On Sunday, October 1 at 3:10 PM ET, Jake Alu and the Washington Nationals will square off against starter Dylan Dodd and the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park, airing on BSSE.
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Player Prop Odds for Alu
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +100 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -129 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -126 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +106 |
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Stats and Trends for the Atlanta Braves
- The Braves will send Dodd (2-2) to the mound for his seventh start this season.
- The left-hander last pitched on Saturday, Sept. 9 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, throwing four innings and giving up four earned runs.
- The 25-year-old has pitched in six games this season with a 7.62 ERA, 4.4 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .355.
- The Braves have a 9.5 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, second-best in baseball.
- The Braves have pitched to a 4.13 this season, which ranks 14th in baseball.
- The Braves rank 17th in MLB with a combined 1.297 WHIP this season.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2023 | Spencer Strider | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 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 50 games this year, with multiple hits in eight of them.
- This season, he has hit a long ball in two of the 50 games, leaving the ballpark in 1.1% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored at least one run in 12 of 50 games played this season (24.0%), including two games where he scored more than one run.
- Alu has driven in a run in 26.0% of his 50 games this year, with two or more RBI in 6.0% of those contests (three).
- In 29 of 50 games this season (58.0%), he has gone down on strikes. Plus, 11 of those games (22.0%) included an effort that resulted in more than one strikeout.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | GP | 26 |
| 15 (62.5%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 13 (50.0%) |
| 5 (20.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (11.5%) |
| 9 (37.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 3 (11.5%) |
| 1 (4.2%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (3.8%) |
| 6 (25.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 7 (26.9%) |
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