Yordan Alvarez Player Props: September 12, Astros vs. Athletics
After he had two hits in his most recent appearance (going 2-for-4), Yordan Alvarez and the Houston Astros will see Mitch Spence starting for the Oakland Athletics on Thursday at 2:10 PM ET on SCHN.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Yordan Alvarez player prop bets.
Alvarez leads the Astros with 32 home runs and has racked up a team-high batting average of .313. Among all batters in MLB play, Alvarez’s home run total ranks 10th and his RBI tally ranks 33rd.
Watch tonight's Astros game on Fubo!Yordan Alvarez Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 1.5 hits (Over odds: +195)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +125)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: -135)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: -115)
How to Watch Houston Astros vs. Oakland Athletics
- Matchup: Houston Astros vs. Oakland Athletics
- Time: 2:10 PM ET
- Date: Thursday, September 12, 2024
- TV Channel: SCHN
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Yordan Alvarez vs. Mitch Spence
Yordan Alvarez prop bet insights
- In 66.9% of his 136 games this season, Alvarez has notched a base hit (91 times). He’s also put up 51 multi-hit games in 2024 (37.5%).
- In 17.6% of his games this season, he has homered (24 of 136). During the 2024 campaign, he’s left the yard in 5.5% of his trips to the dish.
- In 41.2% of his 136 games this season, Alvarez has scored a run (56 times). He’s also put up 22 games with multiple runs in 2024 (16.2%).
- In 32.4% of his games this year (44 of 136), he has driven in at least one run. In 21 of those games (15.4%) he recorded two or more RBI, while accounting for three or more of his team’s runs in 11 contests.
- Alvarez has struck out one or more times 64 times this year in 136 tries (47.1%), including punching out on multiple occasions in 13.2% of games (18 times).
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Yordan Alvarez stats against the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2024 | Joey Estes | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/10/2024 | JP Sears | 2-for-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 7/24/2024 | JP Sears | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/23/2024 | Osvaldo Bido | 2-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/22/2024 | Hogan Harris | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 5/26/2024 | Aaron Brooks | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/25/2024 | JP Sears | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/24/2024 | Ross Stripling | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/16/2024 | Joey Estes | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/15/2024 | Aaron Brooks | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Athletics starter: Mitch Spence
- Spence (7-9) takes the hill for the Athletics in his 21st start of the season. He has produced a 4.42 ERA in 130 1/3 innings pitched, with 111 Ks.
- The righty’s most recent appearance was on Saturday versus the Detroit Tigers, as he tossed 4 1/3 innings, giving up one earned run while surrendering eight hits.
- The 26-year-old has put up a 4.42 ERA and 7.7 Ks per nine innings across 31 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .269 to opposing hitters.
- This year, Spence has posted three quality starts.