```html MLB Player Prop Prediction: Oakland Athletics vs Los Angeles Angels 7/26

MLB Player Prop Prediction: Oakland Athletics vs Los Angeles Angels 7/26

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Game Summary

The Oakland Athletics (42-63, fifth in the AL West) will face the Los Angeles Angels (45-58, fourth in the AL West) at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Friday, July 26, at 9:38 p.m. EDT. The Athletics currently lead the four-game series 1-0 after a narrow 6-5 victory in the previous game. The Athletics have been on a roll lately, winning seven of their last ten games and outscoring their opponents by 30 runs. On the other hand, the Angels have also been competitive, winning seven of their last ten games but being outscored by four runs.

Historically, the Athletics have had the upper hand in this matchup, holding a 6-4 advantage over the Angels this season. This game promises to be a thrilling encounter as both teams are looking to climb up the AL West standings.

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Player Prop Odds

Brett Harris is the player to watch in this matchup. Here are his player prop odds:

• Batter Hits: Over 0.5 (-140)
• Batter RBIs: Over 0.5 (+210)
• Batter Runs Scored: Over 0.5 (+110)
• Batter Singles: Over 0.5 (+135)
• Batter Total Bases: Over 1.5 (+195)

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Player Analysis

Brett Harris has been a consistent performer for the Athletics this season. Over his last ten games, he has been in excellent form, contributing significantly to the team's offensive output. His batting average of .276, coupled with a strong on-base percentage, makes him a reliable option for scoring runs and driving in RBIs. Harris has a knack for getting on base and has shown the ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities.

Opposing Analysis

The Los Angeles Angels will be starting Carson Fulmer, who has a 0-2 record with a 3.66 ERA and 52 strikeouts over 51.2 innings pitched this season. Fulmer has been relatively effective in limiting runs, but his inconsistency can be exploited by a patient hitter like Harris. The Angels' bullpen has also been shaky, with a 4.41 ERA, which ranks 23rd in the league. This could provide additional opportunities for Harris to get on base and score.

Pitching Probables

Player	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP	H	K	BB	HR
Paul Blackburn (OAK)	3-2	4.11	1.15	46.0	40	36	13	6
Carson Fulmer (LAA)	0-2	3.66	1.24	51.2	39	52	25	6

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Team Previews

Oakland Athletics:

• Hitting: The Athletics have hit 135 home runs this season, ranking third in the AL. Their team batting average is .235, ranking 23rd in the league.
• Relief Pitching: Their bullpen has a 4.63 ERA, ranking 29th in the league. They have managed 26 saves, which is tied for 13th in the league.
• Fielding: The Athletics have committed 52 errors, ranking 17th in the league.
• Starting Pitching: Paul Blackburn has been one of their more reliable starters, with a 3-2 record and a 4.11 ERA.

Los Angeles Angels:

• Hitting: The Angels have a team batting average of .232, ranking 27th in the league. They have hit 812 total hits, ranking 20th.
• Relief Pitching: Their bullpen has a 4.41 ERA, ranking 23rd in the league. They have managed 19 saves, which is tied for 28th in the league.
• Fielding: The Angels have committed 64 errors, ranking 5th in the league.
• Starting Pitching: Carson Fulmer has been one of their better pitchers, with a 3.66 ERA and 52 strikeouts over 51.2 innings.

Team Injuries

Player	Position	Injury Status
Andrew Wantz	RP	60-Day IL (elbow)
Patrick Sandoval	SP	60-Day IL (elbow)
Jose Cisnero	RP	60-Day IL (shoulder)
Kelvin Caceres	RP	60-Day IL (lat)
Mike Trout	CF	10-Day IL (meniscus)
Robert William Stephenson	RP	60-Day IL (shoulder)

Player	Position	Injury Status
Mason Miller	RP	15-Day IL (hand)
Jacob Wilson	SS	10-Day IL (hamstring)
Luis Medina	SP	15-Day IL (elbow)
Tyler Soderstrom	1B	10-Day IL (undisclosed)
Dany Jimenez	RP	15-Day IL (oblique)
Alex Wood	SP	60-Day IL (rotator cuff)
Paul Blackburn	SP	60-Day IL (foot)
Esteury Ruiz	OF	10-Day IL (wrist)
Darell Hernaiz	2B	60-Day IL (ankle)
Ken Waldichuk	SP	60-Day IL (elbow)
Trevor Gott	RP	60-Day IL (elbow)

Recent Games

Date	Opponent	Score	W/L
Fri, Jul 19	vs Los Angeles	W 13-3	Win
Sat, Jul 20	vs Los Angeles	W 8-2	Win
Sun, Jul 21	vs Los Angeles	L 8-5	Loss
Mon, Jul 22	vs Houston	W 4-0	Win
Tue, Jul 23	vs Houston	W 8-2	Win

Date	Opponent	Score	W/L
Fri, Jul 19	@ Oakland	L 13-3	Loss
Sat, Jul 20	@ Oakland	L 8-2	Loss
Sun, Jul 21	@ Oakland	W 8-5	Win
Mon, Jul 22	@ Seattle	W 3-1	Win
Tue, Jul 23	@ Seattle	W 5-1	Win

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Prediction

Brett Harris has been in fine form recently and given his recent performances and the shaky nature of the Angels' bullpen, we predict that Harris will perform well in this game. Considering the prop odds, the most favorable bet is:

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