Johan Rojas’ Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates, who will be sending Luis Ortiz to the mound, match up at Citizens Bank Park on Thursday, September 28. The first pitch will be thrown at 6:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Rojas
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -142 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -110 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -108 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -135 |
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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- Ortiz (4-5) will take the mound for the Pirates, his 15th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance came in relief on Friday when he threw 3 2/3 innings out of the bullpen against the Cincinnati Reds, giving up three earned runs while allowing four hits.
- 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.
- Pirates pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.66 this year, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
- The Pirates rank 22nd in MLB with a combined 1.391 WHIP this season.
- The Pirates have given up the eighth-fewest long balls so far this season with only 177 home runs allowed.
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Johan Rojas Stats vs. the Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/27/2023 | Juan Carlos Oviedo | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/26/2023 | Mitch Keller | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/30/2023 | Rich Hill | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/29/2023 | Quinn Priester | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Rojas Stats and Trends
- Rojas has a hit in 69.8% of his games this year (30 of 43), and he posted multiple base hits in 10 of those games (23.3%).
- This season, he has homered in two of the 43 games, going deep in 1.3% of his plate appearances.
- In 18 of 43 games this season (41.9%), he has touched home plate at least one time, including two games in which he scored more than one run.
- In 34.9% of his contests this season (15 of 43), Rojas has picked up at least one RBI. In six of those games (14.0%) he recorded more than one RBI, while he was responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in one game.
- He has gone down on strikes in 26 of 43 games this season, including multiple Ks in 12 of them.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | GP | 14 |
| 18 (62.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 12 (85.7%) |
| 8 (27.6%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 2 (14.3%) |
| 12 (41.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 6 (42.9%) |
| 1 (3.4%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (7.1%) |
| 9 (31.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 6 (42.9%) |
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