Jake Alu’s Washington Nationals and the Atlanta Braves, who will be sending Spencer Strider to the mound, match up at Truist Park on Saturday, September 30. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:20 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 | -142 |
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Stats and Trends for the Atlanta Braves
- Strider (19-5) will take the mound for the Braves, his 32nd start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up four earned runs and allowed seven hits in 5 2/3 innings pitched against the Washington Nationals on Sunday.
- The 24-year-old’s 3.81 ERA ranks 25th, 1.073 WHIP ranks seventh, and 13.6 K/9 ranks first among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign.
- The Braves average 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, second-most in the league.
- Braves pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.14 this year, which ranks 14th in MLB.
- The Braves have a combined WHIP of 1.296 as a pitching staff, which ranks 17th in MLB.
- With 187 homers allowed, the Braves rank 12th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Jake Alu Stats vs. the Braves
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2023 | Allan Winans | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/24/2023 | Spencer Strider | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/24/2023 | Allan Winans | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/22/2023 | Charlie Morton | 2-for-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
Alu Stats and Trends
- Alu has recorded a hit in 28 of 49 games this year, with multiple hits in eight of them.
- This season, he has homered in two of the 49 games, going deep in 1.2% of his plate appearances.
- He has touched home plate at least one time in 12 of 49 games played this season (24.5%), including two games where he scored more than one run.
- Alu has picked up at least one RBI 13 times this year in 49 games played (26.5%), including three games with more than one RBI (6.1%).
- He has fanned 28 times this year in 49 tries (57.1%), including punching out on multiple occasions in 20.4% of games (10 times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | GP | 25 |
| 15 (62.5%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 13 (52.0%) |
| 5 (20.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (12.0%) |
| 9 (37.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 3 (12.0%) |
| 1 (4.2%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (4.0%) |
| 6 (25.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 7 (28.0%) |
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