Lane Thomas: MLB Player Prop Bets for Nationals Vs Athletics – August 11, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 11, 2023

The upcoming matchup between Lane Thomas’ Washington Nationals and the Oakland Athletics (with Paul Blackburn getting the start) is scheduled for Friday, August 11 at 7:05 PM ET.

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

Player Prop Odds for Thomas

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 1.5 +107
Runs 0.5 -128
RBI 0.5 -112
Strikeouts 1.5 +104

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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics

  • Blackburn (2-2) will take to the mound for the Athletics and make his 12th start of the season.
  • The right-hander did not allow a run in six innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the San Francisco Giants.
  • The 29-year-old has an ERA of 4.35, a 3 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.500 in 12 games this season.
  • The Athletics average the 23rd-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.3) in the league this season.
  • The Athletics have pitched to a 5.77 this season, which ranks 30th in baseball.
  • The Athletics have a combined 1.524 WHIP as a pitching staff, highest in MLB.
  • The Athletics have allowed the fifth-most home runs this season with 155, or 1.3 per game.

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Lane Thomas Stats vs. the Athletics

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
9/1/2022 Ken Waldichuk 1-for-4 1 0 0 2 2/2 0
8/31/2022 James Kaprielian 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 3/1 0
8/30/2022 Cole Irvin 2-for-4 1 1 2 2 2/1 0

Thomas Stats and Trends

  • Thomas has picked up a hit in 86 out of 115 games this year (74.8%), with multiple base knocks in 36 of those contests (31.3%).
  • He has left the yard in 19 of 115 games in 2023 (16.5%), which is 4% of his trips to the plate.
  • In 62 of 115 contests this year (53.9%), he has scored a run, and 13 of those games (11.3%) included a performance that produced two or more runs scored.
  • Thomas has driven in a run in 39.1% of his 115 games this season, with two or more RBI in 14.8% of those contests (17). He has also knocked in three or more runs in five contests.
  • He has struck out at least once 85 times this year in 115 games (73.9%), including 36 games with more than one strikeout (31.3%).
Home Away
56 GP 59
42 (75.0%) Games w/1+ Hit 44 (74.6%)
21 (37.5%) Games w/2+ Hits 15 (25.4%)
30 (53.6%) Games w/1+ Run 32 (54.2%)
9 (16.1%) Games w/1+ HR 10 (16.9%)
23 (41.1%) Games w/1+ RBI 22 (37.3%)

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