Lane Thomas: MLB Player Prop Bets for Nationals Vs Red Sox – August 17, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 16, 2023

Lane Thomas and the Washington Nationals take on starter Chris Sale and the Boston Red Sox at 4:05 PM ET on Thursday, August 17 at Nationals Park.

Looking to wager on Thomas ahead of his matchup on Thursday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Thomas

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 1.5 +107
Runs 0.5 -127
RBI 0.5 -111
Strikeouts 1.5 +104

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Stats and Trends for the Boston Red Sox

  • The Red Sox will send Sale (5-2) to the mound for his 13th start this season.
  • The left-hander’s last appearance was on Friday, when he threw 4 2/3 innings against the Detroit Tigers, giving up two earned runs while allowing one hit.
  • The 34-year-old has pitched in 12 games this season with a 4.52 ERA, 11 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .230.
  • The Red Sox average the 14th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.8) in the league this season.
  • The Red Sox have pitched to a 4.34 this season, which ranks 18th in baseball.
  • The Red Sox rank 19th in MLB with a combined 1.306 WHIP this season.
  • The Red Sox have allowed 158 home runs this season, or 1.3 per game. That ranks 25th in MLB play.

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Lane Thomas Stats vs. the Red Sox

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
8/16/2023 James Paxton 2-for-4 0 0 0 1 0/0 0
8/15/2023 Nick Pivetta 0-for-3 0 0 0 1 2/1 0
10/3/2021 Chris Sale 0-for-4 0 0 0 1 1/1 0
10/2/2021 Tanner Houck 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 1/1 0
10/1/2021 Eduardo Rodríguez 1-for-5 1 0 0 0 1/0 0

Thomas Stats and Trends

  • In 75.0% of his games this year (90-of-120), Thomas has posted a hit. In 37 of those games (30.8%), he’s recorded multiple base knocks.
  • He has gone yard in 19 games this season, leaving the ballpark in 3.9% of his plate appearances.
  • He has scored at least one run in 66 out of 120 games this year (55.0%), which includes more than one run scored in 13 of those games (10.8%).
  • Thomas has produced at least one run in 46 of 120 games this year (38.3%). He has collected more than one RBI in 17 of those contests (14.2%).
  • He has struck out one or more times in 88 of 120 games this season (73.3%), while fanning multiple times in 38 of them (31.7%).
Home Away
61 GP 59
46 (75.4%) Games w/1+ Hit 44 (74.6%)
22 (36.1%) Games w/2+ Hits 15 (25.4%)
34 (55.7%) Games w/1+ Run 32 (54.2%)
9 (14.8%) Games w/1+ HR 10 (16.9%)
24 (39.3%) Games w/1+ RBI 22 (37.3%)

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