The upcoming contest between Esteury Ruiz’s Oakland Athletics and the Houston Astros (with Framber Valdez drawing the start) is scheduled for Saturday, May 27 at 4:07 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Ruiz
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | -111 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -134 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -131 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +104 |
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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros
- Valdez (4-4) will take to the mound for the Astros and make his 11th start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw nine scoreless innings against the Oakland Athletics while allowing four hits.
- Among qualified pitchers this year, the 29-year-old’s 2.45 ERA ranks seventh, 1.030 WHIP ranks 12th, and 9.8 K/9 ranks 20th.
- The Astros strike out 9.9 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, second-best in MLB.
- Astros pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.23 this year, first-best in baseball.
- The Astros have a combined 1.187 WHIP as a pitching staff, third-lowest in MLB.
- The Astros have given up the ninth-fewest long balls so far this season with only 53 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/26/2023 | Hunter Brown | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 5/21/2023 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 5/20/2023 | Hunter Brown | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 2 |
| 5/19/2023 | Brandon Bielak | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 1 |
Ruiz Stats and Trends
- In 75.5% of his 53 games this season, Ruiz has notched a base hit (40 times). He’s also collected 14 multi-hit games in 2023 (26.4%).
- He has homered in one of 53 games, going deep in 0.4% of his plate appearances this season.
- In 35.8% of his games this year (19 of 53), he has scored at least a run. In three of those games (5.7%), he tallied two or more runs scored.
- Ruiz has plated at least one run 16 times this year in 53 games played (30.2%), including four times plating multiple runs (7.5%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
- He has gone down on strikes in 54.7% of his 53 games this year, while fanning more than once in 18.9% of them (10).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | GP | 27 |
| 20 (76.9%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 20 (74.1%) |
| 8 (30.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 6 (22.2%) |
| 8 (30.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 11 (40.7%) |
| 1 (3.8%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 11 (42.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (18.5%) |
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