JJ Bleday Player Props: September 12, Athletics vs. Astros
JJ Bleday will try to improve on a one-hit showing in his last game (1-for-5 with an RBI). His Oakland Athletics square off versus Framber Valdez and the Houston Astros on Thursday at 2:10 PM ET on SCHN.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your JJ Bleday player prop bets.
Bleday is hitting .244 with 39 doubles, four triples, 20 home runs and 58 walks.
Watch tonight's Athletics game on Fubo!JJ Bleday Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -160)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +245)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +190)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -160)
How to Watch Oakland Athletics vs. Houston Astros
- Matchup: Oakland Athletics vs. Houston Astros
- Time: 2:10 PM ET
- Date: Thursday, September 12, 2024
- TV Channel: SCHN
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
JJ Bleday vs. Framber Valdez
- Bleday is 0-for-3 over his career versus Framber Valdez.
- Last season against Framber Valdez, Bleday was 0-for-3 at the plate.
JJ Bleday prop bet insights
- Bleday has a hit in 59.9% of his 142 games this year, with more than one hit in 20.4% of them (29).
- Out of the 142 games he has appeared in this season, he’s hit a home run in 19 contests (13.4%), leaving the ballpark in 3.4% of his trips to home plate.
- In 54 of 142 games this year (38.0%), Bleday has scored a run, and 12 of those games (8.5%) included a performance that produced two or more runs scored.
- He has plated at least one run in 24.6% of his games this year (35 of 142), with two or more RBI in 13 of those games (9.2%). He has also driven in three or more of his team’s runs in five contests.
- Bleday has been set down on strikes at least once 76 times this year in 142 games played (53.5%), including 28 multi-punchout contests (19.7%).
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JJ Bleday stats against the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2024 | Hunter Brown | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/10/2024 | Spencer Arrighetti | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/24/2024 | Hunter Brown | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/23/2024 | Jake Bloss | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 7/22/2024 | Spencer Arrighetti | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/26/2024 | Ronel Blanco | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/25/2024 | Spencer Arrighetti | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 5/24/2024 | Justin Verlander | 2-for-5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/16/2024 | Cristian Javier | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/15/2024 | Framber Valdez | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
Astros starter: Framber Valdez
- Valdez (14-6 with a 2.97 ERA and 153 strikeouts in 157 1/3 innings pitched) gets the nod for the Astros in his 26th start of the season.
- His most recent outing was on Saturday versus the Arizona Diamondbacks, when the left-hander tossed seven scoreless innings while giving up two hits.
- Among qualifying pitchers this season, the 30-year-old currently ranks sixth in ERA (2.97), 14th in WHIP (1.093), and 25th in K/9 (8.8).
- In this game, Valdez will look to earn his third quality start in a row.