Yan Gomes and the Chicago Cubs take on starter Colin Selby and the Pittsburgh Pirates at 7:15 PM ET on Saturday, August 26 at PNC Park.
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Player Prop Odds for Gomes
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +111 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -118 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -117 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -136 |
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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- The Pirates will send Selby to the mound for his first start this season.
- The 25-year-old righty has pitched in relief seven times already this season, but will make his first start.
- He has an ERA of 7.27, a 2.17 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.962 in seven games this season.
- The Pirates average the 15th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.8) in the league this season.
- The Pirates have pitched to a 4.55 this season, which ranks 21st in baseball.
- Pirates pitchers have a 1.397 WHIP this season, 22nd in the majors.
- With just 141 homers allowed, the Pirates rank seventh in the league at preventing long balls.
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Yan Gomes Stats vs. the Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2023 | Mitch Keller | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/24/2023 | Rob Zastryzny | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/21/2023 | Rich Hill | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/1 | 0 |
| 6/19/2023 | Osvaldo Bido | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 6/14/2023 | Osvaldo Bido | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 6/13/2023 | Luis Ortiz | 1-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/24/2022 | Juan Carlos Oviedo | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/22/2022 | Mitch Keller | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/26/2022 | Bryse Wilson | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/23/2022 | José Quintana | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Gomes Stats and Trends
- Gomes has recorded a hit 56 times this year in 88 games played (63.6%), with 18 multi-hit efforts (20.5%).
- He has homered in 9.1% of his games in 2023 (eight of 88), which amounts to 2.8% of his trips to the dish.
- In 35.2% of his games this year (31 of 88), he has touched home plate at least one time. In five of those games (5.7%), he tallied two or more runs scored.
- Gomes has driven in at least one run 33 times this season in 88 games played (37.5%), including 10 times plating multiple runs (11.4%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- He has fanned 50 times this season in 88 tries (56.8%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 14.8% of games (13 times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | GP | 46 |
| 27 (64.3%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 29 (63.0%) |
| 7 (16.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 11 (23.9%) |
| 19 (45.2%) | Games w/1+ Run | 12 (26.1%) |
| 4 (9.5%) | Games w/1+ HR | 4 (8.7%) |
| 16 (38.1%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 17 (37.0%) |
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