Ildemaro Vargas Preview, Player Props: Nationals vs. Marlins
Ildemaro Vargas -- with a slugging percentage of .250 in his past 10 games (including zero homers) -- will be in action for the Washington Nationals versus the Miami Marlins, with Braxton Garrett on the mound, on August 31 at 7:05 PM ET.
He had a hitless performance in his last game (0-for-3) against the Blue Jays.
Ildemaro Vargas Game Info & Props vs. the Marlins
- Game Day: Thursday, August 31, 2023
- Game Time: 7:05 PM ET
- Stadium: Nationals Park
- Marlins Starter: Braxton Garrett
- TV Channel: MASN
- Hits Prop: Over/under 0.5 hits (Over odds: -222)
- Home Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +650)
- RBI Prop: Over/under 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +210)
- Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 runs (Over odds: +160)
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Ildemaro Vargas At The Plate
- Vargas is batting .235 with 10 doubles, a triple, four home runs and 12 walks.
- In 36 of 64 games this year (56.3%) Vargas has had a hit, and in 11 of those games he had more than one (17.2%).
- He has hit a home run in 6.3% of his games in 2023 (four of 64), and 1.8% of his trips to the dish.
- In 21.9% of his games this year, Vargas has driven in at least one run. In eight of those games (12.5%) he recorded more than one RBI, while he was responsible for three or more of his team's runs in two contests.
- In 20 games this year (31.3%), he has scored, including multiple runs twice.
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Ildemaro Vargas Home/Away Batting Splits
Marlins Pitching Rankings
- The pitching staff for the Marlins has a collective 9.5 K/9 to pace the league.
- The Marlins' 4.23 team ERA ranks 17th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Marlins rank 14th in baseball in home runs allowed (155 total, 1.2 per game).
- Garrett (7-5) gets the starting nod for the Marlins in his 26th start of the season. He's put together a 3.96 ERA in 134 2/3 innings pitched, with 135 strikeouts.
- In his last outing on Friday against the Washington Nationals, the left-hander went six innings, giving up three earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
- Among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season, the 26-year-old's 3.96 ERA ranks 33rd, 1.172 WHIP ranks 19th, and 9.1 K/9 ranks 22nd.
