The upcoming game between Kyle Tucker’s Houston Astros and the Oakland Athletics (with Ken Waldichuk getting the start) is scheduled for Friday, May 19 at 8:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Tucker
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -150 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -113 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -129 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -131 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- The Athletics will hand the ball to Waldichuk (1-2) for his ninth start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw five innings against the Texas Rangers, giving up three earned runs while allowing seven hits.
- The 25-year-old has pitched to a 7.02 ERA this season with 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 5 walks per nine across eight games.
- The Athletics strike out just 7.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 28th in MLB.
- Athletics pitchers have a combined ERA of 7.13 this year, which ranks 30th in MLB.
- Athletics pitchers have a 1.679 WHIP this season, worst in the majors.
- With 79 homers allowed, the Athletics rank last in the league at preventing long balls.
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Kyle Tucker Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2022 | Ken Waldichuk | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/17/2022 | Cole Irvin | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/16/2022 | Adrian Martinez | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/15/2022 | James Kaprielian | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/14/2022 | Cole Irvin | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/13/2022 | Zach Logue | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 8/12/2022 | Adam Oller | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/27/2022 | Cole Irvin | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/26/2022 | Frankie Montás | 1-for-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 7/17/2022 | Adam Oller | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Tucker Stats and Trends
- In 65.1% of his games this year (28-of-43), Tucker has posted a hit. In 12 of those games (27.9%), he’s recorded multiple base knocks.
- In 14.0% of his games this season, he has hit a long ball (six of 43). He’s taken the pitcher deep in 3.4% of his trips to the plate during the 2023 campaign.
- In 15 of 43 games this season (34.9%), he has scored at least one run, including two games in which he scored more than one run.
- Tucker has tallied at least one RBI in 46.5% of his games this season (20 of 43), including two or more RBI in eight of those contests (18.6%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
- In 53.5% of his contests this season (23 of 43), he has gone down on strikes one or more times. In four of those games (9.3%), he registered two or more strikeouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | GP | 21 |
| 13 (59.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 15 (71.4%) |
| 6 (27.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 6 (28.6%) |
| 7 (31.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 8 (38.1%) |
| 3 (13.6%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (14.3%) |
| 9 (40.9%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 11 (52.4%) |
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