Jorge Polanco: MLB Player Prop Bets for Twins Vs Pirates – August 18, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 17, 2023

Target Field is where Jorge Polanco and the Minnesota Twins will challenge starter Andre Jackson and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday, August 18 at 8:10 PM ET.

Looking to bet on Polanco ahead of his matchup on Friday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Polanco

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -149
Runs 0.5 -115
RBI 0.5 -125
Strikeouts 0.5 -145

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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates

  • Jackson will take to the mound for the Pirates, his second start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Sunday, when he threw 3 2/3 innings against the Cincinnati Reds, giving up three earned runs.
  • The Pirates average the 15th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.7) in the league this season.
  • The Pirates have the 24th-ranked ERA (4.64) in the majors this season.
  • The Pirates rank 24th in MLB with a combined 1.404 WHIP this season.
  • With 137 homers allowed, the Pirates rank 11th in the league at preventing long balls.

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Jorge Polanco Stats vs. the Pirates

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
4/25/2021 Wil Crowe 1-for-3 0 0 0 0 1/1 0
4/24/2021 Trevor Cahill 0-for-3 0 0 0 1 1/1 0
4/23/2021 JT Brubaker 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 0/0 0

Polanco Stats and Trends

  • Polanco has a hit in 70.8% of his games this season (34 of 48), and he posted at least two hits in eight of those contests (16.7%).
  • Out of the 48 games he has played in this season, he’s hit a home run in eight contests (16.7%), leaving the yard in 3.9% of his plate appearances.
  • In 17 of 48 games this year, he has touched home plate, with one game where he scored multiple runs.
  • In 15 of 48 games this season (31.3%), Polanco has driven in a run, and in eight of those games (16.7%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
  • In 66.7% of his 48 games this season, he has gone down on strikes (32 times). He’s also had 16 games with multiple Ks in 2023 (33.3%).
Home Away
24 GP 24
18 (75.0%) Games w/1+ Hit 16 (66.7%)
4 (16.7%) Games w/2+ Hits 4 (16.7%)
11 (45.8%) Games w/1+ Run 6 (25.0%)
6 (25.0%) Games w/1+ HR 2 (8.3%)
9 (37.5%) Games w/1+ RBI 6 (25.0%)

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