Rafael Ortega and the New York Mets meet starter Bailey Falter and the Pittsburgh Pirates at 7:10 PM ET on Tuesday, August 15 at Citi Field.
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Player Prop Odds for Ortega
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -144 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -107 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -102 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -139 |
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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- The Pirates will send Falter (0-7) to the mound for his 10th start this season.
- The left-hander last pitched on Thursday, when he gave up four earned runs and allowed eight hits in four innings against the Atlanta Braves.
- The 26-year-old has an ERA of 5.21, a 3 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.552 in 10 games this season.
- The Pirates strike out 8.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 15th in MLB.
- Pirates pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.62 this year, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
- The Pirates rank 24th in MLB with a combined 1.401 WHIP this season.
- The Pirates have given up the seventh-fewest long balls so far this season with only 131 home runs allowed.
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Rafael Ortega Stats vs. the Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2023 | Quinn Priester | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 7/26/2022 | Bryse Wilson | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 7/25/2022 | JT Brubaker | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/23/2022 | José Quintana | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/22/2022 | Jerad Eickhoff | 3-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/21/2022 | Roansy Contreras | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/20/2022 | JT Brubaker | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 5/18/2022 | Wil Crowe | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/17/2022 | JT Brubaker | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4/0 | 0 |
| 5/16/2022 | Dillon Peters | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 |
Ortega Stats and Trends
- This season, Ortega has totaled at least one hit in seven of 13 games played (53.8%), with two multi-hit games.
- In the 13 games in which he’s logged a plate appearance this season, he has no home runs.
- He has scored at least a run in three of 13 games played this season (23.1%), including two games where he scored more than one run.
- In one of 13 games this season, Ortega has picked up at least one RBI. He notched multiple RBI in that contest.
- In nine of 13 games this season, he has struck out at least once, and he has one game in which he fanned more than once.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | GP | 5 |
| 5 (62.5%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 2 (40.0%) |
| 2 (25.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 (25.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 1 (20.0%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 (12.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 0 (0.0%) |
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