Josh Smith and the Texas Rangers meet starter Lucas Giolito and the Los Angeles Angels at 8:05 PM ET on Tuesday, August 15 at Globe Life Field.
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Player Prop Odds for Smith
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -137 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -108 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -104 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -147 |
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Stats and Trends for the Los Angeles Angels
- The Angels’ Giolito (7-8) will make his 25th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw six innings against the San Francisco Giants, giving up three earned runs while allowing three hits.
- Among qualified pitchers in the majors this year, the 29-year-old ranks 47th in ERA (4.37), 38th in WHIP (1.265), and 17th in K/9 (9.6).
- The Angels average 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, sixth-most in the league.
- The Angels have the 21st-ranked ERA (4.60) in the majors this season.
- The Angels have a combined WHIP of 1.391 as a pitching staff, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
- The Angels have allowed 151 home runs this season, or 1.3 per game. That ranks 24th in MLB.
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Josh Smith Stats vs. the Angels
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/15/2023 | Shohei Ohtani | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/7/2023 | José Suarez | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 10/2/2022 | Tucker Davidson | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 10/1/2022 | José Suarez | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/30/2022 | Reid Detmers | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/22/2022 | Michael Lorenzen | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 9/21/2022 | Tucker Davidson | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/20/2022 | Patrick Sandoval | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/31/2022 | Reid Detmers | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/30/2022 | Chase Silseth | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/3 | 0 |
Smith Stats and Trends
- Smith has recorded a hit in 43.1% of his 58 games this year, with multiple base knocks in 6.9% of those contests (four).
- In four of 58 games this season, he has hit a home run (6.9%). He’s gone deep in 2.4% of his trips to the dish.
- He has touched home plate in 29.3% of his 58 games this season. That includes two or more runs scored in 8.6% of those contests (five).
- Smith has driven in at least one run seven times so far this year in 58 games played (12.1%), including one game in which he plated multiple runs.
- He has fanned 31 times this year in 58 games played (53.4%), including 12 times punching out multiple times (20.7%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | GP | 29 |
| 9 (31.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 16 (55.2%) |
| 1 (3.4%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (10.3%) |
| 8 (27.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 9 (31.0%) |
| 1 (3.4%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (10.3%) |
| 3 (10.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 4 (13.8%) |
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