The upcoming contest between Alejandro Kirk’s Toronto Blue Jays and the Oakland Athletics (with Ken Waldichuk getting the start) is scheduled for Monday, September 4 at 4:07 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Kirk
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +111 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -109 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -112 |
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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 21st start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last start was on Wednesday, when he tossed four innings while giving up one earned run on one hit in a matchup with the Seattle Mariners.
- The 25-year-old has pitched in 30 games this season with a 5.92 ERA, 9 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .273.
- The Athletics average the 25th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.3) in the league this season.
- The Athletics have pitched to a 5.65 this season, which ranks 29th in baseball.
- Athletics pitchers have a 1.533 WHIP this season, second-worst in the majors.
- With 186 homers allowed, the Athletics rank 26th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Alejandro Kirk Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/6/2022 | James Kaprielian | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/5/2022 | Adrian Martinez | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/4/2022 | Cole Irvin | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/17/2022 | Adam Oller | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 4/16/2022 | Paul Blackburn | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/15/2022 | Daulton Jefferies | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/5/2021 | Cole Irvin | 3-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/3/2021 | Sean Manaea | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
Kirk Stats and Trends
- Kirk has reached base with a base hit 51 times this season in 98 games played (52.0%), including multiple knocks in 17.3% of them (17 times).
- He has hit a home run in 5.1% of his games this season (98 contests), going yard in 1.8% of his trips to the plate.
- In 23 of 98 contests this season (23.5%), he has scored a run, and three of those games (3.1%) included a performance that produced more than one run scored.
- Kirk has tallied at least one RBI in 22 out of 98 games this season (22.4%). He has collected two or more RBI in eight of those contests (8.2%).
- He has struck out at least once in 30.6% of his games this year (30 of 98), striking out multiple times in six of those contests (6.1%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | GP | 54 |
| 25 (56.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 26 (48.1%) |
| 12 (27.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 5 (9.3%) |
| 13 (29.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 10 (18.5%) |
| 5 (11.4%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 13 (29.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 9 (16.7%) |
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