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Framber Valdez

Houston Astros

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Houston Astros

04:10 PM

Apr 2, 2025

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San Francisco Giants

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Strikeouts

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Strikeouts Prop Odds:

Strikeouts 5.5 over: -132

Strikeouts 5.5 under: 100

Trends Favoring The Over Strikeouts Prop

Framber Valdez has averaged 94.7 adjusted pitches per game per started since the start of last season, ranking in the 88th percentile.

It is scheduled that we will see a Pitchers Umpire (Adam Hamari) behind the plate in this game.

The #10 field in MLB for boosting strikeouts, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Minute Maid Park.

Minute Maid Park's altitude is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which often leads to lower offensive output.

Framber Valdez has a large reverse platoon split and is fortunate enough to be facing 8 opposite-handed batters in this game.

Trends Favoring The Under Strikeouts Shots Prop

Projected catcher Yainer Diaz projects as a weak pitch framer, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

The Minute Maid Park roof figures to be closed today, making weather conditions in this match-up 10° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense.

Given that flyball hitters hold a sizeable edge over groundball pitchers, Framber Valdez and his 58.5% underlying GB% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT) finds himself in a troublesome position in this game facing 0 opposing GB hitters.

Framber Valdez's change-up utilization has fallen by 5.3% from last year to this one (17.5% to 12.2%) .

Framber Valdez's 2155-rpm fastball spin rate since the start of last season ranks in the 25th percentile among all starters.

Framber Valdez is projected to have 5.7 Strikeouts in today's game.

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Earned Runs

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Earned Runs Prop Odds:

Earned Runs 1.5 over: -175

Earned Runs 1.5 under: 125

Trends Favoring The Over Earned Runs Prop

Projected catcher Yainer Diaz projects as a weak pitch framer, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

The shallowest LF fences among all parks are found in Minute Maid Park.

The Minute Maid Park roof figures to be closed today, making weather conditions in this match-up 10° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense.

Given that flyball hitters hold a sizeable edge over groundball pitchers, Framber Valdez and his 58.5% underlying GB% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT) finds himself in a troublesome position in this game facing 0 opposing GB hitters.

Framber Valdez's change-up utilization has fallen by 5.3% from last year to this one (17.5% to 12.2%) .

Trends Favoring The Under Earned Runs Shots Prop

The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Framber Valdez as the 13th-best starter in the league currently.

It is scheduled that we will see a Pitchers Umpire (Adam Hamari) behind the plate in this game.

Minute Maid Park has the 3rd-highest fence height (on average) in Major League Baseball.

Framber Valdez has a large reverse platoon split and is fortunate enough to be facing 8 opposite-handed batters in this game.

Home field advantage typically improves pitcher stats in all categories, and Framber Valdez will hold that advantage in today's game.

Framber Valdez is projected to have 2.4 Earned Runs in today's game.

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Pitching Outs

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Pitching Outs Prop Odds:

Pitching Outs 17.5 over: -180

Pitching Outs 17.5 under: 135

Trends Favoring The Over Pitching Outs Prop

The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Framber Valdez as the 13th-best starter in the league currently.

Framber Valdez has averaged 94.7 adjusted pitches per game per started since the start of last season, ranking in the 88th percentile.

It is scheduled that we will see a Pitchers Umpire (Adam Hamari) behind the plate in this game.

Minute Maid Park has the 3rd-highest fence height (on average) in Major League Baseball.

Framber Valdez has a large reverse platoon split and is fortunate enough to be facing 8 opposite-handed batters in this game.

Trends Favoring The Under Pitching Outs Shots Prop

Projected catcher Yainer Diaz projects as a weak pitch framer, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

The shallowest LF fences among all parks are found in Minute Maid Park.

The Minute Maid Park roof figures to be closed today, making weather conditions in this match-up 10° hotter than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for offense.

Given that flyball hitters hold a sizeable edge over groundball pitchers, Framber Valdez and his 58.5% underlying GB% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT) finds himself in a troublesome position in this game facing 0 opposing GB hitters.

Framber Valdez's change-up utilization has fallen by 5.3% from last year to this one (17.5% to 12.2%) .

Framber Valdez is projected to have 18 Pitching Outs in today's game.

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Framber Valdez Player Prop Odds

Consensus DraftKings FanDuel Caesars Fanatics
Hits Allowed
ov 4.5 (-162)
un 4.5 (118)
ov 4.5 (-160)
un 4.5 (115)
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Total Earned Runs Allowed
ov 1.5 (-174)
un 1.5 (128)
ov 1.5 (-170)
un 1.5 (125)
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Total Outs Recorded
ov 17.5 (-187)
un 17.5 (138)
ov 17.5 (-180)
un 17.5 (135)
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Total Pitching Strikeouts
ov 5.5 (-128)
un 5.5 (-104)
ov 5.5 (-125)
un 5.5 (-105)
ov 5.5 (-128)
un 5.5 (100)
ov 5.5 (-129)
un 5.5 (-106)
ov 5.5 (-125)
un 5.5 (-105)
Walks Allowed
ov 1.5 (-180)
un 1.5 (125)
ov 1.5 (-180)
un 1.5 (125)
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