The upcoming matchup between Freddy Fermin’s Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics (with Paul Blackburn getting the start) is scheduled for Monday, August 21 at 9:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Fermin
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | -104 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -128 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -136 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -104 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- Blackburn (3-3) will take to the mound for the Athletics and make his 14th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw seven scoreless innings against the St. Louis Cardinals while allowing six hits.
- The 29-year-old has an ERA of 4.09, a 2.85 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.500 in 14 games this season.
- The Athletics strike out 8.3 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 25th in MLB.
- Athletics pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.81 this year, which ranks 30th in MLB.
- Athletics pitchers have a 1.551 WHIP this season, worst in the majors.
- With 169 homers allowed, the Athletics rank 26th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Freddy Fermin Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6/2023 | Ken Waldichuk | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
Fermin Stats and Trends
- Fermin has picked up a hit in 35 of 50 games this year, with multiple hits in 14 of them.
- He has hit a long ball in 16.0% of his games in 2023 (eight of 50), which amounts to 4.7% of his trips to the plate.
- He has touched home plate at least one time in 34.0% of his contests this season (17 of 50), with more than one run scored in five of those contests (10.0%).
- Fermin has driven in at least one run in 23 of 50 games this year (46.0%). He has collected more than one RBI in five of those games (10.0%).
- He has fanned 26 times this year in 50 games played (52.0%), including 11 times striking out multiple times (22.0%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | GP | 23 |
| 18 (66.7%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 17 (73.9%) |
| 6 (22.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 8 (34.8%) |
| 7 (25.9%) | Games w/1+ Run | 10 (43.5%) |
| 3 (11.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 5 (21.7%) |
| 12 (44.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 11 (47.8%) |
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