At 8:10 PM ET on Thursday, August 24, Eloy Jimenez and the Chicago White Sox will take the diamond against the Oakland Athletics and starting pitcher Ken Waldichuk at Guaranteed Rate Field, airing on NSPCH.
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Player Prop Odds for Jimenez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +106 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -120 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -131 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +109 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- The Athletics will hand the ball to Waldichuk (2-7) for his 19th start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed four hits in 5 2/3 innings pitched against the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday.
- The 25-year-old has pitched in 28 games this season with an ERA of 5.91, a 1.81 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.676.
- The Athletics average the 24th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.3) in the league this season.
- The Athletics have pitched to a 5.77 this season, which ranks 30th in baseball.
- The Athletics have a combined 1.539 WHIP as a pitching staff, highest in MLB.
- The Athletics have allowed the fifth-most home runs this season with 172, or 1.4 per game.
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Eloy Jiménez Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2023 | Paul Blackburn | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/1/2023 | Kyle Muller | 2-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/30/2023 | Luis Medina | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/11/2022 | Cole Irvin | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/10/2022 | Adrian Martinez | 3-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/9/2022 | Austin Pruitt | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/8/2022 | JP Sears | 1-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 7/31/2022 | Adam Oller | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/30/2022 | Paul Blackburn | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/29/2022 | James Kaprielian | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
Jimenez Stats and Trends
- Jimenez has reached base with a base hit 63 times this season in 87 games played (72.4%), including multiple knocks in 24.1% of them (21 times).
- Out of the 87 games he has had a plate appearance in this season, he’s hit a home run in 14 contests (16.1%), taking the pitcher deep in 3.9% of his plate appearances.
- In 33 of 87 games this year (37.9%), he has scored at least one run, including two games in which he scored more than one run.
- In 40.2% of his 87 games this season, Jimenez has picked up an RBI (35 times). Also, he’s notched 13 games with multiple RBI in 2023 (14.9%) and plated three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- He has been set down on strikes at least once in 56.3% of his games this year (49 of 87), striking out multiple times in 18 of those contests (20.7%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | GP | 41 |
| 35 (76.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 28 (68.3%) |
| 12 (26.1%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 9 (22.0%) |
| 16 (34.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 17 (41.5%) |
| 6 (13.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 8 (19.5%) |
| 17 (37.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 18 (43.9%) |
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