At 1:05 PM ET on Saturday, April 29, Lane Thomas and the Washington Nationals will suit up against the Pittsburgh Pirates and starting pitcher Vince Velasquez at Nationals Park, airing on MLBN.
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Player Prop Odds for Thomas
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -147 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -121 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -110 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +106 |
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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- The Pirates’ Velasquez (3-2) will make his sixth start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw seven scoreless innings against the Cincinnati Reds while allowing two hits.
- The 30-year-old’s 3.76 ERA ranks 43rd, 1.253 WHIP ranks 47th, and 9.2 K/9 ranks 37th among qualified pitchers in the majors this year.
- The Pirates have a nine K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 14th in the majors.
- The Pirates have the eighth-best ERA (3.61) in the majors this season.
- The Pirates have a combined WHIP of 1.297 as a pitching staff, which ranks 16th in MLB.
- The Pirates have given up the fifth-fewest long balls so far this season with only 22 home runs allowed.
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Lane Thomas Stats vs. the Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/28/2022 | José Quintana | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/27/2022 | Miguel Yajure | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/17/2022 | José Quintana | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/16/2022 | Bryse Wilson | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/15/2022 | Mitch Keller | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/14/2022 | JT Brubaker | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 9/12/2021 | Bryse Wilson | 1-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/11/2021 | Wil Crowe | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/10/2021 | Steven Brault | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
Thomas Stats and Trends
- In 16 of 23 games this season (69.6%), Thomas has recorded a hit, and he collected at least two in six of those contests (26.1%).
- In the 23 games he’s appeared in this season, he has no home runs.
- He has scored at least a run in nine of 23 games played this season (39.1%), including two games where he scored more than one run.
- In six of 23 games this season (26.1%), Thomas has knocked in at least one run, including two games with multiple RBI.
- He has struck out one or more times 18 times this season in 23 games (78.3%), including seven games with more than one strikeout (30.4%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | GP | 12 |
| 7 (63.6%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 9 (75%) |
| 5 (45.5%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (8.3%) |
| 3 (27.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 6 (50%) |
| 0 (0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0%) |
| 3 (27.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 3 (25%) |
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