Ezequiel Tovar: MLB Player Prop Bets for Rockies Vs Pirates – May 8, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 7, 2023

Ezequiel Tovar and the Colorado Rockies take on starter Mitch Keller and the Pittsburgh Pirates at 6:35 PM ET on Monday, May 8 at PNC Park.

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

Player Prop Odds for Tovar

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -142
Runs 0.5 -112
RBI 0.5 -108
Strikeouts 1.5 +112

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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates

  • The Pirates will send Keller (3-1) to the mound for his eighth start this season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw five innings against the Tampa Bay Rays, giving up one earned run while allowing five hits.
  • The 27-year-old ranks 32nd in ERA (3.32), 41st in WHIP (1.230), and 12th in K/9 (10.6) among qualified pitchers in the majors this year.
  • The Pirates have a 8.8 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 15th in the majors.
  • Pirates pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.93 this year, which ranks 11th in MLB.
  • Pirates pitchers have a 1.362 WHIP this season, 21st in the majors.
  • With just 33 homers allowed, the Pirates rank eighth in the league at preventing long balls.

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Ezequiel Tovar Stats vs. the Pirates

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
4/19/2023 Juan Carlos Oviedo 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
4/18/2023 Vince Velásquez 1-for-3 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
4/17/2023 Rich Hill 1-for-4 0 0 0 0 2/0 0

Tovar Stats and Trends

  • In 61.8% of his 34 games this season, Tovar has recorded a base hit (21 times). He’s also registered five multi-hit games in 2023 (14.7%).
  • Despite logging a plate appearance in 34 games this season, he has swatted two long balls.
  • In 14 of 34 games this year (41.2%), he has scored at least a run, including two games in which he scored more than one run.
  • In 32.4% of his 34 games this season, Tovar has plated a run (11 times). Also, he’s notched four games with multiple RBI in 2023 (11.8%).
  • He has been set down on strikes at least once in 23 out of 34 games this season (67.6%), while fanning multiple times in nine of them (26.5%).
Home Away
16 GP 18
13 (81.3%) Games w/1+ Hit 8 (44.4%)
2 (12.5%) Games w/2+ Hits 3 (16.7%)
9 (56.3%) Games w/1+ Run 5 (27.8%)
1 (6.3%) Games w/1+ HR 1 (5.6%)
5 (31.3%) Games w/1+ RBI 6 (33.3%)

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