Rafael Ortega: MLB Player Prop Bets for Mets Vs Pirates – August 16, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 15, 2023

On Wednesday, August 16 at 1:10 PM ET, Rafael Ortega and the New York Mets will match up with starter Juan Carlos Oviedo and the Pittsburgh Pirates at Citi Field, airing on SNY.

Looking to put down a bet on Ortega ahead of his matchup on Wednesday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Ortega

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -142
Runs 0.5 -106
RBI 0.5 +100
Strikeouts 0.5 -137

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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates

  • The Pirates will send Oviedo (6-12) to the mound for his 25th start this season.
  • The right-hander gave up six earned runs in five innings pitched on Friday in his last outing, a matchup with the Cincinnati Reds.
  • The 25-year-old ranks 46th in ERA (4.42), 47th in WHIP (1.306), and 44th in K/9 (8) among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign.
  • The Pirates have a 8.7 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 16th in the majors.
  • The Pirates have pitched to a 4.62 this season, which ranks 23rd in baseball.
  • The Pirates rank 24th in MLB with a combined 1.399 WHIP this season.
  • The Pirates have allowed the ninth-fewest home runs this season at just 134, or 1.1 per game.

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Rafael Ortega Stats vs. the Pirates

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
8/15/2023 Bailey Falter 0-for-1 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
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

Ortega Stats and Trends

  • This season, Ortega has totaled at least one hit in seven of 14 games played (50.0%), with two multi-hit games.
  • He has not yet gone yard this season in 14 games.
  • In three of 14 games this season (21.4%), he has scored at least a run, including two games in which he scored more than one run.
  • In one of 14 games this year, Ortega has picked up at least one RBI. He picked up multiple RBI in that contest.
  • In nine of 14 games this season, he has struck out one or more times, and he has one game in which he fanned more than once.
Home Away
9 GP 5
5 (55.6%) Games w/1+ Hit 2 (40.0%)
2 (22.2%) Games w/2+ Hits 0 (0.0%)
2 (22.2%) Games w/1+ Run 1 (20.0%)
0 (0.0%) Games w/1+ HR 0 (0.0%)
1 (11.1%) Games w/1+ RBI 0 (0.0%)

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