Mike Tauchman: MLB Player Prop Bets for Cubs Vs Pirates – August 26, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 26, 2023

PNC Park is where Mike Tauchman and the Chicago Cubs will face off against starter Colin Selby and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday, August 26 at 7:15 PM ET.

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

Player Prop Odds for Tauchman

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -145
Runs 0.5 -120
RBI 0.5 -103
Strikeouts 1.5 +101

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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates

  • Selby gets the nod for the Pirates and will make his first start of the season.
  • The 25-year-old righty has pitched in relief seven times already this campaign, but will make his first start.
  • He has pitched in seven games this season with an ERA of 7.27, a batting average against of .306 and 13.5 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • The Pirates strike out 8.8 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 15th in MLB.
  • Pirates pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.55 this year, which ranks 21st in MLB.
  • The Pirates have a combined WHIP of 1.397 as a pitching staff, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
  • The Pirates have given up the seventh-fewest long balls so far this season with only 141 home runs allowed.

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Mike Tauchman Stats vs. the Pirates

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
8/25/2023 Mitch Keller 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
8/24/2023 Rob Zastryzny 1-for-4 0 0 0 1 0/0 0
6/21/2023 Rich Hill 0-for-2 0 0 0 1 1/2 0
6/20/2023 Juan Carlos Oviedo 1-for-5 1 1 1 1 2/0 0
6/19/2023 Osvaldo Bido 3-for-5 0 0 3 2 1/0 0
6/15/2023 Juan Carlos Oviedo 1-for-4 0 0 0 0 2/1 0
6/14/2023 Osvaldo Bido 3-for-5 0 0 2 3 1/0 0
6/13/2023 Luis Ortiz 2-for-4 0 0 0 1 0/1 0
7/25/2021 JT Brubaker 0-for-1 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
7/24/2021 Wil Crowe 0-for-0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0

Tauchman Stats and Trends

  • Tauchman has collected a base hit 46 times this year in 76 games played (60.5%), including multiple knocks on 14 occasions (18.4%).
  • Out of the 76 games he has gone to the plate in this season, he’s homered in seven contests (9.2%), going deep in 2.4% of his plate appearances.
  • He has scored at least one run 37 times this season in 76 games played (48.7%), including eight times when he tallied multiple runs (10.5%).
  • In 35.5% of his 76 games this season, Tauchman has plated a run (27 times). Also, he’s notched 10 games with multiple RBI in 2023 (13.2%) and produced three or more of his team’s runs in four contests.
  • He has been set down on strikes at least once in 45 out of 76 games this year (59.2%), while fanning multiple times in 13 of those contests (17.1%).
Home Away
37 GP 39
26 (70.3%) Games w/1+ Hit 20 (51.3%)
10 (27.0%) Games w/2+ Hits 4 (10.3%)
21 (56.8%) Games w/1+ Run 16 (41.0%)
3 (8.1%) Games w/1+ HR 4 (10.3%)
16 (43.2%) Games w/1+ RBI 11 (28.2%)

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