Andrew Velazquez and the Los Angeles Angels meet starter Jordan Montgomery and the Texas Rangers at 8:05 PM ET on Tuesday, August 15 at Globe Life Field.
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Player Prop Odds for Velazquez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -138 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -108 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -105 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -102 |
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Stats and Trends for the Texas Rangers
- The Rangers will hand the ball to Montgomery (7-10) for his 24th start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed seven hits in six innings pitched against the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday.
- The 30-year-old’s 3.38 ERA ranks 18th, 1.241 WHIP ranks 34th, and 8.1 K/9 ranks 40th among qualified pitchers in the majors this year.
- The Rangers average the 22nd-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.4) in the league this season.
- Rangers pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.97 this year, which ranks 11th in MLB.
- The Rangers have a combined WHIP of just 1.215 as a pitching staff, which is the fourth-best in baseball this season.
- The Rangers have allowed the seventh-fewest home runs this season at just 131, or 1.1 per game.
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Andrew Velazquez Stats vs. the Rangers
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2023 | Max Scherzer | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/15/2023 | Nathan Eovaldi | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/31/2022 | Dane Dunning | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/30/2022 | Glenn Otto | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 7/28/2022 | Spencer Howard | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/25/2022 | Glenn Otto | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/24/2022 | Dane Dunning | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/18/2022 | Dane Dunning | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/17/2022 | Taylor Hearn | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/16/2022 | Jon Gray | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Velazquez Stats and Trends
- In 11 of 28 games this year Velazquez has gotten a hit, with one multi-hit contest.
- This season, he has homered in two of the 28 games, leaving the ballpark in 2.8% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored at least one run seven times this year in 28 games played (25.0%), including one game with more than one run scored.
- Velazquez has knocked in a run twice this year in 28 tries, but he did not drive in multiple runs in either of those games.
- He has fanned 16 times this year in 28 tries (57.1%), including punching out on multiple occasions in 17.9% of games (five times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | GP | 19 |
| 3 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 8 (42.1%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (5.3%) |
| 2 (22.2%) | Games w/1+ Run | 5 (26.3%) |
| 1 (11.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (5.3%) |
| 1 (11.1%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 1 (5.3%) |
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