Globe Life Field is where Jonah Heim and the Texas Rangers will challenge starter Paul Blackburn and the Oakland Athletics on Friday, September 8 at 8:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Heim
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -146 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -112 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -118 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -136 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- Blackburn (4-4) will take to the mound for the Athletics and make his 17th start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he gave up one earned run and allowed four hits in five innings against the Los Angeles Angels.
- The 29-year-old has pitched in 17 games this season with an ERA of 3.81, a 2.81 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.461.
- The Athletics average the 25th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.2) in the league this season.
- The Athletics have the 29th-ranked ERA (5.61) in the majors this season.
- The Athletics have a combined 1.533 WHIP as a pitching staff, highest in MLB.
- The Athletics have given up the fifth-most long balls so far this season with 187 home runs allowed.
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Jonah Heim Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2023 | Sam Long | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/14/2023 | Zach Neal | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/14/2023 | Sam Moll | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/14/2023 | Austin Pruitt | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/14/2023 | JP Sears | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/14/2023 | Garrett Acton | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/12/2023 | Richard Lovelady | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/12/2023 | Austin Pruitt | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/12/2023 | Sam Moll | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/12/2023 | Ken Waldichuk | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
Heim Stats and Trends
- Heim has tallied a hit 72 times this year in 107 games played (67.3%), with 28 multi-hit efforts (26.2%).
- He has hit a home run in 15 of 107 games in 2023 (14.0%), which is 3.6% of his trips to the plate.
- He has touched home plate at least one time 40 times this year in 107 games played (37.4%), including 11 games with more than one run (10.3%).
- Heim has tallied an RBI in 42 of 107 games this season, including multiple RBI in 19 of them. He has also driven in three or more of his team’s runs in 11 contests.
- In 60 of 107 games this year (56.1%), he has gone down on strikes. Plus, 14 of those games (13.1%) included an effort that resulted in two or more punchouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | GP | 50 |
| 39 (68.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 33 (66.0%) |
| 12 (21.1%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 16 (32.0%) |
| 26 (45.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 14 (28.0%) |
| 11 (19.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 4 (8.0%) |
| 22 (38.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 20 (40.0%) |
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