Josh Smith Player Props: September 1, Rangers vs. Athletics
Josh Smith is looking to build on a one-hit performance in his most recent game (1-for-4). His Texas Rangers take on Mitch Spence and the Oakland Athletics on Sunday at 2:35 PM ET on NBCS-CA.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Josh Smith player prop bets.
Smith is batting .267 with 24 doubles, a triple, 12 home runs and 41 walks.
Watch tonight's Rangers game on Fubo!Josh Smith Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -185)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +200)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +130)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -185)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +700)
How to Watch Texas Rangers vs. Oakland Athletics
- Matchup: Texas Rangers vs. Oakland Athletics
- Time: 2:35 PM ET
- Date: Sunday, September 1, 2024
- TV Channel: NBCS-CA
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Josh Smith vs. Mitch Spence
- In his career versus Mitch Spence, Smith is 0-for-2.
- When matching up against Mitch Spence this season, Smith is 0-for-2.
Josh Smith prop bet insights
- Smith has reached base with a hit 79 times this season in 124 games played (63.7%), including multiple hits in 25.0% of them (31 times).
- He has homered in 8.9% of his games this season (124 contests), leaving the ballpark in 2.5% of his trips to the dish.
- In 36.3% of his 124 games this season, Smith has scored (45 times). He’s also put up nine games with multiple runs in 2024 (7.3%).
- In 39 of 124 games this year (31.5%), he has notched an RBI, and nine of those games (7.3%) included an effort that produced more than one RBI. He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- Smith has been set down on strikes at least once in 55.6% of his games this season (69 of 124), with two or more punchouts in 23 of those games (18.5%).
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Josh Smith stats against the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2024 | Joey Estes | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/8/2024 | Osvaldo Bido | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3/0 | 1 |
| 5/8/2024 | JP Sears | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/7/2024 | Ross Stripling | 2-for-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/6/2024 | Alex Wood | 1-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/11/2024 | JP Sears | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/10/2024 | Ross Stripling | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/9/2024 | Alex Wood | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/10/2023 | Luis Medina | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/9/2023 | Sean Newcomb | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
Athletics starter: Mitch Spence
- Spence (7-9 with a 4.54 ERA and 100 strikeouts in 121 2/3 innings pitched) gets the call for the Athletics in his 19th start of the season.
- The righty’s last appearance was on Tuesday versus the Cincinnati Reds, as he tossed 5 1/3 innings, giving up one earned run while surrendering five hits.
- The 26-year-old has delivered a 4.54 ERA and 7.4 Ks per nine innings across 29 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .263 to opposing hitters.
- Spence is trying to notch his fourth quality start in this game.