Twins vs. Chris Sale and the Braves: Batter vs. Pitcher Stats and How to Watch Info – August 28
Batter vs. pitcher statistics for the Minnesota Twins versus Atlanta Braves starter Chris Sale are available in this article, in advance of first pitch at 7:40 p.m. ET on Wednesday.
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Braves vs. Twins Matchup Info
- Game Day: Wednesday, August 28, 2024
- Game Time: 7:40 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: BSN
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- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Stadium: Target Field
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Chris Sale 2024 Stat Insights
- Sale gets the start for the Braves, his 25th of the season. He is 14-3 with a 2.62 ERA and 191 strikeouts through 147 2/3 innings pitched.
- In his most recent time out on Friday against the Washington Nationals, the lefty threw seven innings, giving up two earned runs while surrendering nine hits.
- In 24 games this season, the 35-year-old has an ERA of 2.62, with 11.6 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .216 against him.
- Sale is trying to extend a third-game quality start streak in this outing.
- Sale will try to extend a four-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 6.1 innings per outing).
- In four of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.
- The 35-year-old’s 2.62 ERA ranks second, 1.016 WHIP ranks seventh, and 11.6 K/9 ranks first among qualifying pitchers this season.
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Chris Sale Last Five Games
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Nationals | Aug. 23 | 7.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| at Angels | Aug. 17 | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 |
| at Giants | Aug. 12 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| vs. Brewers | Aug. 7 | 4.2 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 2 |
| at Brewers | July 31 | 5.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
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Twins Hitters vs. Chris Sale
| Name | ABs | Hits | AVG | OBP | HR | Strikeouts | Walks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Margot | 8 | 3 | .375 | .375 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jose Miranda | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Christian Vázquez | 3 | 1 | .333 | .333 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ryan Jeffers | 2 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Willi Castro | 2 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Max Kepler | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All pitcher vs. batter data begins in 2021.