Esteury Ruiz: MLB Player Prop Bets for Athletics Vs Orioles – August 18, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 18, 2023

On Friday, August 18 at 9:40 PM ET, Esteury Ruiz and the Oakland Athletics will square off against starter Kyle Gibson and the Baltimore Orioles at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, airing on MLBN.

Looking to put down a bet on Ruiz 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 Ruiz

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 1.5 +105
Runs 0.5 -117
RBI 0.5 -115
Strikeouts 0.5 -140

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Stats and Trends for the Baltimore Orioles

  • The Orioles will send Gibson (11-7) to the mound for his 26th start this season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he gave up nine earned runs and allowed 12 hits in 5 1/3 innings against the Seattle Mariners.
  • Among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign, the 35-year-old ranks 55th in ERA (4.89), 49th in WHIP (1.328), and 51st in K/9 (7.5).
  • The Orioles strike out 9.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, seventh-best in MLB.
  • The Orioles have pitched to a 4.14 this season, which ranks 14th in baseball.
  • The Orioles rank 18th in MLB with a combined 1.286 WHIP this season.
  • With just 136 homers allowed, the Orioles rank ninth in the league at preventing long balls.

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Esteury Ruiz Stats vs. the Orioles

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
4/13/2023 Cole Irvin 3-for-4 1 0 2 2 0/0 0
4/12/2023 Dean Kremer 1-for-1 0 0 1 1 0/0 1
4/11/2023 Grayson Rodriguez 1-for-4 0 0 0 0 2/0 0
4/10/2023 Kyle Gibson 1-for-3 0 0 0 0 1/0 0

Ruiz Stats and Trends

  • Ruiz has collected a hit in 70.5% of his 95 games this year, with at least two hits in 22.1% of those contests (21).
  • Despite registering a plate appearance in 95 games this season, he has swatted only two dingers.
  • He has scored at least a run 32 times this season in 95 games played (33.7%), including four games with more than one run (4.2%).
  • In 28.4% of his 95 games this season, Ruiz has driven in a run (27 times). Also, he’s put up eight games with multiple RBI in 2023 (8.4%) and plated three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
  • He has gone down on strikes one or more times 52 times this season in 95 games (54.7%), including 23 games with more than one strikeout (24.2%).
Home Away
48 GP 47
34 (70.8%) Games w/1+ Hit 33 (70.2%)
12 (25.0%) Games w/2+ Hits 9 (19.1%)
13 (27.1%) Games w/1+ Run 19 (40.4%)
1 (2.1%) Games w/1+ HR 1 (2.1%)
16 (33.3%) Games w/1+ RBI 11 (23.4%)

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