Gio Urshela: MLB Player Prop Bets for Angels Vs Astros – May 9, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 9, 2023

The upcoming contest between Gio Urshela’s Los Angeles Angels and the Houston Astros (with Framber Valdez getting the start) is scheduled for Tuesday, May 9 at 9:38 PM ET.

Looking to bet on Urshela ahead of his matchup on Tuesday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Urshela

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -151
Runs 0.5 -112
RBI 0.5 -108
Strikeouts 0.5 -135

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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros

  • Valdez (2-4) will take to the mound for the Astros and make his eighth start of the season.
  • The left-hander gave up two earned runs in six innings pitched on Wednesday in his last outing, a matchup with the San Francisco Giants.
  • Among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign, the 29-year-old ranks 15th in ERA (2.60), 33rd in WHIP (1.156), and 32nd in K/9 (9).
  • The Astros strike out 9.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, fourth-best in MLB.
  • The Astros have pitched to a 3.44 this season, which ranks fourth in baseball.
  • Astros pitchers have a 1.244 WHIP this season, 10th-best in the majors.
  • With just 33 homers allowed, the Astros rank seventh in the league at preventing long balls.

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Gio Urshela Stats vs. the Astros

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
5/8/2023 Hunter Brown 1-for-4 0 0 0 0 2/0 0
8/25/2022 Luis Garcia 2-for-3 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
8/24/2022 Framber Valdez 1-for-4 0 0 0 1 2/0 0
8/23/2022 Justin Verlander 1-for-3 0 0 0 0 1/1 0
5/11/2022 Jose Urquidy 0-for-5 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
5/10/2022 Justin Verlander 1-for-3 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
7/11/2021 Framber Valdez 2-for-4 0 0 1 0 1/1 0
7/10/2021 Zack Greinke 1-for-4 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
7/9/2021 Jake Odorizzi 2-for-4 0 0 0 1 0/0 0
5/6/2021 Lance McCullers Jr. 2-for-3 1 0 0 0 0/1 0

Urshela Stats and Trends

  • In 62.9% of his games this year (22-of-35), Urshela has posted a hit. In 10 of those games (28.6%), he’s recorded multiple base knocks.
  • He has hit just one homer despite appearing in 35 games this season.
  • In 13 of 35 games this year (37.1%), he has scored at least a run, including two games in which he scored more than one run.
  • Urshela has driven in at least one run in seven of 35 games played this season (20.0%), including two games with more than one run driven in.
  • He has struck out one or more times in 45.7% of his games this season (16 of 35), striking out multiple times in four of those contests (11.4%).
Home Away
16 GP 19
13 (81.3%) Games w/1+ Hit 9 (47.4%)
5 (31.3%) Games w/2+ Hits 5 (26.3%)
6 (37.5%) Games w/1+ Run 7 (36.8%)
0 (0.0%) Games w/1+ HR 1 (5.3%)
3 (18.8%) Games w/1+ RBI 4 (21.1%)

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