Lane Thomas: MLB Player Prop Bets for Nationals Vs Athletics – August 12, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 12, 2023

The upcoming matchup between Lane Thomas’ Washington Nationals and the Oakland Athletics (with Luis Medina getting the start) is scheduled for Saturday, August 12 at 7:05 PM ET.

Looking to put down a bet on Thomas ahead of his matchup on Saturday? 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

  • Medina (3-8) will take to the mound for the Athletics and make his 13th start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Sunday, when he gave up three earned runs and allowed five hits in 3 1/3 innings against the San Francisco Giants.
  • The 24-year-old has pitched to a 5.47 ERA this season with 9 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 4.7 walks per nine across 16 games.
  • The Athletics have a 8.3 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 23rd in the majors.
  • Athletics pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.80 this year, which ranks 30th in MLB.
  • The Athletics have a combined WHIP of 1.528 as a pitching staff, which is worst in baseball this season.
  • The Athletics have given up the fifth-most long balls so far this season with 158 home runs allowed.

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Lane Thomas Stats vs. the Athletics

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
8/11/2023 Paul Blackburn 1-for-4 0 0 0 1 1/0 0
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 75.0% of his 116 games this season, with multiple base hits in 31.0% of them (36).
  • He has hit a long ball in 19 games this season, leaving the ballpark in 4% of his plate appearances.
  • He has scored in 63 of 116 games this year, including multiple runs scored in 13 of them.
  • Thomas has driven in a run in 38.8% of his 116 games this season, with more than one RBI in 14.7% of those games (17). He has also knocked in three or more runs in five contests.
  • He has fanned 86 times this season in 116 tries (74.1%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 31.0% of games (36 times).
Home Away
57 GP 59
43 (75.4%) Games w/1+ Hit 44 (74.6%)
21 (36.8%) Games w/2+ Hits 15 (25.4%)
31 (54.4%) Games w/1+ Run 32 (54.2%)
9 (15.8%) Games w/1+ HR 10 (16.9%)
23 (40.4%) Games w/1+ RBI 22 (37.3%)

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