JJ Bleday Player Props: May 16, Athletics vs. Astros
JJ Bleday is back in action after he reached base in his only plate appearance in his previous game, going 0-for-0. His Oakland Athletics square off versus Cristian Javier and the Houston Astros on Thursday at 8:10 PM ET on SCHN.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your JJ Bleday player prop bets.
Bleday is hitting .248 with 11 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 18 walks.
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- Matchup: Oakland Athletics vs. Houston Astros
- Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Date: Thursday, May 16, 2024
- TV Channel: SCHN
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -154)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +425)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +205)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +105)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -154)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +700)
JJ Bleday prop bet insights
- In 57.8% of his 45 games this season, Bleday has notched a base hit (26 times). He’s also put up nine multi-hit games in 2024 (20.0%).
- He has hit a long ball in four games this season (45 opportunities, 8.9%), leaving the ballpark in 3% of his plate appearances.
- Bleday has scored at least one run in 12 of 45 games played this season (26.7%), including two games with multiple runs scored.
- In 20.0% of his games this year (nine of 45), he has plated at least one run. In six of those games (13.3%) he recorded more than one RBI, while he was responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- Bleday has gone down on strikes in 26 of 45 games this season, with multiple punchouts in eight of them.
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 3:24 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
JJ Bleday stats against the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2024 | Framber Valdez | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/14/2024 | Ronel Blanco | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/13/2024 | Spencer Arrighetti | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/23/2023 | Hunter Brown | 2-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 7/22/2023 | Cristian Javier | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 7/21/2023 | Framber Valdez | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 7/20/2023 | J.P. France | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/28/2023 | Cristian Javier | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/20/2023 | Hunter Brown | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 5/19/2023 | Brandon Bielak | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Astros starter: Cristian Javier
- Javier (2-1) takes the hill for the Astros in his sixth start of the season. He has produced a 4.01 ERA in 24 2/3 innings pitched, with 18 Ks.
- His most recent outing was on Saturday versus the Detroit Tigers, when the right-hander went 1 1/3 innings, allowing seven earned runs while giving up five hits.
- The 27-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.01, with 6.6 strikeouts per nine innings, in five games this season. Opponents are hitting .220 against him.
- Javier has posted two quality starts this year.