Francisco Alvarez’s New York Mets and the Los Angeles Angels, who will be sending Chase Silseth to the mound, face off at Citi Field on Saturday, August 26. 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 | -146 |
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Stats and Trends for the Los Angeles Angels
- The Angels will send Silseth (4-1) to the mound for his seventh start this season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, Aug. 19, when he gave up five earned runs and allowed five hits in 3 2/3 innings against the Tampa Bay Rays.
- The 23-year-old has pitched to a 4.00 ERA this season with 10 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 4.2 walks per nine across 14 games.
- The Angels have a 9.3 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, sixth-best in baseball.
- Angels pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.66 this year, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
- The Angels rank 23rd in MLB with a combined 1.406 WHIP this season.
- The Angels have given up 164 home runs so far this season (the 24th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Francisco Alvarez Stats vs. the Angels
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2023 | Patrick Sandoval | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
Alvarez Stats and Trends
- Alvarez has recorded a hit in 49 of 94 games this year, with multiple hits in 15 of them.
- In 19.1% of his games this season, he has homered (18 of 94). He’s gone deep in 6.1% of his trips to the dish during the 2023 campaign.
- He has scored at least a run 37 times this year in 94 contests (39.4%), including scoring multiple runs in 6.4% of games (six times).
- In 27 of 94 games this year (28.7%), Alvarez has plated a run, and in 12 of those games (12.8%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in six contests.
- In 61.7% of his contests this season (58 of 94), he has gone down on strikes at least once. In 23 of those games (24.5%), he registered more than one strikeout.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | GP | 50 |
| 22 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 27 (54.0%) |
| 4 (9.1%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 11 (22.0%) |
| 15 (34.1%) | Games w/1+ Run | 22 (44.0%) |
| 5 (11.4%) | Games w/1+ HR | 13 (26.0%) |
| 9 (20.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 18 (36.0%) |
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