Jake Alu and the Washington Nationals will hit the field at LoanDepot park on Sunday, August 27, where they will challenge the Miami Marlins and starting pitcher JT Chargois. The contest will begin at 1:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Alu
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -149 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -108 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -105 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -139 |
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Stats and Trends for the Miami Marlins
- The Marlins will send out Chargois for his first start of the season.
- The 32-year-old righty has pitched in relief 32 times already this campaign, but will make his first start.
- He has pitched to a 3.56 ERA this season with 7.4 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.6 walks per nine across 32 games.
- The Marlins have a 9.5 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, second-best in baseball.
- The Marlins have pitched to a 4.23 this season, which ranks 15th in baseball.
- The Marlins rank 14th in MLB with a combined 1.271 WHIP this season.
- With 152 homers allowed, the Marlins rank 15th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Jake Alu Stats vs. the Marlins
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2023 | Eury Perez | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/2 | 1 |
| 5/18/2023 | Eury Perez | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Alu Stats and Trends
- Alu has recorded a hit in 12 of 23 games this year, with multiple hits in five of them.
- He has hit a home run in one of 23 games, going deep in 1.3% of his plate appearances this season.
- He has scored at least one run five times this year in 23 games played (21.7%), including one game with more than one run scored.
- In eight of 23 games this season (34.8%), Alu has driven in a run, and in three of those games (13.0%) he knocked in multiple runs.
- He has gone down on strikes in 60.9% of his 23 games this season, while fanning more than once in 30.4% of those contests (seven).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | GP | 13 |
| 6 (60.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 6 (46.2%) |
| 2 (20.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (23.1%) |
| 3 (30.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 2 (15.4%) |
| 1 (10.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4 (40.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 4 (30.8%) |
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