Citi Field is where Rafael Ortega and the New York Mets will challenge starter Taijuan Walker and the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday, September 29 at 7:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Ortega
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -142 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -107 |
| RBI | 0.5 | +100 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -139 |
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Stats and Trends for the Philadelphia Phillies
- The Phillies will send Walker (15-5) to the mound for his 31st start this season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Friday, when he threw six innings against the New York Mets, giving up two earned runs while allowing five hits.
- Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 31-year-old’s 4.40 ERA ranks 35th, 1.322 WHIP ranks 37th, and 7.3 K/9 ranks 40th.
- The Phillies average 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, eighth-most in the league.
- The Phillies have pitched to a 4.00 this season, which ranks 10th in baseball.
- Phillies pitchers have a 1.244 WHIP this season, eighth-best in the majors.
- The Phillies have given up the ninth-fewest long balls so far this season with only 180 home runs allowed.
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Rafael Ortega Stats vs. the Phillies
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/24/2023 | Cristopher Sanchez | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/22/2023 | Taijuan Walker | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/24/2022 | Bailey Falter | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/23/2022 | Zack Wheeler | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/22/2022 | Kyle Gibson | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/16/2021 | Cam Bedrosian | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/15/2021 | Ranger Suárez | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/14/2021 | Kyle Gibson | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 7/8/2021 | Zach Eflin | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/7/2021 | Zack Wheeler | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
Ortega Stats and Trends
- In 44.4% of his games this year (16-of-36), Ortega has recorded a hit. In five of those games (13.9%), he’s recorded more than one hit.
- He has hit a long ball in one of 36 games, leaving the ballpark in 0.8% of his plate appearances this season.
- He has scored in 25.0% of his 36 games this year. That includes more than one run scored in 11.1% of those games (four).
- Ortega has driven in at least one run in five of 36 games played this season (13.9%), including two games with more than one run driven in.
- He has been set down on strikes in 24 of 36 games this season, including multiple Ks in four of them.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | GP | 17 |
| 11 (57.9%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 5 (29.4%) |
| 3 (15.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 2 (11.8%) |
| 4 (21.1%) | Games w/1+ Run | 5 (29.4%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (5.9%) |
| 4 (21.1%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 1 (5.9%) |
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