Matt Olson and the Atlanta Braves will hit the field at on Saturday, August 12, where they will face off against the New York Mets and starting pitcher Jose Quintana. The game will begin at 7:15 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Olson
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -150 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -124 |
| Home Runs | 0.5 | +114 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -136 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +101 |
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Stats and Trends for the New York Mets
- The Mets will hand the ball to Quintana (0-3) for his fifth start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw six innings against the Baltimore Orioles, giving up two earned runs while allowing six hits.
- The 34-year-old has pitched in four games this season with a 3.42 ERA, 6.1 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .264.
- The Mets average the 14th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.8) in the league this season.
- Mets pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.41 this year, which ranks 19th in MLB.
- The Mets rank 21st in MLB with a combined 1.371 WHIP this season.
- With 141 homers allowed, the Mets rank 18th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Matt Olson Stats vs. the Mets
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2023 | Tylor Megill | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/8/2023 | Justin Verlander | 1-for-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/7/2023 | Max Scherzer | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/6/2023 | Carlos Carrasco | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/1/2023 | Tylor Megill | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/1/2023 | Denyi Reyes | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/28/2023 | David Peterson | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 10/2/2022 | Chris Bassitt | 1-for-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 10/1/2022 | Max Scherzer | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/30/2022 | Jacob deGrom | 2-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
Olson Stats and Trends
- Olson has reached base with a base hit 77 times this season in 114 games played (67.5%), including multiple knocks in 27.2% of them (31 times).
- In 34 of 114 games this season, he has homered (29.8%). He’s taken the pitcher deep in 7.8% of his trips to the plate.
- In 57.9% of his games this year (66 of 114), he has scored at least a run. In 20 of those games (17.5%), he tallied two or more runs scored.
- In 55 of 114 games this season (48.2%), Olson has tallied an RBI, and in 26 of those games (22.8%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in 13 contests.
- He has been set down on strikes at least once in 88 out of 114 games this season (77.2%), while fanning multiple times in 33 of those contests (28.9%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | GP | 57 |
| 39 (68.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 38 (66.7%) |
| 17 (29.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 14 (24.6%) |
| 33 (57.9%) | Games w/1+ Run | 33 (57.9%) |
| 19 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 15 (26.3%) |
| 30 (52.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 25 (43.9%) |
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