Taijuan Walker and the New York Mets (88-52) face the Miami Marlins (57-81) at LoanDepot Park on Sunday. First pitch is scheduled for 1:40pm (ET). Let’s take a look at some of Walker’s Player props for the matchup. Taijuan Walker is the probable pitcher for the Mets, while Jesus Luzardo is the probable pitcher for the Marlins. The New York Mets are favored to win, currently listed at -141. The total runs line is set at 7.5.
Strikeouts
- Walker has recorded 96 strikeouts this season – ranking T94th in the MLB – averaging 4.0 per start.
- On the road, Walker has recorded 58 strikeouts this season – averaging 4.1 per start.
- On the road, Walker has recorded 39 strikeouts in his last eight starts.
- Walker recorded 4 strikeouts in his most recent start against the Marlins.
- Walker has recorded 44 strikeouts in his 8 career starts against the Marlins.
- Walker has recorded 25 strikeouts in his last four starts against the Marlins.
- Walker has recorded 13 strikeouts in his 3 career road starts against the Marlins.
- The Marlins have struck out 1218 times this season – ranking 7th in the MLB.
Let’s take a look at how Taijuan Walker performs in some other key statistical areas.
Wins
- Walker holds a 10-4 W/L record this season, as well as a 1-1 record from his last five starts.
- Walker holds a 3-2 W/L record in his career against the Marlins.
- On the road, Walker holds a 2-1 W/L record in his career against the Marlins.
Home Runs Allowed
- Walker has allowed 11 home runs in 24 starts this season.
- On the road, Walker has allowed 7 home runs in 14 starts this season.
- Walker allowed 1 home run in his most recent start against the Marlins.
- Walker has allowed 4 home runs in his 8 career starts against the Marlins.
- Walker has allowed 4 home runs in his last eight starts against the Marlins.
- Walker has allowed 3 home runs in his 3 career road starts against the Marlins.
- Walker has allowed 3 home runs in his last three road starts against the Marlins.
- Miami has hit 121 home runs this season – ranking 25th in the MLB.
Earned Run Average
- Walker has an ERA of 3.60 this season.
- In his last two appearances against the Marlins, Walker has an ERA of 2.13.
- In his last two road appearances against the Marlins, Walker has an ERA of 4.63.