Elly De La Cruz: MLB Player Prop Bets for Reds Vs Pirates – August 13, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 12, 2023

Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds will take the field at PNC Park on Sunday, August 13, where they will match up with the Pittsburgh Pirates and starting pitcher Mitch Keller. The game will start at 1:35 PM ET.

Looking to place a bet on De La Cruz ahead of his matchup on Sunday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for De La Cruz

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 1.5 +105
Runs 0.5 -132
RBI 0.5 -122
Strikeouts 1.5 -105

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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates

  • The Pirates will send Keller (9-8) to the mound for his 25th start this season.
  • The right-hander gave up three earned runs in five innings pitched on Tuesday in his last outing, a matchup with the Atlanta Braves.
  • The 27-year-old ranks 43rd in ERA (4.39), 38th in WHIP (1.281), and 15th in K/9 (9.6) among qualified pitchers in the majors this season.
  • The Pirates strike out 8.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 18th in MLB.
  • Pirates pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.63 this year, which ranks 24th in MLB.
  • Pirates pitchers have a 1.399 WHIP this season, 24th in the majors.
  • The Pirates have given up the seventh-fewest long balls so far this season with only 127 home runs allowed.

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Elly De La Cruz Stats vs. the Pirates

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
8/11/2023 Juan Carlos Oviedo 2-for-5 1 0 3 1 2/0 0

De La Cruz Stats and Trends

  • De La Cruz has picked up a hit in 37 of 55 games this season (67.3%), with more than one hit in 16 of those games (29.1%).
  • He has homered in nine games this season, going deep in 3.6% of his chances at the plate.
  • He has scored at least one run 34 times this year in 55 games played (61.8%), including seven times when he tallied multiple runs (12.7%).
  • In 18 of 55 games this year (32.7%), De La Cruz has driven in a run, and in four of those games (7.3%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
  • In 81.8% of his contests this season (45 of 55), he has struck out at least once. In 28 of those games (50.9%), he registered two or more strikeouts.
Home Away
27 GP 28
16 (59.3%) Games w/1+ Hit 21 (75.0%)
6 (22.2%) Games w/2+ Hits 10 (35.7%)
14 (51.9%) Games w/1+ Run 20 (71.4%)
5 (18.5%) Games w/1+ HR 4 (14.3%)
6 (22.2%) Games w/1+ RBI 12 (42.9%)

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