Alex Verdugo: MLB Player Prop Bets for Red Sox Vs Pirates – April 5, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on April 5, 2023

On Wednesday, April 5 at 1:35 PM ET, Alex Verdugo and the Boston Red Sox will challenge starter Mitch Keller and the Pittsburgh Pirates at Fenway Park.

Looking to bet on Verdugo ahead of his matchup on Wednesday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Verdugo

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 1.5 +106
Runs 0.5 -123
RBI 0.5 -116
Strikeouts 0.5 -127

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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates

  • Keller will get the start for the Pirates, his second of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched out of the bullpen on Tuesday, when he threw zero scoreless innings without allowing a hit to the Boston Red Sox.
  • The Pirates struck out 7.9 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 22nd in MLB.
  • Pirates pitchers had a combined ERA of 4.67 last year, which ranked 26th in MLB.
  • 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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Alex Verdugo Stats vs. the Pirates

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
4/4/2023 Roansy Contreras 1-for-4 0 0 0 1 0/0 0
4/3/2023 Juan Carlos Oviedo 3-for-5 0 0 0 1 1/0 0
8/18/2022 JT Brubaker 1-for-4 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
8/17/2022 Roansy Contreras 3-for-3 1 0 1 3 0/2 0
8/16/2022 Mitch Keller 1-for-4 0 0 1 1 0/0 0

Verdugo Stats and Trends

  • Verdugo had a hit in 106 of 152 games a season ago, with multiple hits in 49 of those games.
  • In 11 of 152 games last year, he homered (7.2%). He went deep in 1.7% of his trips to the dish in 2022.
  • He scored a run in 57 of 152 games last year, with multiple runs in 14 of those games.
  • Verdugo drove in a run in 53 out of 152 games last year (34.9%), with two or more RBIz in 13 of them (8.6%).
  • In 66 of 152 games a season ago (43.4%), he went down on strikes at least once, and in 17 of those games (11.2%) he struck out two or more times.
Home Away
76 GP 76
48 (63.2%) Games w/1+ Hit 58 (76.3%)
23 (30.3%) Games w/2+ Hits 26 (34.2%)
29 (38.2%) Games w/1+ Run 28 (36.8%)
5 (6.6%) Games w/1+ HR 6 (7.9%)
22 (28.9%) Games w/1+ RBI 31 (40.8%)

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