On Monday, May 15 at 9:40 PM ET, Christian Walker and the Arizona Diamondbacks will take on starter Drew Rucinski and the Oakland Athletics at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, airing on NSPCA.
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Player Prop Odds for Walker
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -147 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -118 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -122 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -141 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- Rucinski (0-3) will take the mound for the Athletics, his fourth start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Tuesday, when he tossed five innings while giving up five earned runs on six hits in a matchup with the New York Yankees.
- The 34-year-old has an ERA of 8.16, 3.8 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .339 in three games this season.
- The Athletics have a 7.6 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 28th in baseball.
- The Athletics have pitched to a 7.27 this season, which ranks 30th in baseball.
- The Athletics have a combined 1.691 WHIP as a pitching staff, highest in MLB.
- The Athletics have allowed the most home runs this season with 73, or 1.7 per game.
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Christian Walker Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2021 | Sean Manaea | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/8/2021 | Chris Bassitt | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
Walker Stats and Trends
- Walker has recorded a hit in 56.4% of his 39 games this season, with at least two hits in 33.3% of those contests (13).
- In eight of 39 games this season, he has homered (20.5%). He’s hit a round-tripper in 5.6% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least one run 20 times this season in 39 contests (51.3%), including scoring multiple runs in 7.7% of games (three times).
- Walker has picked up at least one RBI 18 times this year in 39 games played (46.2%), including six times plating multiple runs (15.4%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- He has fanned 22 times this season in 39 tries (56.4%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 15.4% of games (six times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | GP | 17 |
| 11 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 11 (64.7%) |
| 5 (22.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 8 (47.1%) |
| 12 (54.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 8 (47.1%) |
| 4 (18.2%) | Games w/1+ HR | 4 (23.5%) |
| 8 (36.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 10 (58.8%) |
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