Alek Thomas: MLB Player Prop Bets for Diamondbacks Vs Athletics – May 17, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 16, 2023

The upcoming game between Alek Thomas’ Arizona Diamondbacks and the Oakland Athletics (with Luis Medina drawing the start) is scheduled for Wednesday, May 17 at 3:37 PM ET.

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

Player Prop Odds for Thomas

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -141
Runs 0.5 -114
RBI 0.5 -108
Strikeouts 0.5 -141

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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics

  • The Athletics will send Medina to the mound for his third start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Friday, when he threw six innings, giving up three earned runs while allowing five hits against the Texas Rangers.
  • 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 7.18 this season, which ranks 30th in baseball.
  • Athletics pitchers have a 1.690 WHIP this season, worst in the majors.
  • The Athletics have allowed the most home runs this season with 77, or 1.8 per game.

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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 collected a base hit 15 times this year in 36 games played (41.7%), including multiple knocks on five occasions (13.9%).
  • This season, he has gone yard in two of the 36 games, leaving the ballpark in 1.6% of his plate appearances.
  • He has scored at least one 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.
  • He has fanned 19 times this year in 36 games played (52.8%), including eight times striking out multiple times (22.2%).
Home Away
21 GP 15
11 (52.4%) Games w/1+ Hit 4 (26.7%)
4 (19.0%) 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 (20.0%)

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