On Friday, July 21 at 9:40 PM ET, Nick Allen and the Oakland Athletics will take on starter Framber Valdez and the Houston Astros at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, airing on NSPCA.
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Player Prop Odds for Allen
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -140 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -108 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -102 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -134 |
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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros
- Valdez (7-6) will take the mound for the Astros, his 19th start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw 6 1/3 innings against the Los Angeles Angels, giving up five earned runs while allowing seven hits.
- 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 average 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, sixth-most in the league.
- The Astros have pitched to a 3.74 this season, which ranks second in baseball.
- The Astros rank 12th in MLB with a combined 1.260 WHIP this season.
- With 111 homers allowed, the Astros rank 15th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2023 | Cristian Javier | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/27/2023 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 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 |
Allen Stats and Trends
- Allen has recorded a hit 19 times this year in 43 games played (44.2%), with four multi-hit efforts (9.3%).
- He has hit just one long ball despite logging a trip the plate in 43 games this season.
- He has scored at least one run 10 times this season in 43 games played (23.3%), including one game with more than one run scored.
- In five of 43 games this season, Allen has plated a run. He has one game with multiple RBI.
- In 48.8% of his 43 games this season, he has struck out (21 times). He’s also had six games with multiple Ks in 2023 (14.0%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | GP | 19 |
| 11 (45.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 8 (42.1%) |
| 4 (16.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 (20.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 5 (26.3%) |
| 1 (4.2%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 (12.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 2 (10.5%) |
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