Ryan Jeffers’ Minnesota Twins and the Houston Astros, who will be sending Framber Valdez to the mound, match up at Minute Maid Park on Sunday, October 8. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:03 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Jeffers
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -136 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -111 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -109 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -104 |
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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros
- Valdez (12-11) will take to the mound for the Astros and make his 32nd start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last start was on Thursday, Sept. 28, when he tossed four innings while giving up three earned runs on five hits in a matchup with the Seattle Mariners.
- Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 29-year-old’s 3.45 ERA ranks 15th, 1.126 WHIP ranks 13th, and 9.1 K/9 ranks 22nd.
- The Astros strike out 9.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, seventh-best in MLB.
- The Astros have pitched to a 3.94 this season, which ranks eighth in baseball.
- Astros pitchers have a 1.283 WHIP this season, 14th in the majors.
- With 201 homers allowed, the Astros rank 22nd in the league at preventing long balls.
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Ryan Jeffers Stats vs. the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/2023 | Justin Verlander | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/31/2023 | Hunter Brown | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/29/2023 | J.P. France | 3-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/9/2023 | Hunter Brown | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 5/12/2022 | Luis Garcia | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/11/2022 | Jose Urquidy | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/10/2022 | Justin Verlander | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/7/2021 | Luis Garcia | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/13/2021 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/11/2021 | Jose Urquidy | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Jeffers Stats and Trends
- In 56 of 93 games this year (60.2%), Jeffers has gotten a hit, and he collected at least two hits in 20 of those contests (21.5%).
- In 13 of 93 games this season, he has homered (14.0%). He’s left the yard in 4.2% of his trips to the dish.
- In 40.9% of his 93 games this season, he has scored a run (38 times). Also, he’s notched seven games with multiple runs in 2023 (7.5%).
- Jeffers has driven in at least one run in 28.0% of his games this season (26 of 93), including two or more RBI in 12 of those contests (12.9%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in four contests.
- He has struck out at least once in 66.7% of his games this year (62 of 93), striking out multiple times in 26 of those games (28.0%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | GP | 46 |
| 25 (53.2%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 31 (67.4%) |
| 10 (21.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 10 (21.7%) |
| 18 (38.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 20 (43.5%) |
| 7 (14.9%) | Games w/1+ HR | 6 (13.0%) |
| 10 (21.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 16 (34.8%) |
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