Sean Murphy: MLB Player Prop Bets for Braves Vs Nationals – April 2, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on April 1, 2023

Sean Murphy’s Atlanta Braves and the Washington Nationals, who will be sending MacKenzie Gore to the hill, go head to head at Nationals Park on Sunday, April 2. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:35 PM ET.

Looking to wager on Murphy ahead of his matchup on Sunday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Murphy

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 1.5 +104
Runs 0.5 -130
RBI 0.5 -132
Strikeouts 1.5 +100

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Stats and Trends for the Washington Nationals

  • The Nationals will send out Gore for his first start of the season.
  • The last time the 24-year-old pitched was on Thursday against the Atlanta Braves. The lefty threw zero scoreless innings out of the bullpen in that matchup.
  • Last season, he posted a 4.50 ERA with 72 strikeouts and 37 walks in 70 2/3 innings, finishing with a record of 4-4.
  • The Nationals averaged the 23rd-most strikeouts per nine innings (7.8) in the league last season.
  • Nationals pitchers had a combined ERA of 5.01 last year, which ranked 29th in MLB.
  • The Nationals had a combined WHIP of 1.438 as a pitching staff, which was third-worst in baseball last season.
  • The Nationals gave up the first-most long balls last season with 244 home runs allowed.

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Sean Murphy Stats vs. the Nationals

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
4/1/2023 Josiah Gray 0-for-0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
3/30/2023 Patrick Corbin 0-for-5 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
9/1/2022 Paolo Espino 1-for-4 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
8/31/2022 Aníbal Sánchez 1-for-3 0 0 0 0 1/1 0
8/30/2022 Erick Fedde 3-for-5 1 1 5 2 1/0 0

Murphy Stats and Trends

  • Murphy had a base hit in 92 of 148 games last year (62.2%), with at least two hits in 34 of those contests (23.0%).
  • He hit a home run in 17 of 148 games in 2022 (11.5%), including 2.9% of his trips to the plate.
  • He crossed the plate in 57 of 148 games last season (38.5%), including scoring more than once in 6.1% of his games (nine times).
  • Murphy drove in a run in 26.4% of his games last season (39 of 148), with more than one RBI in 16 of those contests (10.8%). He had three or more RBIs in nine games.
  • He struck out at least once in 59.5% of his games last year (88 of 148), with two or more strikeouts in 29 of those contests (19.6%).
Home Away
73 GP 75
42 (57.5%) Games w/1+ Hit 50 (66.7%)
15 (20.5%) Games w/2+ Hits 19 (25.3%)
26 (35.6%) Games w/1+ Run 31 (41.3%)
7 (9.6%) Games w/1+ HR 10 (13.3%)
17 (23.3%) Games w/1+ RBI 22 (29.3%)

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