The upcoming game between Brent Rooker’s Oakland Athletics and the Houston Astros (with Framber Valdez drawing the start) is scheduled for Friday, July 21 at 9:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Rooker
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -147 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -113 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -117 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -102 |
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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros
- Valdez (7-6) will take to the mound for the Astros and make his 19th start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last start was on Sunday, when he tossed 6 1/3 innings while giving up five earned runs on seven hits in a matchup with the Los Angeles Angels.
- Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 29-year-old’s 2.76 ERA ranks fifth, 1.074 WHIP ranks 12th, and 9.9 K/9 ranks 15th.
- The Astros have a 9.4 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, sixth-best in baseball.
- The Astros have pitched to a 3.74 this season, which ranks second in baseball.
- The Astros have a combined WHIP of 1.260 as a pitching staff, which ranks 12th in MLB.
- With 111 homers allowed, the Astros rank 15th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Brent Rooker Stats vs. the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2023 | Cristian Javier | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/27/2023 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 5/26/2023 | Hunter Brown | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/21/2023 | Framber Valdez | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/20/2023 | Hunter Brown | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/19/2023 | Brandon Bielak | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4/0 | 0 |
| 8/8/2021 | Lance McCullers Jr. | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/7/2021 | Luis Garcia | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/6/2021 | Zack Greinke | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/5/2021 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Rooker Stats and Trends
- Rooker has a hit in 55.4% of his games this season (46 of 83), and he posted multiple hits in 17 of them (20.5%).
- In 14 of 83 games this season, he has hit a long ball (16.9%). He’s left the yard in 5% of his trips to the dish.
- In 31.3% of his 83 games this season, he has scored a run (26 times). Also, he’s notched seven games with multiple runs in 2023 (8.4%).
- Rooker has tallied an RBI in 28.9% of his 83 games this year, with two or more RBI in 14.5% of those contests (12). He has also knocked in three or more runs in six contests.
- In 67.5% of his 83 games this season, he has gone down on strikes (56 times). He’s also had 33 games with multiple Ks in 2023 (39.8%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | GP | 40 |
| 21 (48.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 25 (62.5%) |
| 7 (16.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 10 (25.0%) |
| 10 (23.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 16 (40.0%) |
| 5 (11.6%) | Games w/1+ HR | 9 (22.5%) |
| 8 (18.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 16 (40.0%) |
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