Willson Contreras: MLB Player Prop Bets for Cardinals Vs Pirates – August 23, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 22, 2023

PNC Park is where Willson Contreras and the St. Louis Cardinals will take on starter Luis Ortiz and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, August 23 at 12:35 PM ET.

Looking to wager on Contreras 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 Contreras

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -144
Runs 0.5 -115
RBI 0.5 -117
Strikeouts 1.5 +110

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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates

  • The Pirates’ Ortiz (2-3) will make his 11th start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday, July 5, when he threw 3 1/3 innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers, giving up six earned runs.
  • The 24-year-old has an ERA of 4.86, 5.7 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .302 in 11 games this season.
  • The Pirates strike out 8.8 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 14th in MLB.
  • The Pirates have the 21st-ranked ERA (4.59) in the majors this season.
  • Pirates pitchers have a 1.399 WHIP this season, 22nd in the majors.
  • The Pirates have allowed the eighth-fewest home runs this season at just 140, or 1.1 per game.

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Willson Contreras Stats vs. the Pirates

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
8/22/2023 Juan Carlos Oviedo 1-for-4 1 0 1 0 2/0 0
8/21/2023 Thomas Hatch 1-for-3 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
6/3/2023 Luis Ortiz 1-for-4 1 1 1 1 2/0 0
6/2/2023 Roansy Contreras 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 2/1 0
4/16/2023 Mitch Keller 2-for-4 1 0 1 1 1/1 0
4/15/2023 Roansy Contreras 0-for-1 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
4/14/2023 Juan Carlos Oviedo 1-for-4 0 0 1 0 1/0 0
4/13/2023 Vince Velásquez 0-for-2 0 0 0 0 0/2 1
7/26/2022 Bryse Wilson 1-for-4 0 0 0 1 1/0 0
7/25/2022 JT Brubaker 1-for-3 1 0 0 0 0/0 0

Contreras Stats and Trends

  • Contreras has collected a hit in 63 out of 104 games this year (60.6%), with multiple base hits in 26 of those contests (25.0%).
  • He has hit a home run in 10.6% of his games in 2023 (11 of 104), which amounts to 3.1% of his trips to the plate.
  • He has scored at least a run in 35 of 104 games this season (33.7%), which includes more than one run scored in eight of those games (7.7%).
  • Contreras has tallied at least one RBI in 31.7% of his games this year (33 of 104), including two or more RBI in 10 of those games (9.6%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
  • He has fanned 67 times this year in 104 tries (64.4%), including punching out on multiple occasions in 25.0% of games (26 times).
Home Away
52 GP 52
32 (61.5%) Games w/1+ Hit 31 (59.6%)
13 (25.0%) Games w/2+ Hits 13 (25.0%)
17 (32.7%) Games w/1+ Run 18 (34.6%)
3 (5.8%) Games w/1+ HR 8 (15.4%)
13 (25.0%) Games w/1+ RBI 20 (38.5%)

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