The upcoming matchup between Andrew Velazquez’s Los Angeles Angels and the New York Mets (with David Peterson getting the start) is scheduled for Sunday, August 27 at 12:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Velazquez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -138 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -108 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -105 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -102 |
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Stats and Trends for the New York Mets
- The Mets’ Peterson (3-7) will make his 16th start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last start was on Monday, when he tossed 4 2/3 innings while giving up four earned runs on seven hits in a matchup with the Atlanta Braves.
- The 27-year-old has an ERA of 5.59, 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .287 in 21 games this season.
- The Mets strike out 8.8 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 16th in MLB.
- The Mets have the 20th-ranked ERA (4.51) in the majors this season.
- The Mets rank 21st in MLB with a combined 1.387 WHIP this season.
- The Mets have given up 161 home runs so far this season (the 19th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Andrew Velazquez Stats vs. the Mets
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2023 | Carlos Carrasco | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/25/2023 | Kodai Senga | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 6/12/2022 | Taijuan Walker | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/11/2022 | Carlos Carrasco | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/10/2022 | Tylor Megill | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Velazquez Stats and Trends
- Velazquez has picked up a hit in 12 games this season (35 games played, 34.3%), including one multi-hit game.
- Despite logging a plate appearance in 35 games this season, he has swatted two homers.
- In eight of 35 games this season, he has touched home plate, with one game where he scored multiple runs.
- Velazquez has knocked in a run twice this season in 35 tries, but he did not drive in multiple runs in either of those games.
- He has fanned 20 times this season in 35 games played (57.1%), including eight times striking out multiple times (22.9%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | GP | 21 |
| 4 (28.6%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 8 (38.1%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (4.8%) |
| 3 (21.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 5 (23.8%) |
| 1 (7.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (4.8%) |
| 1 (7.1%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 1 (4.8%) |
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