At 3:37 PM ET on Wednesday, July 19, Masataka Yoshida and the Boston Red Sox will take the field against the Oakland Athletics and starting pitcher Ken Waldichuk at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, airing on NSPCA.
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Player Prop Odds for Yoshida
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -150 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -112 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -107 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -119 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- The Athletics will send Waldichuk (2-6) to the mound for his 14th start this season.
- The left-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw 3 2/3 innings against the Minnesota Twins, giving up three earned runs while allowing three hits.
- The 25-year-old has an ERA of 6.66, 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .302 in 22 games this season.
- The Athletics strike out just 8.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 27th in MLB.
- The Athletics have the 30th-ranked ERA (6.08) in the majors this season.
- Athletics pitchers have a 1.561 WHIP this season, worst in the majors.
- With 135 homers allowed, the Athletics rank 29th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Masataka Yoshida Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2023 | Paul Blackburn | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 1 |
| 7/9/2023 | JP Sears | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 7/8/2023 | Austin Pruitt | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 1 |
Yoshida Stats and Trends
- Yoshida has collected a base hit 56 times this year in 82 games played (68.3%), including multiple knocks on 36 occasions (43.9%).
- In 10 of 82 games this season, he has homered (12.2%). He’s hit a round-tripper in 3.1% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least a run 39 times this season in 82 contests (47.6%), including scoring multiple runs in 11% of games (nine times).
- In 27 of 82 games this season (32.9%), Yoshida has plated a run, and in 11 of those games (13.4%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in six contests.
- He has been set down on strikes at least once 31 times this year in 82 games (37.8%), including eight games with more than one strikeout (9.8%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | GP | 42 |
| 28 (70%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 28 (66.7%) |
| 19 (47.5%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 17 (40.5%) |
| 24 (60%) | Games w/1+ Run | 15 (35.7%) |
| 5 (12.5%) | Games w/1+ HR | 5 (11.9%) |
| 19 (47.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 8 (19%) |
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