Brendan Donovan and the St. Louis Cardinals take on starter Bryce Elder and the Atlanta Braves at 1:15 PM ET on Wednesday, April 5 at Busch Stadium.
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Player Prop Odds for Donovan
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -146 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -120 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -105 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -123 |
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Stats and Trends for the Atlanta Braves
- The Braves will send out Elder for his first start of the season.
- The 23-year-old righty last pitched Monday against the St. Louis Cardinals, tossing zero scoreless innings out of the bullpen.
- He finished last season with a 3.17 ERA and a 1.241 WHIP in 10 games, finishing with a 2-4 record.
- The Braves struck out 9.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, second-best in MLB.
- The Braves pitched to a 3.46 last season, which ranked fifth in baseball.
- The Braves had a combined WHIP of just 1.192 as a pitching staff, which was the seventh-best in baseball last season.
- The Braves gave up the fourth-fewest long balls last season with only 148 home runs allowed.
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Brendan Donovan Stats vs. the Braves
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/4/2023 | Dylan Dodd | 1-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/3/2023 | Charlie Morton | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/28/2022 | Jake Odorizzi | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/27/2022 | Charlie Morton | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/26/2022 | Spencer Strider | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/7/2022 | Spencer Strider | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 7/6/2022 | Max Fried | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/5/2022 | Ian Anderson | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/4/2022 | Kyle Wright | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Donovan Stats and Trends
- Donovan reached base via a hit in 76 of 128 games last season (59.4%), including multiple hits in 20.3% of those games (26 of them).
- He hit a long ball in 3.9% of his games in 2022 (five of 128), including 1.1% of his trips to the plate.
- He came around to score in 50 of his 128 games a year ago (39.1%), with two or more runs scored 12 times (9.4%).
- Donovan picked up an RBI in 29 of 128 games last season (22.7%), with more than one RBI in 11 of those games (8.6%).
- He struck out one or more times 52 times last year in 128 games (40.6%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 11.7% of those games (15 times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | GP | 60 |
| 39 (57.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 37 (61.7%) |
| 17 (25.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 9 (15.0%) |
| 33 (48.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 17 (28.3%) |
| 3 (4.4%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (3.3%) |
| 19 (27.9%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 10 (16.7%) |
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