JJ Bleday Player Props: May 24, Athletics vs. Astros
JJ Bleday’s Oakland Athletics face the Houston Astros on May 24 at 9:40 PM ET, and will see starter Justin Verlander on the mound. Bleday hit one homer in his most recent game, going 1-for-6.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your JJ Bleday player prop bets.
Bleday is hitting .243 with 14 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 19 walks. Among all batters in baseball, Bleday’s home run total ranks 49th and his RBI tally ranks 88th. Bleday enters this game on a six-game hitting streak. During his last games he is hitting .225 with four doubles, a triple, two home runs, two walks and four RBI.
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- Matchup: Oakland Athletics vs. Houston Astros
- Time: 9:40 PM ET
- Date: Friday, May 24, 2024
- TV Channel: NBCS-CA
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -169)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +450)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +205)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +125)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -169)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +1100)
JJ Bleday prop bet insights
- In 61.5% of his games this season (32 of 52), Bleday has posted a hit, and in 10 of those games (19.2%) he’s recorded more than one hit.
- In six of 52 games this season, he has homered (11.5%). He’s gone deep in 3.5% of his trips to the dish in 2024.
- Bleday has scored at least one run in 16 of 52 games played this season (30.8%), including two games with multiple runs scored.
- In 11 of 52 games this year (21.2%), he has produced a run, and seven of those games (13.5%) included a performance that produced . He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- Bleday has struck out in 55.8% of his 52 games this year, with more than one punchout in 19.2% of those games (10).
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JJ Bleday stats against the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
Astros starter: Justin Verlander
- Verlander (2-2) toes the rubber for the Astros in his seventh start of the season. He has produced a 3.97 ERA in 34 2/3 innings pitched, with 26 Ks.
- When he last took the hill on Saturday versus the Milwaukee Brewers, the righty tossed 4 2/3 innings, giving up four earned runs while surrendering four hits.
- The 41-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.97, with 6.9 strikeouts per nine innings in six contests this year. Opposing hitters have a .220 batting average against him.
- This season, Verlander has posted three quality starts.