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Yordan Alvarez and the Houston Astros will play Charlie Morton and the Atlanta Braves on Sunday at 1:35 PM.
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Game Info, Alvarez Props for Astros vs Braves
- Game Day: Sunday, August 21, 2022
- Game Time: 1:35 PM ET
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Stadium: Truist Park
| Hits | Home Runs | RBI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over/Under | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Over Odds | -210 | +285 | +155 |
Alvarez in 2022
- Alvarez leads the Astros with 31 home runs while putting up a team-high batting average of .295.
- Among batters in baseball, Alvarez ranks third in home runs and 12th in RBI.
- Alvarez has a hit in 62.1% of his games this season (64 of 103), with multiple base knocks in 31 of those contests (30.1%).
- In 26.2% of his games this season, Alvarez has homered (27 of 103). During the 2022 campaign, he’s taken the pitcher deep in 7.2% of his trips to the dish.
Last Five Games
| Opponent | Date | H/AB | R | HR | RBI | K | BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | August 19 | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| White Sox | August 18 | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| White Sox | August 17 | 1-for-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| White Sox | August 16 | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| White Sox | August 15 | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Braves Pitching in 2022
- Morton makes the start for the Braves, his 24th of the season. He is 6-5 with a 4.04 ERA and 153 strikeouts through 129 1/3 innings pitched.
- The 38-year-old ranks 41st in ERA (4.04), 34th in WHIP (1.175), and sixth in K/9 (10.6) among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season.
- The 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Braves pitching staff ranks first in the league.
- Braves pitchers combine to allow the fourth-fewest home runs in baseball (107 total, 0.9 per game).
