Josh Jung and the Texas Rangers take on starter Ken Waldichuk and the Oakland Athletics at 9:40 PM ET on Friday, May 12 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
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Player Prop Odds for Jung
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -151 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -121 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -120 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +102 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- Waldichuk (1-2) will take to the mound for the Athletics and make his eighth start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up four earned runs in five innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the Kansas City Royals.
- The 25-year-old has pitched in seven games this season with an ERA of 7.25, a 1.72 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.750.
- The Athletics strike out just 7.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in MLB.
- The Athletics have the 30th-ranked ERA (7.34) in the majors this season.
- The Athletics have a combined 1.704 WHIP as a pitching staff, highest in MLB.
- The Athletics have given up the most long balls so far this season with 68 home runs allowed.
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Josh Jung Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11/2023 | Luis Medina | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/11/2023 | Austin Pruitt | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/11/2023 | Sam Long | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/23/2023 | Kyle Muller | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 4/22/2023 | Shintaro Fujinami | 2-for-6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/21/2023 | JP Sears | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 9/14/2022 | JP Sears | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/13/2022 | Ken Waldichuk | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Jung Stats and Trends
- In 68.6% of his games this year (24-of-35), Jung has posted a hit. In 10 of those games (28.6%), he’s recorded at least two base hits.
- He has hit a home run in 17.1% of his games this season (35 contests), going yard in 5.4% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored a run in 16 of 35 games this year, including multiple runs scored in seven of them.
- Jung has driven in at least one run 11 times this year in 35 tries (31.4%), including plating more than one run in 20.0% of games (seven times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on five occasions.
- He has struck out one or more times 27 times this season in 35 games (77.1%), including 17 games with more than one strikeout (48.6%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | GP | 19 |
| 11 (68.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 13 (68.4%) |
| 7 (43.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (15.8%) |
| 8 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 8 (42.1%) |
| 4 (25.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (10.5%) |
| 5 (31.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 6 (31.6%) |
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