On Saturday, May 13 at 4:07 PM ET, Leody Taveras and the Texas Rangers will challenge starter JP Sears and the Oakland Athletics at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, airing on FS1.
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Player Prop Odds for Taveras
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -144 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -114 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -102 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +109 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- The Athletics’ Sears (0-3) will make his eighth start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up five earned runs in 5 1/3 innings pitched on Monday in his last outing, a matchup with the New York Yankees.
- The 27-year-old has pitched to a 5.54 ERA this season with 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 1.9 walks per nine across seven games.
- The Athletics have a 7.5 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in baseball.
- The Athletics have pitched to a 7.26 this season, which ranks 30th in baseball.
- The Athletics have a combined 1.712 WHIP as a pitching staff, highest in MLB.
- With 69 homers allowed, the Athletics rank last in the league at preventing long balls.
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Leody Taveras Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/12/2023 | Richard Lovelady | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/12/2023 | Spencer Patton | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/12/2023 | Sam Moll | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/12/2023 | Austin Pruitt | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/12/2023 | Ken Waldichuk | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/12/2023 | Shintaro Fujinami | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/12/2023 | Zach Jackson | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/11/2023 | Luis Medina | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 5/11/2023 | Austin Pruitt | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 5/11/2023 | Sam Long | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 1 |
Taveras Stats and Trends
- In 60.0% of his games this season (15-of-25), Taveras has recorded a hit. In six of those games (24.0%), he’s recorded at least two hits.
- He has gone yard in one of 25 games, leaving the ballpark in 1% of his plate appearances this season.
- He has scored at least one run 11 times this year in 25 games played (44.0%), including three times when he tallied multiple runs (12.0%).
- Taveras has picked up at least one RBI seven times this year in 25 tries (28.0%), including plating more than one run in 12.0% of games (three times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on one occasion.
- He has fanned 13 times this season in 25 games played (52.0%), including five times striking out multiple times (20.0%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | GP | 17 |
| 3 (37.5%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 12 (70.6%) |
| 2 (25.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 4 (23.5%) |
| 3 (37.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 8 (47.1%) |
| 1 (12.5%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 (12.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 6 (35.3%) |
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