Ronald Acuna Jr.’s Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros, who will be sending Framber Valdez to the hill, go head to head at Truist Park on Saturday, April 22. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:20 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Acuna
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +110 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -131 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -117 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +109 |
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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros
- The Astros will send Valdez (1-2) to the mound for his fifth start this 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 this year, the 29-year-old’s 1.80 ERA ranks 10th, 1.160 WHIP ranks 31st, and 9 K/9 ranks 39th.
- The Astros average 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, sixth-most in the league.
- The Astros have pitched to a 3.40 this season, which ranks seventh in baseball.
- Astros pitchers have a 1.250 WHIP this season, 10th-best in the majors.
- The Astros have allowed the 10th-fewest home runs this season at just 20, or one per game.
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Ronald Acuña Jr. Stats vs. the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/21/2023 | Hunter Brown | 2-for-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/21/2022 | Jose Urquidy | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/20/2022 | Cristian Javier | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/1 | 0 |
| 8/19/2022 | Lance McCullers Jr. | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1/1 | 0 |
Acuna Stats and Trends
- Acuna has collected a hit in 15 out of 20 games this season (75.0%), with multiple hits in 11 of those games (55.0%).
- He has gone deep in three of 20 games in 2023 (15.0%), which is 3.1% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored in 13 of 20 games this year, including multiple runs scored in five of them.
- Acuna has notched an RBI in 30.0% of his 20 games this year, with two or more RBI in 15.0% of those contests (three). He has also knocked in three or more runs in two contests.
- He has struck out 14 times this year in 20 games played (70.0%), including one game where he fanned multiple times.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | GP | 12 |
| 6 (75.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 9 (75.0%) |
| 4 (50.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 7 (58.3%) |
| 3 (37.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 10 (83.3%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (25.0%) |
| 3 (37.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 3 (25.0%) |
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