Willi Castro’s Minnesota Twins and the Oakland Athletics, who will be sending Luis Medina to the mound, square off at Target Field on Thursday, September 28. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Castro
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -147 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -120 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -103 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +109 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- The Athletics’ Medina (3-10) will make his 17th start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Friday, when he gave up four earned runs and allowed six hits in five innings against the Detroit Tigers.
- The 24-year-old has an ERA of 5.64, a 1.89 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.543 in 22 games this season.
- The Athletics have a 8.3 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 25th in the majors.
- The Athletics have pitched to a 5.54 this season, which ranks 29th in baseball.
- The Athletics have a combined WHIP of 1.528 as a pitching staff, which is second-worst in baseball this season.
- With 208 homers allowed, the Athletics rank 26th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Willi Castro Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/27/2023 | Joey Estes | 2-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 9/26/2023 | Paul Blackburn | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/16/2023 | JP Sears | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/15/2023 | Hogan Harris | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3/0 | 1 |
| 7/15/2023 | Austin Pruitt | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3/0 | 1 |
| 7/14/2023 | Ken Waldichuk | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4/1 | 0 |
| 7/21/2022 | Zach Logue | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/12/2022 | James Kaprielian | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/11/2022 | Zach Logue | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/10/2022 | Adrian Martinez | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
Castro Stats and Trends
- In 57.4% of his games this year (62-of-108), Castro has recorded a hit. In 23 of those games (21.3%), he’s recorded at least two hits.
- He has homered in 7.4% of his games this season (108 contests), going yard in 2.3% of his plate appearances.
- He has touched home plate at least one time 45 times this year in 108 games played (41.7%), including nine games with more than one run (8.3%).
- Castro has produced at least one run in 25.0% of his games this year (27 of 108), including more than one RBI in six of those contests (5.6%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
- In 60.2% of his contests this year (65 of 108), he has gone down on strikes one or more times. In 21 of those games (19.4%), he registered two or more strikeouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | GP | 58 |
| 29 (58.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 33 (56.9%) |
| 8 (16.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 15 (25.9%) |
| 25 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 20 (34.5%) |
| 4 (8.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 4 (6.9%) |
| 14 (28.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 13 (22.4%) |
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