At 9:40 PM ET on Tuesday, May 16, Alek Thomas and the Arizona Diamondbacks will take the field against the Oakland Athletics and starting pitcher Kyle Muller at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, airing on NSPCA.
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Player Prop Odds for Thomas
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -138 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -112 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -106 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -138 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- The Athletics’ Muller (1-3) will make his ninth start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up six earned runs and allowed five hits in four innings pitched against the New York Yankees on Wednesday.
- The 25-year-old has pitched in eight games this season with a 7.34 ERA, 6.4 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .340.
- The Athletics average just 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 28th in the league.
- The Athletics have pitched to a 7.21 this season, which ranks 30th in baseball.
- The Athletics have a combined 1.693 WHIP as a pitching staff, highest in MLB.
- With 75 homers allowed, the Athletics rank last in the league at preventing long balls.
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Alek Thomas Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2023 | Drew Rucinski | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Thomas Stats and Trends
- Thomas has picked up a hit in 15 of 36 games this year, with multiple hits in five of them.
- This season, he has homered in two of the 36 games, leaving the ballpark in 1.6% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored at least a run 11 times this season in 36 contests (30.6%), including scoring multiple runs in 8.3% of games (three times).
- In nine of 36 games this season, Thomas has tallied an RBI. He has one game with multiple RBI.
- In 52.8% of his contests this year (19 of 36), he has gone down on strikes one or more times. In eight of those games (22.2%), he registered two or more strikeouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | GP | 15 |
| 11 (52.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 4 (26.7%) |
| 4 (19%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (6.7%) |
| 7 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 4 (26.7%) |
| 1 (4.8%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (6.7%) |
| 6 (28.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 3 (20%) |
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