The upcoming game between Ronald Acuna Jr.’s Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets (with David Peterson getting the start) is scheduled for Monday, August 21 at 7:20 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Acuna
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +105 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -126 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -113 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -146 |
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Stats and Trends for the New York Mets
- The Mets will hand the ball to Peterson (3-7) for his 15th start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last start was on Tuesday, when he tossed 3 2/3 innings while giving up one earned run on three hits in a matchup with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- The 27-year-old has an ERA of 5.45, a 2.19 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.638 in 20 games this season.
- The Mets average the 17th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.7) in the league this season.
- The Mets have pitched to a 4.51 this season, which ranks 20th in baseball.
- The Mets have a combined WHIP of 1.384 as a pitching staff, which ranks 21st in MLB.
- The Mets have given up 155 home runs so far this season (the 19th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Ronald Acuña Jr. Stats vs. the Mets
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2023 | Kodai Senga | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 8/12/2023 | José Quintana | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/12/2023 | Denyi Reyes | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0/2 | 1 |
| 8/11/2023 | Tylor Megill | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/8/2023 | Justin Verlander | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/7/2023 | Max Scherzer | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 2 |
| 6/6/2023 | Carlos Carrasco | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/1/2023 | Tylor Megill | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/1/2023 | Denyi Reyes | 3-for-5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/28/2023 | David Peterson | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Acuna Stats and Trends
- Acuna has recorded a hit in 93 out of 123 games this season (75.6%), with multiple base knocks in 52 of those contests (42.3%).
- He has homered in 21.1% of his games this season (123 contests), going yard in 4.9% of his plate appearances.
- In 78 of 123 contests this year (63.4%), he has touched home plate, and 27 of those games (22.0%) included a performance that produced two or more runs scored.
- In 39.8% of his 123 games this season, Acuna has notched an RBI (49 times). Also, he’s put up 16 games with multiple RBI in 2023 (13.0%) and plated three or more of his team’s runs in nine contests.
- He has struck out in 58 of 123 games this year, including multiple Ks in 10 of them.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 63 | GP | 60 |
| 47 (74.6%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 46 (76.7%) |
| 24 (38.1%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 28 (46.7%) |
| 39 (61.9%) | Games w/1+ Run | 39 (65.0%) |
| 12 (19.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 14 (23.3%) |
| 22 (34.9%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 27 (45.0%) |
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