Angels vs. Red Sox Player Props Today: Taylor Ward - April 5
After a multi-hit showing in his previous game (3-for-5 with a double, a home run and two RBI), Taylor Ward will look for continued success on Friday. The Los Angeles Angels square off versus the Boston Red Sox, and will see starting pitcher Kutter Crawford, at 9:38 PM ET on MLB Network.
Ward leads the Angels in home runs (three) and runs batted in (eight). Ward’s home runs rank third in MLB and he ranks eighth in RBI in MLB. Ward has hit safely in five games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .381 with two doubles, three home runs and eight RBI.
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- Matchup: Los Angeles Angels vs. Boston Red Sox
- Time: 9:38 PM ET
- Date: Friday, April 5, 2024
- TV Channel: MLB Network
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- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -204)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +400)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +160)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +130)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +135)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +1100)
Taylor Ward prop bet insights
- In five of six games this season (83.3%), Ward has reached safely via hit, including two multi-hit efforts.
- He has homered in three games this season (six opportunities, 50.0%), going deep in 12% of his trips to the dish.
- Ward has scored at least one run in four of six games played this season (66.7%), including two games with multiple runs scored.
- He has plated at least one run in 83.3% of his games this year (five of six), with two or more RBI in three of those contests (50.0%).
- In four of six games this year (66.7%), Ward has struck out at least once, including two games with multiple strikeouts.
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Friday 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 Red Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/24/2023 | James Paxton | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/23/2023 | Brayan Bello | 1-for-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/17/2023 | Brayan Bello | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/16/2023 | Garrett Whitlock | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/15/2023 | Nick Pivetta | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/14/2023 | Tanner Houck | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/5/2022 | Rich Hill | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 5/4/2022 | Garrett Whitlock | 1-for-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/3/2022 | Michael Wacha | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 7/7/2021 | Eduardo Rodríguez | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Red Sox starter: Kutter Crawford
- The Red Sox are calling on Crawford (0-0) for his second start of the season.
- His most recent outing came on Sunday versus the Seattle Mariners, when the righty threw six innings, surrendering no earned runs while giving up three hits.