Austin Hays: MLB Player Prop Bets for Orioles Vs Athletics – August 18, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 18, 2023

The upcoming contest between Austin Hays’ Baltimore Orioles and the Oakland Athletics (with Francisco Perez getting the start) is scheduled for Friday, August 18 at 9:40 PM ET.

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

Player Prop Odds for Hays

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -150
Runs 0.5 -114
RBI 0.5 -110
Strikeouts 0.5 -138

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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics

  • The Athletics will send Perez to the mound for his first start this season.
  • The 26-year-old lefty will start for the first time this season after coming out of the bullpen twice.
  • The Athletics strike out 8.3 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 25th in MLB.
  • The Athletics have the 30th-ranked ERA (5.75) in the majors this season.
  • Athletics pitchers have a 1.544 WHIP this season, worst in the majors.
  • With 163 homers allowed, the Athletics rank 26th in the league at preventing long balls.

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Austin Hays Stats vs. the Athletics

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
4/13/2023 Adam Oller 3-for-4 0 0 0 2 1/0 0
4/12/2023 Ken Waldichuk 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 2/1 0
4/11/2023 Kyle Muller 4-for-5 2 1 2 4 1/0 0
4/10/2023 JP Sears 2-for-4 2 1 1 2 0/0 0
9/4/2022 Adrian Martinez 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
9/3/2022 Adam Oller 1-for-3 1 0 0 0 0/1 0
9/2/2022 JP Sears 1-for-3 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
4/21/2022 Paul Blackburn 2-for-4 1 0 2 0 0/0 0
4/19/2022 Cole Irvin 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
4/18/2022 Frankie Montás 2-for-4 1 0 1 0 0/0 0

Hays Stats and Trends

  • Hays has reached base with a base hit 66 times this season in 105 games played (62.9%), including multiple knocks in 29.5% of them (31 times).
  • He has gone yard in 11 games this season, leaving the ballpark in 2.6% of his chances at the plate.
  • In 38 of 105 contests this season (36.2%), he has scored, and 13 of those games (12.4%) included an effort that produced two or more runs scored.
  • Hays has notched at least one RBI 37 times this season in 105 tries (35.2%), including plating more than one run in 7.6% of games (eight times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on one occasion.
  • He has been set down on strikes at least once in 76 out of 105 games this season (72.4%), while fanning multiple times in 20 of them (19.0%).
Home Away
55 GP 50
33 (60.0%) Games w/1+ Hit 33 (66.0%)
15 (27.3%) Games w/2+ Hits 16 (32.0%)
18 (32.7%) Games w/1+ Run 20 (40.0%)
8 (14.5%) Games w/1+ HR 3 (6.0%)
18 (32.7%) Games w/1+ RBI 19 (38.0%)

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