Josh Smith Player Props: September 19, Rangers vs. Blue Jays
Josh Smith’s Texas Rangers face the Toronto Blue Jays on Sept. 19 at 2:35 PM ET, and will see starting pitcher Kevin Gausman on the hill. Smith put up one hit in his previous game, finishing 1-for-4.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Josh Smith player prop bets.
Smith is batting .260 with 27 doubles, a triple, 12 home runs and 45 walks.
Watch tonight's Rangers game on Fubo!Josh Smith Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -185)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +210)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +120)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -185)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +450)
How to Watch Texas Rangers vs. Toronto Blue Jays
- Matchup: Texas Rangers vs. Toronto Blue Jays
- Time: 2:35 PM ET
- Date: Thursday, September 19, 2024
- TV Channel: BSSW
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Josh Smith vs. Kevin Gausman
- Smith is 0-for-8 over his career against Kevin Gausman.
- Smith is 0-for-4 when facing off against Kevin Gausman this season.
- Last year against Kevin Gausman, Smith was 0-for-2 at the plate.
Josh Smith prop bet insights
- Smith has a hit in 89 out of 139 games this season (64.0%), with multiple base hits in 33 of them (23.7%).
- He has hit a long ball in 7.9% of his games in 2024 (11 of 139), 2.2% of his trips to the dish.
- Smith has scored at least a run 52 times this season in 139 games played (37.4%), including 10 multi-run scoring contests (7.2%).
- In 31.7% of his 139 games this season, he has notched an RBI (44 times). He’s also put up 10 games with multiple RBI in 2024 (7.2%) and produced three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- In 79 of 139 games this year (56.8%), Smith has gone down on strikes, and 27 of those games (19.4%) included an effort that resulted in two or more strikeouts.
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 8:24 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Josh Smith stats against the Blue Jays
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2024 | Bowden Francis | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/17/2024 | Chris Bassitt | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 1 |
| 7/28/2024 | José Berríos | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 7/27/2024 | Kevin Gausman | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/14/2023 | Kevin Gausman | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 9/13/2023 | Yusei Kikuchi | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/12/2023 | Hyun-Jin Ryu | 1-for-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 9/11/2023 | Chris Bassitt | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 9/11/2022 | Trevor Richards | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/10/2022 | Kevin Gausman | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Blue Jays starter: Kevin Gausman
- The Blue Jays will call on Gausman (12-11) to make his 30th start of the season. He is 12-11 with a 4.02 ERA and 153 Ks through 170 2/3 innings pitched.
- The righty last pitched on Friday against the St. Louis Cardinals, when he lasted seven innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up nine hits.
- Among qualifying pitchers, the 33-year-old’s 4.02 ERA ranks 41st, 1.253 WHIP ranks 43rd, and 8.1 K/9 ranks 35th this season.
- Gausman is aiming to continue a second-game quality start streak in this game.