Brent Rooker’s Oakland Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, who will be sending Tayler Scott to the mound, face off at Fenway Park on Sunday, July 9. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:35 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Rooker
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -150 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -115 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -120 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -106 |
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Stats and Trends for the Boston Red Sox
- Scott will make his first start of the season for the Red Sox.
- The 31-year-old right-hander will make his first start after coming out of the bullpen seven times this campaign.
- He has pitched in seven games this season with an ERA of 7.71, a 1.6 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.571.
- The Red Sox average the 17th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the league this season.
- The Red Sox have the 17th-ranked ERA (4.36) in the majors this season.
- The Red Sox have a combined WHIP of 1.292 as a pitching staff, which ranks 18th in MLB.
- With 116 homers allowed, the Red Sox rank 23rd in the league at preventing long balls.
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Brent Rooker Stats vs. the Red Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2023 | James Paxton | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/7/2023 | Brennan Bernardino | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 8/26/2021 | Chris Sale | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 8/24/2021 | Tanner Houck | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
Rooker Stats and Trends
- Rooker has picked up a hit in 43 of 77 games this year, with multiple hits in 16 of them.
- He has left the yard in 13 of 77 games in 2023 (16.9%), which is 5.1% of his trips to the plate.
- In 24 of 77 contests this year (31.2%), he has scored, and seven of those games (9.1%) included an effort that produced two or more runs scored.
- Rooker has notched an RBI in 23 of 77 games this season, including multiple RBI in 12 of them. He has also plated three or more of his team’s runs in six contests.
- In 52 of 77 games this season (67.5%), he has gone down on strikes. Plus, 30 of those games (39.0%) included an effort that resulted in two or more punchouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | GP | 39 |
| 19 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 24 (61.5%) |
| 7 (18.4%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 9 (23.1%) |
| 9 (23.7%) | Games w/1+ Run | 15 (38.5%) |
| 5 (13.2%) | Games w/1+ HR | 8 (20.5%) |
| 8 (21.1%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 15 (38.5%) |
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