At 7:20 PM ET on Saturday, April 22, Austin Riley and the Atlanta Braves will take the diamond against the Houston Astros and starting pitcher Framber Valdez at Truist Park, airing on BSSO.
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Player Prop Odds for Riley
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -151 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -117 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -122 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +106 |
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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros
- The Astros will hand the ball to Valdez (1-2) for his fifth start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last appearance came in relief on Thursday when he threw zero scoreless innings out of the bullpen against the Toronto Blue Jays without allowing a hit.
- Among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign, the 29-year-old ranks 10th in ERA (1.80), 31st in WHIP (1.160), and 39th in K/9 (9).
- The Astros strike out 9.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, sixth-best in MLB.
- Astros pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.40 this year, seventh-best in baseball.
- Astros pitchers have a 1.250 WHIP this season, 10th-best in the majors.
- The Astros have given up the 10th-fewest long balls so far this season with only 20 home runs allowed.
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Austin Riley Stats vs. the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/21/2023 | Hunter Brown | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/21/2022 | Jose Urquidy | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/20/2022 | Cristian Javier | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/19/2022 | Lance McCullers Jr. | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 11/2/2021 | Luis Garcia | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 10/31/2021 | Framber Valdez | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10/30/2021 | Zack Greinke | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 10/29/2021 | Luis Garcia | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 10/27/2021 | Jose Urquidy | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 10/26/2021 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
Riley Stats and Trends
- In 80.0% of his games this year (16-of-20), Riley has recorded a hit. In five of those games (25.0%), he’s recorded at least two hits.
- He has homered in four games this season, leaving the ballpark in 4.5% of his trips to the dish.
- In 11 of 20 games this year (55.0%), he has scored at least one run, including two games in which he scored more than one run.
- In 10 of 20 games this season (50.0%), Riley has knocked in at least one run, including two games with multiple RBI.
- He has fanned 14 times this year in 20 tries (70.0%), including punching out on multiple occasions in 45.0% of games (nine times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | GP | 12 |
| 7 (87.5%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 9 (75.0%) |
| 4 (50.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (8.3%) |
| 4 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 7 (58.3%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 4 (33.3%) |
| 3 (37.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 7 (58.3%) |
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