The surprising Athletics take on the Rangers in a battle that features two struggling starting pitchers.
After the A’s lost 112 games last season, PECOTA set Oakland’s win-total projection for 2024 at 64.8.To say the least, they have exceeded most people’s expectations, but not everything is perfect for the team that has won eight of its last 10 games and sits just 2.5 out of the AL West lead.
The Rangers are averaging 4.69 runs per game, while the A’s — despite being the only team in baseball to score 20 runs in a game this season — are averaging just 3.54 runs, which ranks 28th in He’s also given up a homer in five straight games and his 6.10 xERA suggests that this is simply who he is this season.Woods’ xBA , hard-hit rate and average exit velocity all rank in the bottom 10% in baseball.
The 32-year-old lefty is 0-4 with a 5.10 ERA through six starts this season. His 4.14 xERA isn’t great, but does show that some more favorable results are headed his way.
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