Citizens Bank Park is where Edmundo Sosa and the Philadelphia Phillies will face off against starter Luis Ortiz and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday, September 28 at 6:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Sosa
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -144 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -105 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -105 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -141 |
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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- The Pirates will send Ortiz (4-5) to the mound for his 15th start this season.
- The right-hander last pitched out of the bullpen on Friday, when he threw 3 2/3 innings, giving up three earned runs while allowing four hits to the Cincinnati Reds.
- The 24-year-old has pitched in 17 games this season with an ERA of 4.96, a 1.2 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.727.
- The Pirates have a 8.6 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 19th in the majors.
- The Pirates have pitched to a 4.66 this season, which ranks 22nd in baseball.
- The Pirates have a combined WHIP of 1.391 as a pitching staff, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
- The Pirates have given up the eighth-fewest long balls so far this season with only 177 home runs allowed.
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Edmundo Sosa Stats vs. the Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/27/2023 | Juan Carlos Oviedo | 2-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/30/2023 | Rich Hill | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4/0 | 0 |
| 8/28/2022 | Roansy Contreras | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/14/2022 | JT Brubaker | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/13/2022 | Mitch Keller | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/22/2022 | Bryse Wilson | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/21/2022 | José Quintana | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/29/2021 | Wil Crowe | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/28/2021 | Steven Brault | 4-for-6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/27/2021 | Dillon Peters | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
Sosa Stats and Trends
- In 63.5% of his 85 games this season, Sosa has recorded a base hit (54 times). He’s also registered 12 multi-hit games in 2023 (14.1%).
- In 10 of 85 games this season, he has homered (11.8%). He’s taken the pitcher deep in 3.6% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least a run in 29 out of 85 games this year (34.1%), which includes two or more runs scored in three of them (3.5%).
- In 24 of 85 games this year (28.2%), Sosa has plated a run, and in five of those games (5.9%) he knocked in multiple runs.
- He has struck out at least once in 57.6% of his games this season (49 of 85), striking out multiple times in 16 of them (18.8%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | GP | 38 |
| 30 (63.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 24 (63.2%) |
| 6 (12.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 6 (15.8%) |
| 15 (31.9%) | Games w/1+ Run | 14 (36.8%) |
| 5 (10.6%) | Games w/1+ HR | 5 (13.2%) |
| 15 (31.9%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 9 (23.7%) |
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