Kevin Newman and the Cincinnati Reds will hit the field at Great American Ball Park on Saturday, April 1, where they will match up with the Pittsburgh Pirates and starting pitcher Rich Hill. The contest will start at 4:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Newman
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -147 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -112 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -102 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -105 |
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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- The Pirates will send out Hill for his first start of the season.
- The last time the 43-year-old lefty pitched was on Thursday, throwing zero scoreless innings out of the bullpen against the Cincinnati Reds.
- He pitched to a 4.27 ERA while striking out 7.9 batters per nine innings with a record of 8-7 last season.
- The Pirates had a 7.9 K/9 last season as a pitching staff, which ranked 22nd in the majors.
- Pirates pitchers had a combined ERA of 4.67 last year, which ranked 26th in MLB.
- The Pirates had a combined WHIP of 1.422 as a pitching staff, which was fourth-worst in baseball last season.
- With just 164 homers allowed, the Pirates ranked eighth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Kevin Newman Stats vs. the Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/30/2023 | Mitch Keller | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Newman Stats and Trends
- Newman picked up a hit in 69.2% of his games last season (54 of 78), with multiple hits in 19 of them (24.4%).
- He hit a long ball in two of 78 games last year, going deep in 0.7% of his plate appearances.
- He scored in 25 of 78 games last year (32.1%), including five multi-run games (6.4%).
- Newman drove in a run in 18 games last year out of 78 (23.1%), including multiple RBIs in 7.7% of those games (six times).
- He struck out at least once 38 times last season in 78 games (48.7%), including nine multi-strikeout games (11.5%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | GP | 41 |
| 24 (64.9%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 30 (73.2%) |
| 9 (24.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 10 (24.4%) |
| 14 (37.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 11 (26.8%) |
| 2 (5.4%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 11 (29.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 7 (17.1%) |
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