Austin Hays and the Baltimore Orioles will take the field at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Saturday, August 19, where they will challenge the Oakland Athletics and starting pitcher Ken Waldichuk. The game will start at 9:07 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Hays
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +107 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -121 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -116 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -146 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- Waldichuk (2-7) will take to the mound for the Athletics and make his 18th start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last start was on Sunday, when he tossed five innings while giving up one earned run on seven hits in a matchup with the Washington Nationals.
- The 25-year-old has pitched in 27 games this season with an ERA of 6.07, a 1.79 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.701.
- The Athletics average the 24th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.3) in the league this season.
- Athletics pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.77 this year, which ranks 30th in MLB.
- The Athletics have a combined WHIP of 1.547 as a pitching staff, which is worst in baseball this season.
- The Athletics have allowed the fifth-most home runs this season with 164, or 1.3 per game.
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Austin Hays Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2023 | Francisco Perez | 2-for-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 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 |
Hays Stats and Trends
- Hays has collected a hit in 67 of 106 games this season, with multiple hits in 32 of them.
- He has homered in 11 of 106 games in 2023 (10.4%), which is 2.6% of his trips to the dish.
- In 36.8% of his 106 games this season, he has touched home plate (39 times). Also, he’s notched 13 games with multiple runs in 2023 (12.3%).
- Hays has notched at least one RBI 37 times this season in 106 tries (34.9%), including driving in more than one run in 7.5% of games (eight times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on one occasion.
- He has struck out one or more times 77 times this season in 106 games (72.6%), including 20 games with more than one strikeout (18.9%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 55 | GP | 51 |
| 33 (60.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 34 (66.7%) |
| 15 (27.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 17 (33.3%) |
| 18 (32.7%) | Games w/1+ Run | 21 (41.2%) |
| 8 (14.5%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (5.9%) |
| 18 (32.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 19 (37.3%) |
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