Matt Olson: MLB Player Prop Bets for Braves Vs Mets – August 21, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 20, 2023

Matt Olson and the Atlanta Braves take on starter David Peterson and the New York Mets at 7:20 PM ET on Monday, August 21 at Truist Park.

Looking to place a wager on Olson ahead of his matchup on Monday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Olson

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -144
Runs 0.5 -120
RBI 0.5 -131
Strikeouts 1.5 +105

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Stats and Trends for the New York Mets

  • The Mets’ Peterson (3-7) will make his 15th start of the season.
  • The left-hander’s last appearance was on Tuesday, when he threw 3 2/3 innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates, giving up one earned run while allowing three hits.
  • The 27-year-old has pitched to a 5.45 ERA this season with 9.8 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 4.5 walks per nine across 20 games.
  • The Mets have a 8.7 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 17th in the majors.
  • Mets pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.51 this year, which ranks 20th in MLB.
  • 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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Matt Olson Stats vs. the Mets

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
8/13/2023 Kodai Senga 2-for-3 1 1 2 2 1/1 0
8/12/2023 José Quintana 1-for-4 0 0 0 1 0/1 0
8/12/2023 Denyi Reyes 3-for-5 3 2 4 3 1/1 0
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

Olson Stats and Trends

  • Olson has reached base with a base hit 83 times this year in 123 games played (67.5%), including multiple knocks in 27.6% of them (34 times).
  • Out of the 123 games he has had a plate appearance in this season, he’s homered in 36 contests (29.3%), taking the pitcher deep in 7.8% of his plate appearances.
  • He has scored at least one run 72 times this season in 123 games played (58.5%), including 22 times when he tallied multiple runs (17.9%).
  • Olson has driven in a run in 47.2% of his 123 games this year, with more than one RBI in 22.8% of those contests (28). He has also knocked in three or more runs in 14 contests.
  • In 94 of 123 games this year (76.4%), he has gone down on strikes. Plus, 33 of those games (26.8%) included an effort that resulted in more than one strikeout.
Home Away
63 GP 60
42 (66.7%) Games w/1+ Hit 41 (68.3%)
18 (28.6%) Games w/2+ Hits 16 (26.7%)
36 (57.1%) Games w/1+ Run 36 (60.0%)
19 (30.2%) Games w/1+ HR 17 (28.3%)
31 (49.2%) Games w/1+ RBI 27 (45.0%)

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