The upcoming matchup between Jake Alu’s Washington Nationals and the Toronto Blue Jays (with Kevin Gausman drawing the start) is scheduled for Monday, August 28 at 7:07 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Alu
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -146 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -113 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -111 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -141 |
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Stats and Trends for the Toronto Blue Jays
- The Blue Jays will hand the ball to Gausman (9-8) for his 26th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed five hits in six innings pitched against the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday.
- Among qualified pitchers this year, the 32-year-old’s 3.23 ERA ranks 12th, 1.157 WHIP ranks 20th, and 11.7 K/9 ranks second.
- The Blue Jays average 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, second-most in the league.
- Blue Jays pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.74 this year, second-best in baseball.
- The Blue Jays have a combined WHIP of just 1.238 as a pitching staff, which is the seventh-best in baseball this season.
- With 161 homers allowed, the Blue Jays rank 17th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Alu Stats and Trends
- Alu has collected a hit in 54.2% of his 24 games this season, with more than one hit in 20.8% of those contests (five).
- He has hit a home run in one of 24 games, going deep in 1.3% of his plate appearances this season.
- In five of 24 games this year, he has touched home plate, with one game where he scored multiple runs.
- Alu has notched at least one RBI in 33.3% of his games this season (eight of 24), including two or more RBI in three of those contests (12.5%).
- He has struck out at least once 15 times this season in 24 games (62.5%), including seven games with more than one strikeout (29.2%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | GP | 14 |
| 6 (60.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 7 (50.0%) |
| 2 (20.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (21.4%) |
| 3 (30.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 2 (14.3%) |
| 1 (10.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4 (40.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 4 (28.6%) |
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