Zack Gelof and the Oakland Athletics will hit the field at Guaranteed Rate Field on Thursday, August 24, where they will square off against the Chicago White Sox and starting pitcher Jesse Scholtens. The matchup will begin at 8:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Gelof
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | -104 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -136 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -134 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +101 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago White Sox
- Scholtens (1-6) will take the mound for the White Sox, his seventh start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up five earned runs and allowed five hits in three innings pitched against the Colorado Rockies on Sunday.
- The 29-year-old has pitched in 20 games this season with a 3.79 ERA, 6.4 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .253.
- The White Sox average 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, second-most in the league.
- The White Sox have the 26th-ranked ERA (4.82) in the majors this season.
- The White Sox have a combined 1.410 WHIP as a pitching staff, fifth-highest in MLB.
- The White Sox have given up the fourth-most long balls so far this season with 176 home runs allowed.
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Gelof Stats and Trends
- In 24 of 34 games this season (70.6%), Gelof has recorded a hit, and he collected at least two hits in 10 of those contests (29.4%).
- Out of the 34 games he has had a plate appearance in this season, he’s gone yard in eight contests (23.5%), leaving the yard in 6.2% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored in 50.0% of his 34 games this year. That includes more than one run scored in 14.7% of those games (five).
- In 38.2% of his contests this season (13 of 34), Gelof has driven in at least one run. In four of those games (11.8%) he recorded two or more RBI.
- In 70.6% of his contests this season (24 of 34), he has struck out one or more times. In 12 of those games (35.3%), he registered more than one punchout.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | GP | 14 |
| 15 (75.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 9 (64.3%) |
| 5 (25.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 5 (35.7%) |
| 9 (45.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 8 (57.1%) |
| 3 (15.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 5 (35.7%) |
| 6 (30.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 7 (50.0%) |
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