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Betting on Bryce Elder for Over 2.5 in the Pitcher Strikeouts is a solid choice based on his recent performance data. Over the last five games, Elder's overall average of strikeouts is 4.6, which is significantly higher than the line of 2.5. His performance on the road is also impressive, with an average of 3.8 strikeouts. Most notably, Elder's average strikeouts against the Cincinnati Reds is 7, which is more than double the line. His current overall and away hit streaks of 6 and 3 respectively, further indicate a consistent performance. Therefore, given Elder's past performance and current form, there is a high probability that he will achieve over 2.5 strikeouts in the upcoming game.

Bryce Elder (ATL) Over 0.5 Walks Allowed (-909)

Bryce Elder's recent performance data indicates a consistent trend of allowing walks, making the Over 0.5 bet a viable choice. Over his last five games, Elder has allowed an average of 1.6 walks overall, 1 walk when playing away, and 1 walk against this specific opponent, the Cincinnati Reds. All these averages are above the 0.5 line set for this bet. Furthermore, Elder's innings pitched averages suggest he stays in the game long enough to potentially allow a walk. His overall, away, and against opponent IP averages are 4.9, 5.4, and 6.1 respectively. This implies he has ample opportunity to give up at least one walk. This consistent pattern of allowing walks, coupled with his substantial time on the mound, makes this bet a statistically sound choice.