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After reaching base in his only plate appearance in his most recent outing (going 1-for-1), Taylor Ward and the Los Angeles Angels square off against Cole Irvin and the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday at 9:38 PM.
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Game Info, Ward Props for Angels vs Athletics
- Game Day: Tuesday, August 2, 2022
- Game Time: 9:38 PM ET
- Location: Anaheim, California
- Stadium: Angel Stadium
| Hits | Home Runs | RBI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over/Under | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Over Odds | -230 | +475 | +205 |
Ward in 2022
- Ward has accumulated a team-best batting average of .276.
- Among hitters in MLB, Ward ranks 68th in homers and 141st in RBI.
- Ward has recorded a hit 53 times this season in 78 games played (67.9%), including 19 multi-hit games (24.4%).
- Ward has homered in 12 games this season (78 opportunities, 15.4%), going deep in 4% of his chances at the plate.
Last Five Games
| Opponent | Date | H/AB | R | HR | RBI | K | BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | July 31 | 1-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rangers | July 30 | 0-for-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Rangers | July 29 | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rangers | July 28 | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Royals | July 27 | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Athletics Pitching in 2022
- The Athletics will send Irvin (6-7) out to make his 19th start of the season. He is 6-7 with a 3.05 ERA and 74 strikeouts through 109 1/3 innings pitched.
- The 28-year-old ranks 22nd in ERA (3.05), 18th in WHIP (1.043), and 60th in K/9 (6.1) among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season.
- The 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Athletics pitching staff ranks 24th in MLB.
- Athletics pitchers combine to allow 115 total home runs at a rate of 1.1 per game (to rank 24th in the league).
