PNC Park is where Jeimer Candelario and the Chicago Cubs will face off against starter Bailey Falter and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday, August 27 at 1:35 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Candelario
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +102 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -133 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -126 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +104 |
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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 on Monday against the St. Louis Cardinals, throwing six innings of relief while giving up one earned run and allowing three hits.
- 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 have a 8.7 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 17th in the majors.
- 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 seventh-fewest home runs this season at just 141, or 1.1 per game.
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Jeimer Candelario Stats vs. the Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2023 | Colin Selby | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/25/2023 | Mitch Keller | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/24/2023 | Rob Zastryzny | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/30/2023 | Juan Carlos Oviedo | 2-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 4/29/2023 | Vince Velásquez | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/29/2023 | Rich Hill | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/4/2022 | José Quintana | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/4/2022 | Dillon Peters | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/8/2021 | Mitch Keller | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/7/2021 | Dillon Peters | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Candelario Stats and Trends
- In 63.6% of his 121 games this season, Candelario has recorded a base hit (77 times). He’s also collected 30 multi-hit games in 2023 (24.8%).
- Out of the 121 games he has appeared in this season, he’s homered in 18 contests (14.9%), leaving the yard in 3.6% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored at least one run 53 times this year in 121 games played (43.8%), including 14 times when he tallied multiple runs (11.6%).
- Candelario has plated at least one run in 33.1% of his games this season (40 of 121), including two or more RBI in 17 of them (14.0%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in five contests.
- He has gone down on strikes at least once in 64.5% of his games this season (78 of 121), striking out multiple times in 27 of those games (22.3%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 62 | GP | 59 |
| 37 (59.7%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 40 (67.8%) |
| 15 (24.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 15 (25.4%) |
| 27 (43.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 26 (44.1%) |
| 7 (11.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 11 (18.6%) |
| 18 (29.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 22 (37.3%) |
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