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    Sean Murphy and the Oakland Athletics will play Lance McCullers Jr. and the Houston Astros on Saturday at 7:10 PM.

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    Game Info, Murphy Props for Athletics vs Astros

    • Game Day: Saturday, August 13, 2022
    • Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
    • Location: Houston, Texas
    • Stadium: Minute Maid Park
    Hits Home Runs RBI
    Over/Under 0.5 0.5 0.5
    Over Odds -160 +550 +200

    Murphy in 2022

    • Murphy has put up a team-best batting average of .243 while leading the Athletics in runs batted in (48).
    • Murphy’s home runs rank 81st in MLB and he ranks 74th in RBI in MLB.
    • Murphy has reached base with a hit 62 times this season in 102 games played (60.8%), including multiple hits in 22.5% of them (23 times).
    • Murphy has homered in 12.7% of his games in 2022 (13 of 102), 3.1% of his trips to the plate.

    Last Five Games

    Opponent Date H/AB R HR RBI K BB SB
    Astros August 12 1-for-2 0 0 0 0 2 0
    Angels August 10 0-for-5 0 0 0 1 0 0
    Angels August 9 0-for-4 0 0 0 1 0 0
    Angels August 8 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Giants August 7 2-for-3 1 0 0 0 1 0

    Astros Pitching in 2022

    • McCullers Jr. will take the mound to start for the Astros, his first of the season.
    • He ranked 12th in ERA (3.16), 24th in WHIP (1.220), and 13th in K/9 (10.3) among qualified pitchers in MLB play last season.
    • The Astros pitching staff ranks fifth in the league with a collective 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings.
    • Astros pitchers combine to surrender 99 home runs (0.9 per game), the fourth-fewest in the league.
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