Brent Rooker: MLB Player Prop Bets for Athletics Vs Yankees – May 8, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 7, 2023

At 7:05 PM ET on Monday, May 8, Brent Rooker and the Oakland Athletics will take the diamond against the New York Yankees and starting pitcher Nestor Cortes Jr. at Yankee Stadium, airing on YES.

Looking to put down a bet on Rooker ahead of his matchup on Monday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Rooker

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -151
Runs 0.5 -122
RBI 0.5 -120
Strikeouts 1.5 -102

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Stats and Trends for the New York Yankees

  • The Yankees will hand the ball to Cortes (3-2) for his seventh start of the season.
  • The left-hander gave up seven earned runs in 4 2/3 innings pitched on Sunday, April 30 in his last outing, a matchup with the Texas Rangers.
  • The 28-year-old has pitched in six games this season with a 4.91 ERA, 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .240.
  • The Yankees average 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, third-most in the league.
  • The Yankees have pitched to a 3.61 this season, which ranks eighth in baseball.
  • The Yankees have a combined WHIP of just 1.178 as a pitching staff, which is the fourth-best in baseball this season.
  • With 35 homers allowed, the Yankees rank 12th in the league at preventing long balls.

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Brent Rooker Stats vs. the Yankees

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
8/19/2021 Jameson Taillon 0-for-1 0 0 0 0 1/0 0

Rooker Stats and Trends

  • Rooker has collected a hit in 18 of 35 games this year, with multiple hits in nine of them.
  • In 22.9% of his games this season, he has gone yard (eight of 35). He’s taken the pitcher deep in 8.8% of his trips to the plate during the 2023 campaign.
  • He has scored at least a run 12 times this year in 35 games played (34.3%), including five games with more than one run (14.3%).
  • Rooker has driven in at least one run 11 times this season in 35 tries (31.4%), including driving in more than one run in 22.9% of games (eight times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on five occasions.
  • He has struck out one or more times in 16 of 35 games this season (45.7%), while fanning multiple times in eight of those games (22.9%).
Home Away
18 GP 17
7 (38.9%) Games w/1+ Hit 11 (64.7%)
4 (22.2%) Games w/2+ Hits 5 (29.4%)
3 (16.7%) Games w/1+ Run 9 (52.9%)
3 (16.7%) Games w/1+ HR 5 (29.4%)
3 (16.7%) Games w/1+ RBI 8 (47.1%)

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