MLB Player Props Forecast: Los Angeles Dodgers vs Houston Astros 7/27

- Wolfeofbetting
- Jul 27, 2024, 9:17:20 AM
MLB Player Props Forecast: Los Angeles Dodgers vs Houston Astros 7/27
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Game Summary
The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to take on the Houston Astros on Saturday, July 27, 2024, at 7:10 PM EDT at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas. The Dodgers, currently leading the NL West with a 62-43 record, are looking to bounce back from a three-game road losing streak. On the other hand, the Astros, sitting atop the AL West with a 54-49 record, are hoping to extend their home winning streak.
In their last outing, the Dodgers were shut out 5-0 by the Astros. This game marks the second matchup between these two teams this season. Historically, the Dodgers have a strong record when scoring five or more runs, boasting a 42-8 record. The Astros, with a .321 on-base percentage, rank 10th in MLB, making them a formidable opponent.
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Player Prop Odds
Here are the latest player prop odds for Jake Meyers of the Houston Astros:
- Batter Doubles (Over 0.5): +370
- Batter Hits (Over 0.5): -170
- Batter RBIs (Over 0.5): +180
- Batter Runs Scored (Over 0.5): +105
- Batter Singles (Over 0.5): +120
- Batter Total Bases (Over 1.5): +140
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Player Analysis
Jake Meyers has been a consistent performer for the Houston Astros, particularly in recent games. Over the last 10 games, Meyers has gone 9-for-39 with a double and three home runs. His ability to get on base and drive in runs makes him a valuable asset in the Astros' lineup. With a batting average of .231 and 10 home runs on the season, Meyers has the potential to make a significant impact in tonight's game.
Opposing Analysis
The Dodgers' starting pitcher, Justin Wrobleski, has had a mixed start to the season with an 0-1 record and a 4.40 ERA. In his 14.1 innings pitched, Wrobleski has given up 13 hits and 4 home runs. This presents an opportunity for Meyers to capitalize on Wrobleski's vulnerabilities, particularly given Meyers' recent form at the plate.
Pitching Probables
| Player | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP | H | K | BB | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Wrobleski (LAD) | 0-1 | 4.40 | 1.33 | 14.1 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 4 |
| R. Blanco (HOU) | 9-5 | 2.75 | 0.99 | 114.2 | 70 | 105 | 43 | 17 |
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Team Previews
Los Angeles Dodgers
The Dodgers have been impressive this season, ranking 2nd in MLB for hits (927) and 10th in runs scored (483). Their batting average of .262 is also the 2nd best in the league. However, their pitching has been inconsistent, with a team ERA of 3.98, ranking 15th. The Dodgers' defense has also struggled, committing 43 errors, which is the 29th highest in MLB.
Houston Astros
The Astros have shown strength in their offense, ranking 2nd in runs scored (516) and 4th in hits (908). Their batting average of .254 ranks 5th in the league. On the mound, the Astros have a solid team ERA of 3.77, ranking 10th. However, their defense has also been a weak point, with 51 errors, ranking 19th.
Team Injuries
| Player | Position | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Taylor | OF | Groin | 10-Day IL |
| Miguel Rojas | SS | Forearm | 10-Day IL |
| Yoshinobu Yamamoto | SP | Tricep | 60-Day IL |
| Dustin May | SP | Elbow/Esophagus | 60-Day IL |
| Max Muncy | 3B | Oblique | 60-Day IL |
| Walker Buehler | SP | Hip | 15-Day IL |
| Michael Grove | RP | Lat | 15-Day IL |
| Mookie Betts | OF | Hand | 10-Day IL |
| Ryan Brasier | RP | Calf | 60-Day IL |
| Connor Brogdon | RP | Foot | 60-Day IL |
| Brusdar Graterol | RP | Shoulder | 60-Day IL |
| Emmet Sheehan | SP | Forearm | 60-Day IL |
| Tony Gonsolin | SP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
| Player | Position | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Verlander | SP | Neck | 15-Day IL |
| Cristian Javier | SP | Forearm | 60-Day IL |
| Kyle Tucker | OF | Shin | 10-Day IL |
| Jose Urquidy | SP | Forearm | 60-Day IL |
| Oliver Ortega | RP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
| Bennett Sousa | RP | Shoulder | 60-Day IL |
| Penn Murfee | RP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
| Luis Garcia | SP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
| Lance McCullers Jr. | SP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
| Kendall Graveman | RP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
Recent Games
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | W-L | WIN | LOSS | SAVE | ATT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jul 19 | vs Boston | W4-1 | 57-41 | Yarbrough 4-2 | Bernardino 3-3 | Hudson 5 | 51562 |
| Sat, Jul 20 | vs Boston | W7-6 F/11 | 58-41 | Treinen 3-2 | Weissert 2-2 | NaN | 48129 |
| Sun, Jul 21 | vs Boston | W9-6 | 59-41 | Paxton 8-2 | Crawford 6-8 | Hudson 6 | 50824 |
| Mon, Jul 22 | vs San Francisco | W3-2 | 60-41 | Treinen 4-2 | Miller 3-3 | Hudson 7 | 49576 |
| Tue, Jul 23 | vs San Francisco | W5-2 | 61-41 | Knack 2-2 | Hicks 4-7 | Phillips 15 | 52627 |
| Wed, Jul 24 | vs San Francisco | L8-3 | 61-42 | Ray 1-0 | Glasnow 8-6 | NaN | 54070 |
| Thu, Jul 25 | vs San Francisco | W6-4 | 62-42 | Treinen 5-2 | Rogers 1-4 | Honeywell 1 | 52291 |
| Fri, Jul 26 | @ Houston | L5-0 | 62-43 | Valdez 9-5 | Stone 9-4 | NaN | 41452 |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | W-L | WIN | LOSS | SAVE | ATT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jul 19 | @ Seattle | W3-0 | 51-46 | Brown 8-6 | Castillo 8-10 | Hader 19 | 40948 |
| Sat, Jul 20 | @ Seattle | W4-2 | 52-46 | Scott 7-3 | Stanek 6-3</ |


