At 7:05 PM ET on Saturday, August 12, Esteury Ruiz and the Oakland Athletics will take the field against the Washington Nationals and starting pitcher Jake Irvin at Nationals Park, airing on MASN.
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Player Prop Odds for Ruiz
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +106 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -117 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -114 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -141 |
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Stats and Trends for the Washington Nationals
- Irvin (3-5) will take to the mound for the Nationals and make his 18th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw 4 1/3 innings against the Cincinnati Reds, giving up three earned runs while allowing five hits.
- The 26-year-old has pitched in 17 games this season with a 4.93 ERA, 7.3 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .255.
- The Nationals have a 7.7 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in baseball.
- Nationals pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.89 this year, which ranks 27th in MLB.
- The Nationals have a combined WHIP of 1.464 as a pitching staff, which is third-worst in baseball this season.
- With 171 homers allowed, the Nationals rank last in the league at preventing long balls.
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Esteury Ruiz Stats vs. the Nationals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2023 | Joan Adon | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Ruiz Stats and Trends
- Ruiz has a hit in 70.3% of his games this year (64 of 91), and he posted at least two hits in 21 of those contests (23.1%).
- He has hit just one dinger despite logging a trip the plate in 91 games this season.
- He has scored at least one run in 30 out of 91 games this year (33.0%), which includes two or more runs scored in three of those contests (3.3%).
- Ruiz has tallied at least one RBI 26 times this year in 91 games played (28.6%), including seven games with more than one RBI (7.7%). He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
- He has fanned 50 times this year in 91 games played (54.9%), including 21 times striking out multiple times (23.1%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | GP | 43 |
| 34 (70.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 30 (69.8%) |
| 12 (25.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 9 (20.9%) |
| 13 (27.1%) | Games w/1+ Run | 17 (39.5%) |
| 1 (2.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 10 (23.3%) |
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