Josh Lowe: MLB Player Prop Bets for Rays Vs Pirates – May 4, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 3, 2023

Josh Lowe and the Tampa Bay Rays face off against starter Vince Velasquez and the Pittsburgh Pirates at 1:10 PM ET on Thursday, May 4 at Tropicana Field.

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

Player Prop Odds for Lowe

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -146
Runs 0.5 -119
RBI 0.5 -110
Strikeouts 1.5 +107

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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates

  • Velasquez (4-2) will take to the mound for the Pirates and make his seventh start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he allowed five hits in six scoreless innings against the Washington Nationals.
  • The 30-year-old’s 3.06 ERA ranks 26th, 1.175 WHIP ranks 34th, and 8.9 K/9 ranks 35th among qualified pitchers in the majors this year.
  • The Pirates have a 8.8 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 16th in the majors.
  • The Pirates have the ninth-best ERA (3.65) in the majors this season.
  • The Pirates have a combined WHIP of 1.318 as a pitching staff, which ranks 16th in MLB.
  • With just 26 homers allowed, the Pirates rank fifth in the league at preventing long balls.

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Josh Lowe Stats vs. the Pirates

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
5/3/2023 Mitch Keller 1-for-4 1 1 1 1 2/0 0
6/26/2022 Roansy Contreras 2-for-4 0 0 1 0 1/0 0
6/25/2022 JT Brubaker 1-for-5 1 0 0 1 2/0 0
6/24/2022 Mitch Keller 1-for-4 0 0 0 1 3/0 1

Lowe Stats and Trends

  • Lowe has reached base with a base hit 17 times this season in 27 games played (63.0%), including multiple knocks in 33.3% of them (nine times).
  • He has homered in 22.2% of his games this season (27 contests), going yard in 6.9% of his plate appearances.
  • He has scored at least one run in 14 of 27 games this year (51.9%), which includes more than one run scored in four of those contests (14.8%).
  • Lowe has driven in a run in 48.1% of his 27 games this season, with more than one RBI in 18.5% of those contests (five). He has also knocked in three or more runs in one contest.
  • In 51.9% of his 27 games this season, he has been set down on strikes (14 times). He’s also had five games with multiple Ks in 2023 (18.5%).
Home Away
15 GP 12
8 (53.3%) Games w/1+ Hit 9 (75.0%)
4 (26.7%) Games w/2+ Hits 5 (41.7%)
5 (33.3%) Games w/1+ Run 9 (75.0%)
2 (13.3%) Games w/1+ HR 4 (33.3%)
6 (40.0%) Games w/1+ RBI 7 (58.3%)

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