Francisco Alvarez’s New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves, who will be sending Charlie Morton to the mound, go head to head at Citi Field on Friday, August 11. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Alvarez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -145 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -116 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -118 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -145 |
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Stats and Trends for the Atlanta Braves
- Morton (10-10) will take to the mound for the Braves and make his 23rd start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Sunday, when he tossed 4 1/3 innings while giving up five earned runs on four hits in a matchup with the Chicago Cubs.
- The 39-year-old ranks 32nd in ERA (3.86), 60th in WHIP (1.439), and 17th in K/9 (9.6) among qualified pitchers in the majors this year.
- The Braves have a 9.5 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, fourth-best in baseball.
- The Braves have the 10th-best ERA (3.96) in the majors this season.
- Braves pitchers have a 1.286 WHIP this season, 17th in the majors.
- The Braves have allowed the fourth-fewest home runs this season at just 124, or 1.1 per game.
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Francisco Alvarez Stats vs. the Braves
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2023 | Spencer Strider | 2-for-5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3/1 | 0 |
| 6/7/2023 | Charlie Morton | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/1/2023 | Charlie Morton | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/28/2023 | Max Fried | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10/2/2022 | Charlie Morton | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 10/1/2022 | Kyle Wright | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/30/2022 | Max Fried | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Alvarez Stats and Trends
- Alvarez has recorded a hit 45 times this season in 82 games played (54.9%), with 15 multi-hit efforts (18.3%).
- He has hit a long ball in 22.0% of his games in 2023 (18 of 82), which amounts to 7% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored a run in 35 of 82 games this season, including multiple runs scored in six of them.
- In 30.5% of his contests this year (25 of 82), Alvarez has picked up at least one RBI. In 12 of those games (14.6%) he recorded more than one RBI, while accounting for three or more of his team’s runs in six games.
- He has struck out at least once in 61.0% of his games this year (50 of 82), striking out multiple times in 18 of those contests (22.0%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | GP | 44 |
| 20 (52.6%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 25 (56.8%) |
| 4 (10.5%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 11 (25.0%) |
| 14 (36.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 21 (47.7%) |
| 5 (13.2%) | Games w/1+ HR | 13 (29.5%) |
| 9 (23.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 16 (36.4%) |
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