Following a multi-hit showing in his previous game (2-for-4 with an RBI), Ozzie Albies will try for continued success Thursday. The Atlanta Braves take on the Philadelphia Phillies, and will face starting pitcher Ranger Suarez at 8:07 PM ET on TBS. The clubs will match up in Game 4 of the NLDS. The Phillies are holding a 2-1 series lead.
Albies is batting .280 with 30 doubles, five triples, 33 home runs and 46 walks. Albies ranks 16th in home runs and fourth in RBI among all hitters in baseball. Albies has hit safely in six games in a row. During his last games he is batting .390 with two doubles, a triple, a home run, six walks and six RBI.
Albies has a hit in 107 out of 151 games this year (70.9%), with at least two hits in 48 of those games (31.8%).
He has homered in 20.5% of his games in 2023 (31 of 151), 5% of his trips to the plate.
Albies has scored a run in 78 of 151 games this year, with multiple runs scored in 17 of them.
In 40.4% of his games this year (61 of 151), he has tallied at least one RBI. In 30 of those games (19.9%) he recorded more than one RBI, while accounting for three or more of his team’s runs in 13 contests.
In 83 of 151 games this season (55.0%), Albies has gone down on strikes, and 24 of those games (15.9%) included an effort that resulted in more than one punchout.
Ozzie Albies stats against the Phillies
Date
Opp. SP
H/AB
XBH
HR
RBI
R
K/BB
SB
10/11/2023
Aaron Nola
2-for-4
0
0
1
0
1/1
0
10/9/2023
Zack Wheeler
1-for-4
0
0
0
0
2/0
0
10/7/2023
Ranger Suárez
1-for-3
0
0
0
0
0/1
0
9/20/2023
Aaron Nola
2-for-4
1
0
1
1
2/0
0
9/19/2023
Cristopher Sanchez
2-for-4
0
0
0
2
0/1
0
9/18/2023
Zack Wheeler
1-for-4
1
1
1
1
1/0
0
9/13/2023
Cristopher Sanchez
2-for-4
1
0
0
1
0/1
0
9/12/2023
Zack Wheeler
0-for-5
0
0
0
0
1/0
0
9/11/2023
Taijuan Walker
1-for-4
1
0
1
1
1/1
0
6/22/2023
Aaron Nola
1-for-5
1
0
0
0
1/0
0
Phillies starter: Ranger Suárez
Suarez (4-6) toes the rubber for the Phillies in his 23rd start of the season. He has produced a 4.18 ERA in 125 2/3 innings pitched, with 119 Ks.
When he last took the hill on Saturday versus the Atlanta Braves, the lefty threw 3 2/3 scoreless innings while surrendering one hit.
The 28-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.18, with 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings, in 22 games this season. Opponents are batting .267 against him.
Suarez is trying to put up his 12th quality start of the season.
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