Marcus Semien’s Texas Rangers and the Atlanta Braves, who will be sending Spencer Strider to the mound, match up at Globe Life Field on Wednesday, May 17. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Semien
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +109 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -129 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -118 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -136 |
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Stats and Trends for the Atlanta Braves
- Strider (4-1) will take to the mound for the Braves and make his ninth start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Friday, when he tossed 6 2/3 innings while giving up one earned run on five hits in a matchup with the Toronto Blue Jays.
- The 24-year-old’s 2.51 ERA ranks 12th, .921 WHIP ranks seventh, and 15.2 K/9 ranks first among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign.
- The Braves have a 9.7 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, fourth-best in baseball.
- Braves pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.52 this year, fifth-best in baseball.
- Braves pitchers have a 1.272 WHIP this season, 11th in the majors.
- The Braves have given up the second-fewest long balls so far this season with only 35 home runs allowed.
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Marcus Semien Stats vs. the Braves
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/16/2023 | Jared Shuster | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/15/2023 | Charlie Morton | 3-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/1/2022 | Kyle Muller | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/30/2022 | Bryce Elder | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/29/2022 | Ian Anderson | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/13/2021 | Charlie Morton | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/12/2021 | Max Fried | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/11/2021 | Bryse Wilson | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/2/2021 | Ian Anderson | 2-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/1/2021 | Charlie Morton | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Semien Stats and Trends
- In 76.2% of his games this season (32-of-42), Semien has posted a hit. In 16 of those games (38.1%), he’s recorded at least two hits.
- He has hit a long ball in 16.7% of his games this season (42 contests), going yard in 3.6% of his chances at the plate.
- He has touched home plate at least one time in 26 out of 42 games this year (61.9%), which includes two or more runs scored in eight of those contests (19.0%).
- Semien has notched at least one RBI in 54.8% of his games this season (23 of 42), including more than one RBI in eight of those contests (19.0%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
- He has fanned 24 times this season in 42 tries (57.1%), including punching out on multiple occasions in 19.0% of games (eight times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | GP | 22 |
| 13 (65.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 19 (86.4%) |
| 7 (35.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 9 (40.9%) |
| 10 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 16 (72.7%) |
| 1 (5.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 6 (27.3%) |
| 7 (35.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 16 (72.7%) |
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