Alex Call’s Washington Nationals and the Oakland Athletics, who will be sending Ken Waldichuk to the hill, square off at Nationals Park on Sunday, August 13. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:35 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Call
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -141 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -106 |
| RBI | 0.5 | +100 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -135 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- The Athletics’ Waldichuk (2-7) will make his 17th start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last start was on Tuesday, when he tossed six innings while giving up two earned runs on six hits in a matchup with the Texas Rangers.
- The 25-year-old has an ERA of 6.30, 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .279 in 26 games this season.
- The Athletics strike out 8.3 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 23rd in MLB.
- The Athletics have the 30th-ranked ERA (5.78) in the majors this season.
- Athletics pitchers have a 1.530 WHIP this season, worst in the majors.
- The Athletics have given up the fifth-most long balls so far this season with 159 home runs allowed.
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Alex Call Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2023 | Luis Medina | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 8/11/2023 | Paul Blackburn | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 9/1/2022 | Ken Waldichuk | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Call Stats and Trends
- Call has picked up a hit in 51.6% of his 95 games this year, with multiple hits in 13.7% of them (13).
- Out of the 95 games he has had a plate appearance in this season, he’s hit a long ball in six contests (6.3%), going deep in 1.6% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored at least a run 29 times this season in 95 games played (30.5%), including seven games with more than one run (7.4%).
- Call has driven in a run in 23 of 95 games this season, including multiple RBI in nine of them. He has also plated three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
- In 54.7% of his 95 games this season, he has gone down on strikes (52 times). He’s also had 13 games with multiple Ks in 2023 (13.7%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | GP | 50 |
| 26 (57.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 23 (46.0%) |
| 7 (15.6%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 6 (12.0%) |
| 14 (31.1%) | Games w/1+ Run | 15 (30.0%) |
| 3 (6.7%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (6.0%) |
| 15 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 8 (16.0%) |
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