At 7:20 PM ET on Saturday, September 9, Ronald Acuna Jr. and the Atlanta Braves will suit up against the Pittsburgh Pirates and starting pitcher Juan Carlos Oviedo at Truist Park, airing on MLBN.
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Player Prop Odds for Acuna
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +105 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -128 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -115 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -148 |
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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- The Pirates will hand the ball to Oviedo (8-14) for his 29th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up three earned runs in 3 2/3 innings pitched on Sunday in his last outing, a matchup with the St. Louis Cardinals.
- Among qualified pitchers this season, the 25-year-old’s 4.27 ERA ranks 39th, 1.310 WHIP ranks 38th, and 7.7 K/9 ranks 39th.
- The Pirates average the 17th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.7) in the league this season.
- The Pirates have the 20th-ranked ERA (4.55) in the majors this season.
- Pirates pitchers have a 1.385 WHIP this season, 22nd in the majors.
- The Pirates have allowed the third-fewest home runs this season at just 151, or 1.1 per game.
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Ronald Acuña Jr. Stats vs. the Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2023 | Mitch Keller | 3-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/10/2023 | Bailey Falter | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/9/2023 | Quinn Priester | 3-for-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 8/8/2023 | Mitch Keller | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/7/2023 | Osvaldo Bido | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/24/2022 | Mitch Keller | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 8/23/2022 | JT Brubaker | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/22/2022 | Roansy Contreras | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/12/2022 | José Quintana | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 6/11/2022 | Zach Thompson | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
Acuna Stats and Trends
- In 107 of 140 games this season (76.4%), Acuna has recorded a hit, and he collected at least two hits in 61 of those contests (43.6%).
- He has hit a long ball in 32 games this season, going deep in 5.4% of his chances at the plate.
- In 87 of 140 contests this year (62.1%), he has scored, and 31 of those games (22.1%) included a performance that produced two or more runs scored.
- Acuna has picked up at least one RBI 56 times this year in 140 tries (40.0%), including plating more than one run in 14.3% of games (20 times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on 11 occasions.
- He has struck out one or more times 64 times this season in 140 games (45.7%), including 10 games with more than one strikeout (7.1%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 70 | GP | 70 |
| 53 (75.7%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 54 (77.1%) |
| 29 (41.4%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 32 (45.7%) |
| 42 (60.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 45 (64.3%) |
| 14 (20.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 18 (25.7%) |
| 25 (35.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 31 (44.3%) |
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