Sean Murphy’s Atlanta Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, who will be sending Quinn Priester to the hill, square off at PNC Park on Wednesday, August 9. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Murphy
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -144 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -119 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -116 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -143 |
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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- Priester (2-1) will take the mound for the Pirates, his fifth start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he gave up three earned runs and allowed five hits in four innings against the Milwaukee Brewers.
- The 22-year-old has pitched in four games this season with an 8.69 ERA, 7.3 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .266.
- The Pirates average the 17th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the league this season.
- Pirates pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.58 this year, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
- The Pirates rank 24th in MLB with a combined 1.389 WHIP this season.
- The Pirates have allowed the sixth-fewest home runs this season at just 124, or 1.1 per game.
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Sean Murphy Stats vs. the Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2023 | Osvaldo Bido | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Murphy Stats and Trends
- In 62.5% of his 80 games this season, Murphy has recorded a base hit (50 times). He’s also collected 19 multi-hit games in 2023 (23.8%).
- Out of the 80 games he has gone to the plate in this season, he’s hit a home run in 17 contests (21.3%), leaving the ballpark in 5.4% of his plate appearances.
- In 46.3% of his 80 games this season, he has scored (37 times). Also, he’s notched 10 games with multiple runs in 2023 (12.5%).
- Murphy has picked up an RBI in 37.5% of his 80 games this year, with more than one RBI in 20.0% of those games (16). He has also knocked in three or more runs in eight contests.
- He has struck out one or more times 52 times this year in 80 games (65.0%), including 21 games with more than one strikeout (26.3%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | GP | 39 |
| 27 (65.9%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 23 (59.0%) |
| 10 (24.4%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 9 (23.1%) |
| 22 (53.7%) | Games w/1+ Run | 15 (38.5%) |
| 8 (19.5%) | Games w/1+ HR | 9 (23.1%) |
| 15 (36.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 15 (38.5%) |
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