three of those games (10.7%) he recorded two or more runs scored.
- He has picked up at least one RBI in 10 of 28 games played this season (35.7%), including two games with multiple RBI.
- Merrill has been set down on strikes in 13 of 28 games this season, with multiple punchouts in three of them.
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Jackson Merrill stats against the Phillies
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/27/2024 | Ranger Suárez | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Phillies starter: Taijuan Walker
- In his first start of the season, Walker gets the nod for the Phillies.
- In his most recent outing on Saturday, Sept. 30, the 31-year-old righty started and threw seven innings versus the New York Mets.
- Among qualified pitchers in MLB last season, he ranked 34th in ERA (4.38), 34th in WHIP (1.309), and 40th in K/9 rate (7.2).