Rodolfo Castro: MLB Player Prop Bets for Pirates Vs Rockies – May 8, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 7, 2023

Rodolfo Castro’s Pittsburgh Pirates and the Colorado Rockies, who will be sending Kyle Freeland to the mound, square off at PNC Park on Monday, May 8. The first pitch will be thrown at 6:35 PM ET.

Looking to bet on Castro 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 Castro

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -147
Runs 0.5 -111
RBI 0.5 -115
Strikeouts 1.5 +104

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Stats and Trends for the Colorado Rockies

  • The Rockies’ Freeland (3-3) will make his eighth start of the season.
  • The left-hander allowed three hits in five scoreless innings pitched against the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday.
  • The 29-year-old ranks 39th in ERA (3.76), 21st in WHIP (1.096), and 70th in K/9 (6.1) among qualified pitchers in the majors this year.
  • The Rockies have a 7.8 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 27th in baseball.
  • The Rockies have the 25th-ranked ERA (4.99) in the majors this season.
  • Rockies pitchers have a 1.436 WHIP this season, 25th in the majors.
  • The Rockies have given up 44 home runs so far this season (the 21st-ranked total in MLB play).

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Rodolfo Castro Stats vs. the Rockies

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
4/19/2023 Austin Gomber 2-for-6 1 1 4 2 1/0 0
4/18/2023 José Ureña 0-for-1 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
4/17/2023 Kyle Freeland 1-for-4 1 0 0 2 1/0 0
5/25/2022 Ryan Feltner 1-for-3 0 0 0 1 2/1 0
5/24/2022 Kyle Freeland 1-for-2 0 0 0 0 0/1 1
5/23/2022 Chad Kuhl 1-for-3 1 0 0 0 1/1 0

Castro Stats and Trends

  • Castro has picked up a hit in 50.0% of his 34 games this season, with multiple base knocks in 17.6% of them (six).
  • He has hit a home run in three games this season, going deep in 2.8% of his trips to the plate.
  • He has scored at least a run six times this year in 34 games played (17.6%), including four games with more than one run (11.8%).
  • In 17.6% of his 34 games this season, Castro has driven in a run (six times). Also, he’s notched four games with multiple RBI in 2023 (11.8%) and plated three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
  • He has struck out in 58.8% of his 34 games this season, while fanning more than once in 20.6% of those contests (seven).
Home Away
16 GP 18
7 (43.8%) Games w/1+ Hit 10 (55.6%)
3 (18.8%) Games w/2+ Hits 3 (16.7%)
3 (18.8%) Games w/1+ Run 3 (16.7%)
1 (6.3%) Games w/1+ HR 2 (11.1%)
3 (18.8%) Games w/1+ RBI 3 (16.7%)

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