Jeremy Pena’s Houston Astros and the Oakland Athletics, who will be sending JP Sears to the hill, square off at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Friday, July 21. The first pitch will be thrown at 9:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Pena
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -147 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -110 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -110 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -147 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- Sears (1-6) will take the mound for the Athletics, his 20th start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up three earned runs and allowed four hits in 6 1/3 innings pitched against the Minnesota Twins on Sunday.
- Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 27-year-old’s 3.99 ERA ranks 37th, 1.019 WHIP ranks fourth, and 8.5 K/9 ranks 35th.
- The Athletics average just 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in the league.
- Athletics pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.97 this year, which ranks 30th in MLB.
- The Athletics have a combined 1.539 WHIP as a pitching staff, highest in MLB.
- The Athletics have allowed the third-most home runs this season with 137, or 1.4 per game.
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Jeremy Pena Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/20/2023 | Hogan Harris | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/28/2023 | Ken Waldichuk | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/27/2023 | Austin Pruitt | 2-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/21/2023 | James Kaprielian | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/20/2023 | JP Sears | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/19/2023 | Ken Waldichuk | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/18/2022 | Ken Waldichuk | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/16/2022 | Adrian Martinez | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/15/2022 | James Kaprielian | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/14/2022 | Cole Irvin | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Pena Stats and Trends
- Pena has recorded a hit in 56 out of 85 games this year (65.9%), with multiple base knocks in 20 of those games (23.5%).
- Out of the 85 games he has played in this season, he’s hit a home run in 10 contests (11.8%), leaving the ballpark in 2.8% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored a run in 41.2% of his 85 games this season. That includes two or more runs scored in 9.4% of them (eight).
- Pena has picked up at least one RBI 23 times this year in 85 tries (27.1%), including plating more than one run in 10.6% of games (nine times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on one occasion.
- He has gone down on strikes at least once in 53 of 85 games this season (62.4%), while fanning multiple times in 17 of those contests (20.0%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | GP | 41 |
| 29 (65.9%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 27 (65.9%) |
| 8 (18.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 12 (29.3%) |
| 19 (43.2%) | Games w/1+ Run | 16 (39.0%) |
| 5 (11.4%) | Games w/1+ HR | 5 (12.2%) |
| 11 (25.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 12 (29.3%) |
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