Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Player Props: August 9, Blue Jays vs. Athletics
After a multi-hit performance in his most recent game (3-for-4 with a double, a triple, a home run and four RBI), Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will try for more success on Friday. The Toronto Blue Jays take on the Oakland Athletics, and will face starting pitcher Mitch Spence, at 7:07 PM ET on NBCS-CA.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Vladimir Guerrero Jr. player prop bets.
Guerrero paces the Blue Jays with 23 home runs and 76 runs batted in, while accumulating a team-high batting average of .321. Guerrero’s home runs rank 18th in MLB and he ranks 13th in RBI in MLB. Guerrero has safely hit in 20 games in a row. In his last outings he is hitting .541 with eight doubles, a triple, four home runs, six walks and 12 RBI.
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 1.5 hits (Over odds: +145)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +425)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +120)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: -110)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: -125)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +1100)
How to Watch Toronto Blue Jays vs. Oakland Athletics
- Matchup: Toronto Blue Jays vs. Oakland Athletics
- Time: 7:07 PM ET
- Date: Friday, August 9, 2024
- TV Channel: NBCS-CA
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. vs. Mitch Spence
- Guerrero is 1-for-3 over his career versus Mitch Spence.
- When matching up against Mitch Spence this season, Guerrero is 1-for-3.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. prop bet insights
- Guerrero has a hit in 87 of 114 games this year, with multiple hits in 37 of them.
- In 23 of 114 games this season, he has hit a home run (20.2%). He’s hit a round-tripper in 4.6% of his trips to the dish in 2024.
- Guerrero has scored at least one run 55 times this season in 114 games played (48.2%), including 12 times scoring multiple runs (10.5%).
- In 37.7% of his games this year (43 of 114), he has plated at least one run. In 19 of those games (16.7%) he recorded more than one RBI, while accounting for three or more of his team’s runs in eight contests.
- Guerrero has been set down on strikes at least once in 57 of 114 games this season (50.0%), with more than one strikeout in 13 of them (11.4%).
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. stats against the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2024 | Mitch Spence | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/8/2024 | Luis Medina | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/7/2024 | Hogan Harris | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/6/2023 | JP Sears | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/5/2023 | Ken Waldichuk | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 9/4/2023 | Luis Medina | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 6/25/2023 | Luis Medina | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/24/2023 | Shintaro Fujinami | 2-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/23/2023 | James Kaprielian | 2-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/6/2022 | James Kaprielian | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Athletics starter: Mitch Spence
- The Athletics will call on Spence (7-7) to make his 15th start of the season. He is 7-7 with a 4.40 ERA and 84 Ks in 100 1/3 innings pitched.
- When he last took the hill on Sunday versus the Los Angeles Dodgers, the right-hander went 5 2/3 innings, allowing two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
- The 26-year-old has an ERA of 4.40, with 7.5 strikeouts per nine innings in 25 contests this year. Opposing batters have a .258 batting average against him.
- Spence is trying to notch his fourth quality start in this game.