Truist Park is where Jeimer Candelario and the Chicago Cubs will challenge starter A.J. Smith-Shawver and the Atlanta Braves on Thursday, September 28 at 7:20 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Candelario
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -144 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -110 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -113 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -145 |
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Stats and Trends for the Atlanta Braves
- Smith-Shawver (1-0) will take the mound for the Braves, his fifth start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Sunday, July 30, when he threw five innings against the Milwaukee Brewers, giving up three earned runs.
- The 20-year-old has an ERA of 4.57, a 1.8 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.246 in five games this season.
- The Braves average 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, second-most in the league.
- The Braves have the 14th-ranked ERA (4.12) in the majors this season.
- The Braves have a combined WHIP of 1.299 as a pitching staff, which ranks 17th in MLB.
- The Braves have given up the 10th-fewest long balls so far this season with only 182 home runs allowed.
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Jeimer Candelario Stats vs. the Braves
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/27/2023 | Darius Vines | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/6/2023 | Charlie Morton | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/2 | 1 |
| 8/5/2023 | Bryce Elder | 2-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/4/2023 | Max Fried | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/11/2023 | Bryce Elder | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/10/2023 | Jared Shuster | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/9/2023 | A.J. Smith-Shawver | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/2/2023 | Jared Shuster | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/1/2023 | Spencer Strider | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 3/30/2023 | Lucas Luetge | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
Candelario Stats and Trends
- Candelario has reached base with a base hit 81 times this season in 136 games played (59.6%), including multiple knocks in 22.1% of them (30 times).
- He has hit a home run in 21 of 136 games in 2023 (15.4%), which is 3.8% of his trips to the plate.
- He has touched home plate at least one time 57 times this year in 136 games played (41.9%), including 15 games with more than one run (11.0%).
- In 33.1% of his contests this season (45 of 136), Candelario has driven in at least one run. In 18 of those games (13.2%) he recorded two or more RBI, while accounting for three or more of his team’s runs in six games.
- In 89 of 136 games this season (65.4%), he has gone down on strikes. Plus, 30 of those games (22.1%) included an effort that resulted in two or more punchouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | GP | 65 |
| 38 (53.5%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 43 (66.2%) |
| 15 (21.1%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 15 (23.1%) |
| 28 (39.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 29 (44.6%) |
| 7 (9.9%) | Games w/1+ HR | 14 (21.5%) |
| 20 (28.2%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 25 (38.5%) |
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