Alejandro Kirk’s Toronto Blue Jays and the Atlanta Braves, who will be sending Spencer Strider to the hill, match up at Rogers Centre on Friday, May 12. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:07 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Kirk
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -149 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -110 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -109 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -110 |
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Stats and Trends for the Atlanta Braves
- Strider (4-0) will take to the mound for the Braves and make his eighth start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up two earned runs in five innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the Baltimore Orioles.
- The 24-year-old’s 2.70 ERA ranks 17th, .925 WHIP ranks sixth, and 15.1 K/9 ranks first among qualified pitchers in the majors this season.
- The Braves have a 9.7 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, third-best in baseball.
- The Braves have the sixth-best ERA (3.52) in the majors this season.
- The Braves have a combined WHIP of just 1.242 as a pitching staff, which is the 10th-best in baseball this season.
- The Braves have allowed the third-fewest home runs this season at just 31, or 0.8 per game.
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Alejandro Kirk Stats vs. the Braves
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2021 | Charlie Morton | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/30/2021 | Drew Smyly | 2-for-4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0/1 | 0 |
Kirk Stats and Trends
- Kirk has collected a hit in 14 of 29 games this year, with multiple hits in five of them.
- This season, he has hit a home run in two of the 29 games, leaving the ballpark in 1.9% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored a run nine times this year in 29 games played (31.0%). He does not, however, have a multi-run effort.
- In seven of 29 games this year (24.1%), Kirk has knocked in at least one run, including two games with multiple RBI.
- In 11 of 29 games this season (37.9%), he has been set down on strikes at least once, including two games with multiple Ks.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | GP | 19 |
| 5 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 9 (47.4%) |
| 4 (40.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (5.3%) |
| 6 (60.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 3 (15.8%) |
| 2 (20.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 2 (10.5%) |
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