Matt Vierling: MLB Player Prop Bets for Tigers Vs Pirates – May 16, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 15, 2023

At 6:40 PM ET on Tuesday, May 16, Matt Vierling and the Detroit Tigers will take the diamond against the Pittsburgh Pirates and starting pitcher Luis Ortiz at Comerica Park, airing on BSDET.

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

Player Prop Odds for Vierling

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 1.5 +105
Runs 0.5 -117
RBI 0.5 -115
Strikeouts 0.5 -148

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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates

  • Ortiz will get the start for the Pirates, his second of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Tuesday, when he threw five innings, giving up two earned runs while allowing seven hits against the Colorado Rockies.
  • The Pirates average the 13th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.7) in the league this season.
  • Pirates pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.79 this year, seventh-best in baseball.
  • Pirates pitchers have a 1.338 WHIP this season, 19th in the majors.
  • The Pirates have allowed the fifth-fewest home runs this season at just 38, or 0.9 per game.

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Matt Vierling Stats vs. the Pirates

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
8/28/2022 Roansy Contreras 2-for-2 0 0 0 0 0/1 0
8/26/2022 Bryse Wilson 1-for-4 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
7/31/2022 JT Brubaker 2-for-4 0 0 1 0 0/0 0
7/30/2022 Mitch Keller 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
7/29/2022 José Quintana 2-for-5 0 0 0 1 0/0 0
7/28/2022 Zach Thompson 2-for-4 0 0 0 2 1/0 0
9/26/2021 Max Kranick 0-for-2 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
9/25/2021 Wil Crowe 2-for-3 1 1 1 1 1/1 0
9/24/2021 Sam Howard 1-for-3 1 0 0 1 2/0 0
9/23/2021 Connor Overton 0-for-1 0 0 0 1 1/1 0

Vierling Stats and Trends

  • Vierling has reached base with a base hit 17 times this year in 35 games played (48.6%), including multiple knocks in 17.1% of them (six times).
  • This season, he has hit a long ball in two of the 35 games, leaving the ballpark in 1.5% of his plate appearances.
  • He has scored at least a run in eight of 35 games played this season (22.9%), including two games where he scored more than one run.
  • Vierling has picked up at least one RBI five times this season in 35 tries (14.3%), including driving in more than one run in 8.6% of games (three times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on one occasion.
  • He has gone down on strikes in 62.9% of his 35 games this year, while fanning more than once in 20.0% of them (seven).
Home Away
16 GP 19
8 (50.0%) Games w/1+ Hit 9 (47.4%)
2 (12.5%) Games w/2+ Hits 4 (21.1%)
5 (31.3%) Games w/1+ Run 3 (15.8%)
1 (6.3%) Games w/1+ HR 1 (5.3%)
3 (18.8%) Games w/1+ RBI 2 (10.5%)

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