Nick Allen’s Oakland Athletics and the Houston Astros, who will be sending Framber Valdez to the mound, match up at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Saturday, May 27. The first pitch will be thrown at 4:07 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Allen
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +101 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -125 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -110 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +111 |
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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros
- The Astros will send Valdez (4-4) to the mound for his 11th start this season.
- The left-hander did not allow a run in nine innings pitched on Sunday in his last outing, a matchup with the Oakland Athletics.
- The 29-year-old ranks seventh in ERA (2.45), 12th in WHIP (1.030), and 20th in K/9 (9.8) among qualified pitchers in the majors this year.
- The Astros have a 9.9 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, second-best in baseball.
- Astros pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.23 this year, first-best in baseball.
- The Astros have a combined WHIP of just 1.187 as a pitching staff, which is the third-best in baseball this season.
- With just 53 homers allowed, the Astros rank ninth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Nick Allen Stats vs. the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/26/2023 | Hunter Brown | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/21/2023 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/20/2023 | Hunter Brown | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/18/2022 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/17/2022 | Jose Urquidy | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 9/16/2022 | Justin Verlander | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/15/2022 | Lance McCullers Jr. | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/14/2022 | Cristian Javier | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/13/2022 | Lance McCullers Jr. | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/12/2022 | Luis Garcia | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Allen Stats and Trends
- Allen has recorded a hit in 38.5% of his 26 games this season, with multiple hits in 11.5% of those contests (three).
- He has gone yard in one of 26 games, going deep in 1.2% of his plate appearances this season.
- He has scored seven times this year in 26 games played (26.9%). He does not, however, have a multi-run effort.
- Allen has knocked in a run twice this season in 26 tries, but he did not drive in multiple runs in either of those games.
- He has fanned 11 times this year in 26 games played (42.3%), including three times striking out multiple times (11.5%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | GP | 12 |
| 5 (35.7%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 5 (41.7%) |
| 3 (21.4%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4 (28.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 3 (25.0%) |
| 1 (7.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 (7.1%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 1 (8.3%) |
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