Tim Anderson and the Chicago White Sox will take on the Houston Astros and starting pitcher Framber Valdez at Minute Maid Park on Opening Day. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday, March 30.
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Player Prop Odds for Anderson
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | -103 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -123 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -110 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -145 |
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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros
- Valdez gets the nod for the Astros and will make his first start of the season.
- The last time the lefty took the mound was on Sunday, Nov. 6 last season, when he pitched six innings in a matchup with the Philadelphia Phillies.
- He ranked 11th in ERA (2.82), 24th in WHIP (1.157), and 18th in K/9 (8.7) 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.
- Astros pitchers had a combined ERA of 2.90 last year, second-best in baseball.
- Astros pitchers had a 1.095 WHIP last season, second-best in the majors.
- The Astros gave up the second-fewest long balls last season with only 134 home runs allowed.
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Tim Anderson Stats vs. the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2021 | Lance McCullers Jr. | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 10/10/2021 | Luis Garcia | 3-for-6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 10/8/2021 | Framber Valdez | 3-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 10/7/2021 | Lance McCullers Jr. | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/18/2021 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/17/2021 | Jake Odorizzi | 3-for-5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/16/2021 | Lance McCullers Jr. | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/20/2021 | Lance McCullers Jr. | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/1 | 0 |
| 6/19/2021 | Framber Valdez | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/18/2021 | Luis Garcia | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Anderson Stats and Trends
- In 71.3% of his 80 games last season, Anderson had a hit. He also had 33 multi-hit games in 2022.
- He went yard in six of 80 games in 2022 (7.5%), including 1.7% of his trips to the dish.
- He came around to score 40 times in 80 games (50%) last season, including nine occasions when he scored more than once (11.3%).
- Anderson picked up an RBI in 18 of 80 games last season (22.5%), including five occasions when he drove in multiple runs (6.3%). He had three or more RBIs in two games.
- He went down on strikes one or more times 41 times last season in 80 games (51.3%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 13.8% of those games (11 times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | GP | 36 |
| 31 (70.5%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 26 (72.2%) |
| 19 (43.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 14 (38.9%) |
| 22 (50%) | Games w/1+ Run | 18 (50%) |
| 2 (4.5%) | Games w/1+ HR | 4 (11.1%) |
| 9 (20.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 9 (25%) |
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