Yuli Gurriel and the Houston Astros (93-50) face the Oakland Athletics (52-91) at Minute Maid Park on Thursday. First pitch is scheduled for 7:20pm (ET). Let’s take a look at some of Gurriel’s Player props for the matchup. James Kaprielian is the probable pitcher for the Astros, while Lance McCullers Jr. is the probable pitcher for the Athletics. The Houston Astros are favored to win, currently listed at -305. The total runs line is set at 7.5.
Home Run
Yuli Gurriel is paying +650 to hit a home run against the Athletics on Thursday.
- Gurriel has hit 8 home runs this season.
- His last home run came in Tuesday’s matchup against the Tigers.
- Gurriel has hit a home run in eight of his 129 appearances this season.
- At home, he’s hit a home run in two of his 61 appearances this season.
- Oakland has allowed 171 home runs this season – ranking 27th in the Major Leagues.
Hits
Yuli Gurriel is paying -205 to record over 0.5 hits on Thursday.
- Gurriel has recorded 119 hits this season and has a batting average of .245.
- Gurriel has recorded over 0.5 hits in 80 of his 129 appearances this season.
- Gurriel has recorded over 0.5 hits in each of his last six appearances.
- At home, he’s recorded over 0.5 hits in 35 of his 61 appearances this season.
- At home, he’s recorded over 0.5 hits in each of his last three appearances.
- Oakland has allowed 1224 hits this season – ranking 24th in the Major Leagues.
- So far this season, opposing teams are batting .252 against the Athletics (ranking 24th).
RBI’s
Yuli Gurriel is paying +185 to record an RBI against the Athletics on Thursday.
- Gurriel has recorded 46 RBIs this season – ranked T148th in the Major Leagues.
- His last RBI came in Tuesday’s matchup against the Tigers.
- Gurriel has recorded at least one RBI in 38 of his 129 appearances this season.
- Gurriel has recorded at least one RBI in two of his last three appearances.
- At home, he’s recorded at least one RBI in 15 of his 61 appearances this season.
- At home, he’s recorded at least one RBI in three of his last six appearances.
Stolen Bases
- Gurriel has recorded 8 stolen bases this season – ranked T80th in the Major Leagues.
- His last stolen base came against the Red Sox on August 2, 2022.
- Gurriel has recorded a stolen base in eight of his 129 appearances this season.
- At home, he’s recorded a stolen base in four of his 61 appearances this season.
- At home, he’s recorded a stolen base in three of his last 22 appearances.