At 8:05 PM ET on Wednesday, May 17, Matt Olson and the Atlanta Braves will suit up against the Texas Rangers and starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi at Globe Life Field, airing on BSSW.
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Player Prop Odds for Olson
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -147 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -126 |
| Home Runs | 0.5 | +116 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -129 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +106 |
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Stats and Trends for the Texas Rangers
- The Rangers’ Eovaldi (5-2) will make his ninth start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Friday, when he threw 8 2/3 scoreless innings against the Oakland Athletics while allowing three hits.
- Among qualified pitchers this season, the 33-year-old’s 2.70 ERA ranks 17th, .994 WHIP ranks 12th, and 9.5 K/9 ranks 24th.
- The Rangers strike out 8.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 15th in MLB.
- The Rangers have pitched to a 3.82 this season, which ranks seventh in baseball.
- Rangers pitchers have a 1.185 WHIP this season, fourth-best in the majors.
- With just 44 homers allowed, the Rangers rank 10th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Matt Olson Stats vs. the Rangers
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/16/2023 | Dane Dunning | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/15/2023 | Cody Bradford | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/1/2022 | Taylor Hearn | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/30/2022 | Dane Dunning | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/29/2022 | Garrett Richards | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/12/2021 | Taylor Hearn | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/11/2021 | Wes Benjamin | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/10/2021 | Glenn Otto | 4-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/15/2021 | Kolby Allard | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/14/2021 | Jordan Lyles | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Olson Stats and Trends
- Olson has collected a hit in 26 of 42 games this year, with multiple hits in nine of them.
- In 10 of 42 games this season, he has homered (23.8%). He’s left the yard in 5.7% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored at least one run 26 times this year in 42 games played (61.9%), including nine times when he tallied multiple runs (21.4%).
- Olson has produced at least one run in 18 out of 42 games this season (42.9%). He has collected more than one RBI in eight of them (19.0%).
- He has struck out one or more times in 90.5% of his games this season (38 of 42), striking out multiple times in 16 of them (38.1%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | GP | 23 |
| 11 (57.9%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 15 (65.2%) |
| 3 (15.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 6 (26.1%) |
| 10 (52.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 16 (69.6%) |
| 4 (21.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 6 (26.1%) |
| 8 (42.1%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 10 (43.5%) |
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