Josh Jung and the Texas Rangers take on starter Framber Valdez and the Houston Astros at 4:37 PM ET on Monday, October 16 at Minute Maid Park.
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Player Prop Odds for Jung
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -146 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -118 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -114 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +105 |
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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros
- The Astros will send Valdez (12-11) to the mound for his 32nd start this season.
- The left-hander gave up five earned runs in 4 1/3 innings pitched on Monday, Oct. 9 in his last outing, a matchup with the Minnesota Twins.
- Among qualified pitchers this year, the 29-year-old’s 3.45 ERA ranks 15th, 1.126 WHIP ranks 13th, and 9.1 K/9 ranks 22nd.
- The Astros have a 9.1 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, seventh-best in baseball.
- The Astros have the eighth-best ERA (3.95) in the majors this season.
- The Astros have a combined WHIP of 1.281 as a pitching staff, which ranks 14th in MLB.
- With 201 homers allowed, the Astros rank 22nd in the league at preventing long balls.
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Josh Jung Stats vs. the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2023 | Justin Verlander | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/26/2023 | Framber Valdez | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/25/2023 | J.P. France | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/24/2023 | Brandon Bielak | 2-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 7/3/2023 | Cristian Javier | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/2/2023 | Shawn Dubin | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/1/2023 | Hunter Brown | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 6/30/2023 | Ronel Blanco | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/16/2023 | Framber Valdez | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/15/2023 | Hunter Brown | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Jung Stats and Trends
- In 69.5% of his games this season (89-of-128), Jung has recorded a hit. In 39 of those games (30.5%), he’s recorded at least two hits.
- He has gone yard in 21 games this season, leaving the ballpark in 4.5% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored at least one run in 41.4% of his contests this season (53 of 128), with two or more runs scored in 24 of those contests (18.8%).
- Jung has tallied at least one RBI in 43 out of 128 games this season (33.6%). He has collected two or more RBI in 20 of those games (15.6%).
- In 100 of 128 games this year (78.1%), he has been set down on strikes. Plus, 45 of those games (35.2%) included a performance that resulted in two or more strikeouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 64 | GP | 64 |
| 44 (68.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 45 (70.3%) |
| 19 (29.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 20 (31.3%) |
| 26 (40.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 27 (42.2%) |
| 11 (17.2%) | Games w/1+ HR | 10 (15.6%) |
| 23 (35.9%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 20 (31.3%) |
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