Eloy Jimenez and the Chicago White Sox will hit the field at Minute Maid Park on Friday, March 31, where they will square off against the Houston Astros and starting pitcher Cristian Javier. The contest will start at 8:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Jimenez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | -104 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -133 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -145 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -103 |
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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros
- Javier gets the nod for the Astros and will make his first start of the season.
- The last time the 26-year-old righty pitched was on Thursday, Nov. 3, throwing six scoreless innings as the starter against the Philadelphia Phillies.
- He pitched to a 2.54 ERA while striking out 11.7 batters per nine innings with a record of 11-9 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.
- 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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Eloy Jiménez Stats vs. the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/30/2023 | Framber Valdez | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/18/2022 | Luis Garcia | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 8/17/2022 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 8/16/2022 | Justin Verlander | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/15/2022 | Jose Urquidy | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 10/12/2021 | Lance McCullers Jr. | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 10/10/2021 | Luis Garcia | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 10/8/2021 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10/7/2021 | Lance McCullers Jr. | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Jimenez Stats and Trends
- Jimenez picked up a base hit in 59 out of 84 games last season (70.2%), with more than one hit in 20 of those contests (23.8%).
- Including the 84 games he logged a plate appearance in last season, he went deep in 16 of them (19.0%), leaving the yard in 4.9% of his trips to home plate.
- He scored a run in 36 of 84 games last year, with multiple runs in four of those games.
- Jimenez drove in a run in 33 of 84 games last season, with multiple RBIs in 13 of them. He drove in three or more runs in seven games.
- In 59.5% of his 84 games last season, he was set down on strikes at least once (50 games). He also had 21 games with multiple strikeouts in 2022 (25.0%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | GP | 40 |
| 33 (75.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 26 (65.0%) |
| 10 (22.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 10 (25.0%) |
| 21 (47.7%) | Games w/1+ Run | 15 (37.5%) |
| 9 (20.5%) | Games w/1+ HR | 7 (17.5%) |
| 19 (43.2%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 14 (35.0%) |
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