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Yordan Alvarez and the Houston Astros will face Adrian Martinez and the Oakland Athletics on Friday at 8:10 PM.
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Game Info, Alvarez Props for Astros vs Athletics
- Game Day: Friday, September 16, 2022
- Game Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Stadium: Minute Maid Park
| Hits | Home Runs | RBI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over/Under | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Over Odds | +185 | +205 | +100 |
Alvarez in 2022
- Alvarez has racked up a team-best batting average of .297, and paces the Astros in home runs (33).
- Among all hitters in MLB action, Alvarez’s home run total ranks ninth and his RBI tally ranks 18th.
- Alvarez has a hit in 65.5% of his games this season (78 of 119), with multiple base knocks in 35 of those games (29.4%).
- Alvarez has homered in 24.4% of his games this season (119 contests), leaving the ballpark in 6.6% of his chances at the plate.
Last Five Games
| Opponent | Date | H/AB | R | HR | RBI | K | BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | September 15 | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tigers | September 13 | 2-for-4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tigers | September 12 | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Angels | September 11 | 1-for-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Angels | September 10 | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Athletics Pitching in 2022
- The Athletics are sending Martinez (4-4) to make his ninth start of the season. He is 4-4 with a 5.59 ERA and 31 strikeouts through 38 2/3 innings pitched.
- The 25-year-old has an ERA of 5.59, with 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings, in eight games this season. Opponents have a .301 batting average against him.
- The pitching staff for the Athletics has a collective 7.5 K/9, the fifth-worst in the league.
- Athletics pitchers combine to give up the fourth-most home runs in baseball (172 total, 1.2 per game).
