At 1:35 PM ET on Sunday, August 27, Nico Hoerner and the Chicago Cubs will suit up against the Pittsburgh Pirates and starting pitcher Bailey Falter at PNC Park, airing on SNPT.
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Player Prop Odds for Hoerner
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | -110 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -134 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -125 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -125 |
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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- The Pirates will send Falter (1-7) to the mound for his 11th start this season.
- The left-hander last pitched out of the bullpen on Monday, when he threw six innings, giving up one earned run while allowing three hits to the St. Louis Cardinals.
- The 26-year-old has pitched in 12 games this season with an ERA of 4.53, a 3.29 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.425.
- The Pirates average the 17th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.7) in the league this season.
- Pirates pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.59 this year, which ranks 21st in MLB.
- The Pirates rank 22nd in MLB with a combined 1.399 WHIP this season.
- With just 141 homers allowed, the Pirates rank seventh in the league at preventing long balls.
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Nico Hoerner Stats vs. the Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2023 | Mitch Keller | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/24/2023 | Rob Zastryzny | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/21/2023 | Rich Hill | 2-for-5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/20/2023 | Juan Carlos Oviedo | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/19/2023 | Osvaldo Bido | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/15/2023 | Juan Carlos Oviedo | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 6/14/2023 | Osvaldo Bido | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/13/2023 | Luis Ortiz | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 9/25/2022 | Luis Ortiz | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/26/2022 | Bryse Wilson | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Hoerner Stats and Trends
- Hoerner has a hit in 72.3% of his games this year (86 of 119), and he posted multiple hits in 40 of those games (33.6%).
- He has gone yard in 7.6% of his games in 2023 (nine of 119), which amounts to 1.6% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored at least one run 54 times this year in 119 contests (45.4%), including scoring multiple runs in 12.6% of games (15 times).
- Hoerner has picked up at least one RBI 38 times this season in 119 tries (31.9%), including driving in more than one run in 13.4% of games (16 times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on five occasions.
- In 54 of 119 games this year (45.4%), he has gone down on strikes. Plus, 17 of those games (14.3%) included a performance that resulted in two or more strikeouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 62 | GP | 57 |
| 47 (75.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 39 (68.4%) |
| 22 (35.5%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 18 (31.6%) |
| 32 (51.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 22 (38.6%) |
| 6 (9.7%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (5.3%) |
| 21 (33.9%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 17 (29.8%) |
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