Austin Hedges: MLB Player Prop Bets for Pirates Vs Rays – May 4, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 3, 2023

Tropicana Field is where Austin Hedges and the Pittsburgh Pirates will face off against starter Zach Eflin and the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday, May 4 at 1:10 PM ET.

Looking to place a wager on Hedges 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 Hedges

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -131
Runs 0.5 -110
RBI 0.5 -102
Strikeouts 1.5 +108

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Stats and Trends for the Tampa Bay Rays

  • Eflin (3-0) will take to the mound for the Rays and make his fifth start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Friday, when he gave up two earned runs and allowed six hits in five innings against the Chicago White Sox.
  • The 29-year-old has pitched in four games this season with a 3.00 ERA, 9 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .256.
  • The Rays strike out 8.8 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 16th in MLB.
  • The Rays have the lowest ERA in baseball at 2.97.
  • The Rays have a combined 1.109 WHIP as a pitching staff, which is the best in baseball this season.
  • No team has allowed fewer than the 20 homers the Rays have given up so far this year.

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Austin Hedges Stats vs. the Rays

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
5/3/2023 Shane McClanahan 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
5/2/2023 Javy Guerra 0-for-2 0 0 0 0 1/1 0
10/8/2022 Tyler Glasnow 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
10/7/2022 Shane McClanahan 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 2/0 0
9/29/2022 Jeffrey Springs 0-for-2 0 0 0 0 2/0 0
9/27/2022 Corey Kluber 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 2/0 0
7/31/2022 Shane McClanahan 1-for-2 0 0 2 1 0/1 0
7/29/2022 Jeffrey Springs 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 1/1 0
7/24/2021 Drew Rasmussen 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 3/0 0
7/23/2021 Josh Fleming 1-for-3 0 0 0 0 0/0 0

Hedges Stats and Trends

  • Hedges has a hit in six of 20 games this season, with zero multi-hit efforts.
  • In the 20 games in which he’s logged a plate appearance this season, he has no homers.
  • He has scored at least one run in three of 20 games played this season (15.0%), including two games where he scored more than one run.
  • Hedges has driven in at least one run four times this season in 20 games played (20.0%). He does not, however, have multiple RBI in any of those games.
  • He has struck out 11 times this year in 20 games played (55.0%), including one game where he fanned multiple times.
Home Away
6 GP 14
3 (50.0%) Games w/1+ Hit 3 (21.4%)
0 (0.0%) Games w/2+ Hits 0 (0.0%)
1 (16.7%) Games w/1+ Run 2 (14.3%)
0 (0.0%) Games w/1+ HR 0 (0.0%)
1 (16.7%) Games w/1+ RBI 3 (21.4%)

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