Luis Garcia and the Houston Astros (89-50) face the Los Angeles Angels (61-78) at Minute Maid Park on Sunday. First pitch is scheduled for 2:10pm (ET). Let’s take a look at some of Garcia’s Player props for the matchup. Tucker Davidson is the probable pitcher for the Astros, while Luis Garcia is the probable pitcher for the Angels. The Houston Astros are favored to win, currently listed at -245. The total runs line is set at 8.0.
Strikeouts
- Garcia has recorded 139 strikeouts this season – ranking T40th in the MLB – averaging 5.8 per start.
- At home, Garcia has recorded 73 strikeouts this season – averaging 6.1 per start.
- Garcia recorded 7 strikeouts in his most recent start against the Angels.
- Garcia has recorded 38 strikeouts in his 8 career starts against the Angels.
- Garcia has recorded 21 strikeouts in his last three starts against the Angels.
- Garcia has recorded 17 strikeouts in his 3 career home starts against the Angels.
- Garcia has recorded 17 strikeouts in his last three home starts against the Angels.
- The Angels have struck out 1343 times this season – ranking 1st in the MLB.
Let’s take a look at how Luis Garcia performs in some other key statistical areas.
Wins
- Garcia holds a 11-8 W/L record this season, as well as a 3-1 record from his last five starts.
- Garcia holds a 2-2 W/L record in his career against the Angels.
- At home, Garcia holds a 1-2 W/L record in his career against the Angels.
Home Runs Allowed
- Garcia has allowed 20 home runs in 24 starts this season.
- Garcia has allowed 3 home runs in his last six starts.
- At home, Garcia has allowed 13 home runs in 12 starts this season.
- At home, Garcia has allowed 2 home runs in his last three starts.
- Garcia did not allow a home run in his most recent start against the Angels.
- Garcia has allowed 6 home runs in his 8 career starts against the Angels.
- Garcia has allowed 1 home run in his last three starts against the Angels.
- Garcia has allowed 4 home runs in his 3 career home starts against the Angels.
- The LA Angels have hit 164 home runs this season – ranking 10th in the MLB.
Earned Run Average
- Garcia has an ERA of 3.99 this season.
- In his last two appearances against the Angels, Garcia has an ERA of 1.38.
- In his last four home appearances against the Angels, Garcia has an ERA of 5.60.