At 4:10 PM ET on Saturday, May 20, Esteury Ruiz and the Oakland Athletics will take the field against the Houston Astros and starting pitcher Hunter Brown at Minute Maid Park, airing on SNSW.
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Player Prop Odds for Ruiz
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +107 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -117 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -119 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -142 |
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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros
- Brown (4-1) will take the mound for the Astros, his ninth start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw 5 2/3 innings against the Chicago White Sox, giving up three earned runs while allowing seven hits.
- Among qualified pitchers this campaign, the 24-year-old’s 3.43 ERA ranks 34th, 1.321 WHIP ranks 47th, and 9.5 K/9 ranks 24th.
- The Astros strike out 9.9 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, first-best in MLB.
- The Astros have pitched to a 3.34 this season, which ranks second in baseball.
- The Astros have a combined 1.235 WHIP as a pitching staff, eighth-lowest in MLB.
- The Astros have given up the eighth-fewest long balls so far this season with only 46 home runs allowed.
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Esteury Ruiz Stats vs. the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2023 | Brandon Bielak | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 1 |
Ruiz Stats and Trends
- In 76.1% of his 46 games this season, Ruiz has recorded a base hit (35 times). He’s also collected 13 multi-hit games in 2023 (28.3%).
- He has hit a long ball in one of 46 games, going deep in 0.5% of his plate appearances this season.
- In 34.8% of his 46 games this season, he has scored (16 times). Also, he’s notched three games with multiple runs in 2023 (6.5%).
- Ruiz has picked up an RBI in 16 of 46 games this season, including multiple RBI in four of them. He has also plated three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
- In 52.2% of his 46 games this season, he has struck out (24 times). He’s also had nine games with multiple Ks in 2023 (19.6%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | GP | 21 |
| 19 (76.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 16 (76.2%) |
| 8 (32.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 5 (23.8%) |
| 8 (32.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 8 (38.1%) |
| 1 (4.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 11 (44.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (23.8%) |
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