Dodger Stadium is where Chris Taylor and the Los Angeles Dodgers will go up against starter JP Sears and the Oakland Athletics on Thursday, August 3 at 10:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Taylor
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -138 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -117 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -111 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -105 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- The Athletics will send Sears (2-7) to the mound for his 22nd start this season.
- The left-hander gave up one earned run in five innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the Colorado Rockies.
- The 27-year-old ranks 39th in ERA (4.09), sixth in WHIP (1.046), and 42nd in K/9 (8.2) among qualified pitchers in the majors this year.
- The Athletics strike out 8.2 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 25th in MLB.
- The Athletics have the 30th-ranked ERA (5.87) in the majors this season.
- The Athletics have a combined WHIP of 1.527 as a pitching staff, which is worst in baseball this season.
- The Athletics have allowed the fifth-most home runs this season with 153, or 1.4 per game.
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Chris Taylor Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/2/2023 | Hogan Harris | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/1/2023 | Ken Waldichuk | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/4 | 0 |
| 4/7/2021 | Jesús Luzardo | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/5/2021 | Frankie Montás | 1-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
Taylor Stats and Trends
- In 51.4% of his games this season (37-of-72), Taylor has recorded a hit. In six of those games (8.3%), he’s recorded at least two hits.
- He has hit a home run in 11 games this season, going deep in 5.1% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least one run 25 times this season in 72 contests (34.7%), including scoring multiple runs in 8.3% of games (six times).
- In 27.8% of his 72 games this season, Taylor has picked up an RBI (20 times). Also, he’s notched nine games with multiple RBI in 2023 (12.5%) and produced three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
- He has struck out one or more times in 69.4% of his games this year (50 of 72), striking out multiple times in 21 of them (29.2%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | GP | 40 |
| 18 (56.3%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 19 (47.5%) |
| 3 (9.4%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (7.5%) |
| 14 (43.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 11 (27.5%) |
| 4 (12.5%) | Games w/1+ HR | 7 (17.5%) |
| 9 (28.1%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 11 (27.5%) |
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