On Opening Day (March 30), Andrew Vaughn and the Chicago White Sox take the diamond against starter Framber Valdez and the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park, with a start time of 7:00 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Vaughn
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -147 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -110 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -113 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -135 |
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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros
- The Astros will send out Valdez for his first start of the season.
- The 29-year-old southpaw hasn’t pitched since last season. He last appeared on Sunday, Nov. 6 against the Philadelphia Phillies, when he pitched six innings as the starter.
- His 2.82 ERA ranked 11th, 1.157 WHIP ranked 24th, and 8.7 K/9 ranked 18th among qualified pitchers in the majors last season.
- The Astros had a 9.5 K/9 last season as a pitching staff, third-best in baseball.
- The Astros pitched to a 2.90 last season, which ranked second in baseball.
- The Astros had a combined WHIP of just 1.095 as a pitching staff, which was the second-best in baseball last season.
- The Astros gave up the second-fewest long balls last season with only 134 home runs allowed.
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Andrew Vaughn Stats vs. the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2022 | Luis Garcia | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/17/2022 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/16/2022 | Justin Verlander | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/15/2022 | Jose Urquidy | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/19/2022 | Cristian Javier | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/18/2022 | Justin Verlander | 3-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/17/2022 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 10/10/2021 | Luis Garcia | 1-for-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10/8/2021 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/18/2021 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Vaughn Stats and Trends
- Vaughn reached base via a hit in 89 of 135 games last season (65.9%), including multiple hits in 24.4% of those games (33 of them).
- He homered in 17 games a year ago (out of 135 opportunities, 12.6%), leaving the ballpark in 3.1% of his chances at the plate.
- In 39.3% of his games last year (53 of 135), he scored at least a run, and in seven (5.2%) he scored more than once.
- Vaughn drove in a run in 34.1% of his games last season (46 of 135), with two or more RBIs in 19 of those contests (14.1%). He had three or more RBIs in six games.
- In 52.6% of his games last season (71 of 135), he was set down on strikes at least once, and in 22 of those games (16.3%) he went down on strikes multiple times.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 66 | GP | 69 |
| 41 (62.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 48 (69.6%) |
| 13 (19.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 20 (29.0%) |
| 22 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 31 (44.9%) |
| 6 (9.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 11 (15.9%) |
| 13 (19.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 33 (47.8%) |
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