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Shohei Ohtani will hit the field for the Los Angeles Angels against Paul Blackburn and the Oakland Athletics on Thursday. First pitch is at 4:07 PM.
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Game Info, Ohtani Props for Angels vs Athletics
- Game Day: Thursday, August 4, 2022
- Game Time: 4:07 PM ET
- Location: Anaheim, California
- Stadium: Angel Stadium
| Hits | Home Runs | RBI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over/Under | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Over Odds | -230 | +330 | +170 |
Ohtani in 2022
- Ohtani has collected a team-high 62 runs batted in.
- In MLB play, Ohtani ranks 15th in home runs and 19th in RBI.
- Ohtani has a hit in 63 out of 101 games this year (62.4%), with more than one hit in 25 of them (24.8%).
- Out of the 101 games Ohtani has had a plate appearance in this season, he’s hit a home run in 18 contests (17.8%), homering in 5.1% of his trips to home plate.
Last Five Games
| Opponent | Date | H/AB | R | HR | RBI | K | BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | August 3 | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Athletics | August 2 | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rangers | July 31 | 2-for-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rangers | July 30 | 1-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rangers | July 29 | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Athletics Pitching in 2022
- Blackburn (6-6) takes the mound for the Athletics in his 21st start of the season. He’s put together a 4.15 ERA in 106 1/3 innings pitched, with 86 strikeouts.
- Among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season, the 28-year-old’s 4.15 ERA ranks 49th, 1.251 WHIP ranks 46th, and 7.3 K/9 ranks 49th.
- The Athletics pitching staff is 25th in the league with a collective 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
- The Athletics rank 21st in baseball in home runs given up (116 total, 1.1 per game).
