Andrew Velazquez: MLB Player Prop Bets for Angels Vs Giants – August 9, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 9, 2023

When the Los Angeles Angels and San Francisco Giants square off at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Wednesday, August 9 at 9:38 PM ET, Andrew Velazquez will be back in the starting lineup (against starting pitcher Ryan Walker).

Looking to put down a bet on Velazquez ahead of his matchup on Wednesday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Velazquez

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -137
Runs 0.5 -107
RBI 0.5 -104
Strikeouts 1.5 +100

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Stats and Trends for the San Francisco Giants

  • The Giants’ Walker (4-1) will make his eighth start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance came in relief on Sunday when he threw scoreless two-thirds of an inning out of the bullpen against the Oakland Athletics without allowing a hit.
  • The 27-year-old has an ERA of 2.52, a 3.73 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.195 in 28 games this season.
  • The Giants average the 17th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the league this season.
  • The Giants have the eighth-best ERA (3.86) in the majors this season.
  • Giants pitchers have a 1.233 WHIP this season, sixth-best in the majors.
  • The Giants have given up the third-fewest long balls so far this season with only 118 home runs allowed.

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Velazquez Stats and Trends

  • Velazquez has picked up a hit in 10 games this year (25 games played, 40.0%), including one multi-hit game.
  • He has hit just one dinger despite logging a trip the plate in 25 games this season.
  • In six of 25 games this season, he has scored a run, with one game where he scored multiple runs.
  • In one of 25 games this season, Velazquez has driven in a run.
  • In 60.0% of his 25 games this season, he has gone down on strikes (15 times). He’s also had four games with multiple Ks in 2023 (16.0%).
Home Away
9 GP 16
3 (33.3%) Games w/1+ Hit 7 (43.8%)
0 (0.0%) Games w/2+ Hits 1 (6.3%)
2 (22.2%) Games w/1+ Run 4 (25.0%)
1 (11.1%) Games w/1+ HR 0 (0.0%)
1 (11.1%) Games w/1+ RBI 0 (0.0%)

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