Tommy Edman and the St. Louis Cardinals will take the field at Busch Stadium on Wednesday, August 16, where they will match up with the Oakland Athletics and starting pitcher Paul Blackburn. The matchup will start at 6:45 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Edman
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -147 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -117 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -102 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -128 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- Blackburn (2-3) will take the mound for the Athletics, his 13th start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Friday, when he gave up four earned runs and allowed eight hits in 5 2/3 innings against the Washington Nationals.
- The 29-year-old has an ERA of 4.52, 9 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .283 in 13 games this season.
- The Athletics average the 25th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.3) in the league this season.
- Athletics pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.80 this year, which ranks 30th in MLB.
- The Athletics have a combined 1.547 WHIP as a pitching staff, highest in MLB.
- With 163 homers allowed, the Athletics rank 26th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Tommy Edman Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2023 | Spenser Watkins | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/14/2023 | JP Sears | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Edman Stats and Trends
- Edman has tallied a hit 53 times this year in 94 games played (56.4%), with 21 multi-hit efforts (22.3%).
- He has homered in 10.6% of his games in 2023 (10 of 94), which amounts to 3.1% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least a run 39 times this season in 94 contests (41.5%), including scoring multiple runs in 11.7% of games (11 times).
- Edman has plated a run in 22 of 94 games this season, including multiple RBI in seven of them. He has also plated three or more of his team’s runs in five contests.
- He has struck out in 43 of 94 games this season, including multiple Ks in 13 of them.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | GP | 44 |
| 29 (58.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 24 (54.5%) |
| 11 (22.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 10 (22.7%) |
| 22 (44.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 17 (38.6%) |
| 5 (10.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 5 (11.4%) |
| 12 (24.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 10 (22.7%) |
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