Jake Meyers' MLB Props - Astros vs Athletics 7/22

Game Summary

The Houston Astros will face off against the Oakland Athletics on Monday, July 22, 2024, at the Oakland Coliseum. The game is set to start at 9:40 p.m. EDT. Both teams are coming off contrasting recent performances. The Astros, currently first in the AL West with a 52-47 record, have been relatively solid but inconsistent on the road, holding a 24-26 away record. Meanwhile, the Athletics, last in the AL West with a 39-62 overall record, have been slightly better at home with a 24-26 home record.

In their most recent series, the Astros split their games against the Seattle Mariners, with Yordan Alvarez making headlines by hitting for the cycle in the last game. The Athletics, on the other hand, managed to win two out of three games against the Los Angeles Angels. Historically, the Astros have dominated the Athletics this season, leading the season series 6-1. The game will feature Spencer Arrighetti (4-7, 5.63 ERA) on the mound for the Astros and Hogan Harris (1-3, 3.40 ERA) pitching for the Athletics.

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Player Prop Odds

Here are the prop odds for Jake Meyers for tonight's game:

Batter Doubles: Over 0.5 (+270)

Batter Hits: Over 1.5 (+250)

Batter RBIs: Over 0.5 (+170)

Batter Runs Scored: Over 0.5 (+105)

Batter Singles: Over 0.5 (-110)

Batter Total Bases: Over 1.5 (+115)

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Player Analysis: Jake Meyers

Jake Meyers has been a key contributor for the Astros in recent games. Over the last 10 games, he has gone 7-for-37, hitting three home runs and recording six RBIs. Despite his overall batting average of .189 this season, Meyers has shown flashes of power, making him an intriguing player for prop bets. His ability to hit doubles and accumulate total bases can also be crucial against an Athletics pitching staff that has shown vulnerability.

Opposing Analysis: Oakland Athletics Pitching

Hogan Harris will be starting for the Athletics. While Harris has a solid ERA of 3.40, he has struggled with control, as evidenced by his 1.45 WHIP and 23 walks in 47.2 innings. The Athletics bullpen has also been inconsistent, with a team ERA of 4.00, ranking 16th in the league. Given these factors, Meyers has a favorable matchup to exploit, particularly in hitting props like total bases and doubles.

Pitching Probables

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Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP	H	K	BB	HR
Spencer Arrighetti (HOU)	4-7	5.63	1.60	80.0	84	93	44	11
Hogan Harris (OAK)	1-3	3.40	1.45	47.2	46	35	23	6

Team Previews

Houston Astros: The Astros have struggled offensively, ranking 28th in batting average (.230) and 21st in runs scored (416). However, their pitching staff, despite key injuries, has managed a 4.44 ERA, placing them 24th in the league. Houston's defense has been shaky, with 61 errors, the 5th highest in MLB.

Oakland Athletics: The Athletics have had a tough season, but their offense has been a bright spot, ranking 1st in batting average (.261) and 9th in runs scored (468). Their pitching staff has been middling, with a 4.00 ERA (16th in MLB). Defensively, they have committed 41 errors, 29th in the league.

Team Injuries

Player	Position	Injury Status
Luis Garcia	SP	Expected to be out until at least Aug 16
Justin Verlander	SP	Expected to be out until at least Jul 31

Player	Position	Injury Status
Luis Medina	SP	Expected to be out until at least Sep 2
Ken Waldichuk	SP	Out for the season
Jacob Wilson	SS	Expected to be out until at least Jul 30

Recent Games

Date	Opponent	Score	W/L
Jul 19	@ Seattle	W 3-0	W
Jul 20	@ Seattle	W 4-2	W
Jul 21	@ Seattle	L 6-4	L
Jul 22	@ Oakland	9:40 PM	NaN
Jul 23	@ Oakland	9:40 PM	NaN

Date	Opponent	Score	W/L
Jul 19	vs Los Angeles	W 13-3	W
Jul 20	vs Los Angeles	W 8-2	W
Jul 21	vs Los Angeles	L 8-5	L
Jul 22	vs Houston	9:40 PM	NaN
Jul 23	vs Houston	9:40 PM	NaN

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