The upcoming game between Tyler Stephenson’s Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates (with Vince Velasquez drawing the start) is scheduled for Sunday, April 2 at 1:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Stephenson
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +101 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -118 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -122 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -148 |
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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- Velasquez gets the nod for the Pirates and will make his first start of the season.
- The 30-year-old righty last pitched Saturday against the Cincinnati Reds, tossing zero scoreless innings out of the bullpen.
- Last season, he posted a 4.78 ERA with 69 strikeouts and 25 walks in 75 1/3 innings, finishing with a record of 3-3.
- The Pirates had a 7.9 K/9 last season as a pitching staff, which ranked 22nd in the majors.
- The Pirates had the 26th-ranked ERA (4.67) in the majors last season.
- The Pirates had a combined 1.422 WHIP as a pitching staff, fourth-highest in MLB.
- With just 164 homers allowed, the Pirates ranked eighth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Tyler Stephenson Stats vs. the Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2023 | Rich Hill | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 3/30/2023 | Mitch Keller | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/14/2022 | Zach Thompson | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/13/2022 | Mitch Keller | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 5/12/2022 | JT Brubaker | 3-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/8/2022 | Zach Thompson | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/7/2022 | Mitch Keller | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/7/2022 | JT Brubaker | 3-for-4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 10/3/2021 | Mitch Keller | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 10/2/2021 | Max Kranick | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
Stephenson Stats and Trends
- In 58.0% of his 50 games last season, Stephenson had a hit. He also had 18 multi-hit games in 2022.
- In six of 50 games last year, he homered (12.0%). He went deep in 3.3% of his trips to the dish in 2022.
- He came around to score 18 times in 50 games (36.0%) last season, including five occasions when he scored more than once (10.0%).
- In 38.0% of his 50 games a year ago, Stephenson drove in a run (19 times). He also had 11 games with multiple RBIs (22.0%), and three or more RBIs in three games.
- He struck out in 66.0% of his 50 games a season ago, with more than one strikeout in 22.0% of them (11).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | GP | 27 |
| 15 (65.2%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 14 (51.9%) |
| 12 (52.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 6 (22.2%) |
| 12 (52.2%) | Games w/1+ Run | 6 (22.2%) |
| 3 (13.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (11.1%) |
| 11 (47.8%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 8 (29.6%) |
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