Lars Nootbaar’s St. Louis Cardinals and the Oakland Athletics, who will be sending Paul Blackburn to the hill, go head to head at Busch Stadium on Wednesday, August 16. The first pitch will be thrown at 6:45 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Nootbaar
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +109 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -122 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -115 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -144 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- The Athletics will send Blackburn (2-3) to the mound for his 13th start this season.
- The right-hander gave up four earned runs and allowed eight hits in 5 2/3 innings pitched against the Washington Nationals on Friday.
- The 29-year-old has pitched in 13 games this season with an ERA of 4.52, a 2.64 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.553.
- The Athletics average the 25th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.3) in the league this season.
- The Athletics have pitched to a 5.80 this season, which ranks 30th in baseball.
- The Athletics have a combined 1.547 WHIP as a pitching staff, highest in MLB.
- The Athletics have given up the fifth-most long balls so far this season with 163 home runs allowed.
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Lars Nootbaar Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2023 | Spenser Watkins | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/14/2023 | JP Sears | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
Nootbaar Stats and Trends
- Nootbaar has recorded a hit 58 times this season in 88 games played (65.9%), with 25 multi-hit efforts (28.4%).
- In 11 of 88 games this season, he has homered (12.5%). He’s left the yard in 3.1% of his trips to the plate.
- He has touched home plate in 45 of 88 games this season, including multiple runs scored in 11 of them.
- Nootbaar has notched at least one RBI 31 times this year in 88 tries (35.2%), including plating more than one run in 9.1% of games (eight times).
- He has gone down on strikes in 49 of 88 games this season, including multiple Ks in 20 of them.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | GP | 45 |
| 27 (62.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 31 (68.9%) |
| 11 (25.6%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 14 (31.1%) |
| 22 (51.2%) | Games w/1+ Run | 23 (51.1%) |
| 5 (11.6%) | Games w/1+ HR | 6 (13.3%) |
| 14 (32.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 17 (37.8%) |
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