Eduardo Escobar returns to action when the New York Mets match up with the Washington Nationals and starter MacKenzie Gore at Nationals Park on Friday, May 12. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Escobar
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -139 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -108 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -113 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -141 |
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Stats and Trends for the Washington Nationals
- The Nationals will send Gore (3-2) to the mound for his eighth start this season.
- The left-hander gave up two earned runs in six innings pitched on Sunday in his last outing, a matchup with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
- Among qualified pitchers this year, the 24-year-old’s 3.65 ERA ranks 41st, 1.432 WHIP ranks 59th, and 11.7 K/9 ranks fifth.
- The Nationals strike out just 7.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 28th in MLB.
- The Nationals have the 19th-ranked ERA (4.44) in the majors this season.
- The Nationals rank 25th in MLB with a combined 1.426 WHIP this season.
- With 44 homers allowed, the Nationals rank 14th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Eduardo Escobar Stats vs. the Nationals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/26/2023 | MacKenzie Gore | 1-for-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10/4/2022 | Paolo Espino | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 10/4/2022 | Cory Abbott | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 9/4/2022 | Erick Fedde | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/3/2022 | Patrick Corbin | 1-for-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 9/2/2022 | Josiah Gray | 1-for-2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/3/2022 | Aníbal Sánchez | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/1/2022 | Patrick Corbin | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/1/2022 | Evan Lee | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/31/2022 | Patrick Corbin | 2-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
Escobar Stats and Trends
- Escobar has collected a hit in nine games this year (20 games played, 45.0%), including one multi-hit game.
- Out of the 20 games he has had a plate appearance in this season, he’s gone yard in three contests (15.0%), homering in 4.4% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored a run eight times this year in 20 games played (40.0%). He does not, however, have a multi-run effort.
- Escobar has driven in at least one run in six of 20 games this year (30.0%). He has collected more than one RBI in three of those contests (15.0%).
- In 12 of 20 games this year (60.0%), he has been set down on strikes at least once, including two games with multiple Ks.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | GP | 11 |
| 4 (44.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 5 (45.5%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (9.1%) |
| 4 (44.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 4 (36.4%) |
| 2 (22.2%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (9.1%) |
| 4 (44.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 2 (18.2%) |
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