Austin Hedges: MLB Player Prop Bets for Pirates Vs Diamondbacks – July 8, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on July 7, 2023

Austin Hedges and the Pittsburgh Pirates meet starter Kyle Nelson and the Arizona Diamondbacks at 4:10 PM ET on Saturday, July 8 at Chase Field.

Looking to put down a bet on Hedges ahead of his matchup on Saturday? 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 -129
Runs 0.5 -107
RBI 0.5 -104
Strikeouts 0.5 -151

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Stats and Trends for the Arizona Diamondbacks

  • Nelson (4-1) will take to the mound for the Diamondbacks and make his fourth start of the season.
  • The left-hander’s last appearance came in relief on Thursday when he threw scoreless two-thirds of an inning out of the bullpen against the New York Mets while allowing one hit.
  • The 26-year-old has an ERA of 2.76, a 4.67 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.255 in 38 games this season.
  • The Diamondbacks have a 8.4 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 21st in the majors.
  • Diamondbacks pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.41 this year, which ranks 20th in MLB.
  • The Diamondbacks rank 20th in MLB with a combined 1.330 WHIP this season.
  • With 102 homers allowed, the Diamondbacks rank 18th in the league at preventing long balls.

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Austin Hedges Stats vs. the Diamondbacks

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
7/7/2023 Zac Gallen 1-for-2 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
5/20/2023 Brandon Pfaadt 1-for-3 0 0 0 1 1/0 0
5/19/2023 Zac Gallen 0-for-5 0 0 0 1 0/0 0
8/3/2022 Tommy Henry 1-for-3 0 0 0 1 0/1 0
8/1/2022 Zach Davies 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 1/1 0

Hedges Stats and Trends

  • Hedges has reached base with a base hit 24 times this year in 54 games played (44.4%), including multiple knocks in 5.6% of them (three times).
  • He has hit just one round-tripper despite logging a trip the plate in 54 games this season.
  • In 10 of 54 games this season (18.5%), he has scored at least a run, including two games in which he scored more than one run.
  • In 11 of 54 games this year (20.4%), Hedges has knocked in at least one run, including two games with multiple RBI.
  • He has fanned 28 times this year in 54 tries (51.9%), including punching out on multiple occasions in 11.1% of games (six times).
Home Away
25 GP 29
12 (48.0%) Games w/1+ Hit 12 (41.4%)
2 (8.0%) Games w/2+ Hits 1 (3.4%)
5 (20.0%) Games w/1+ Run 5 (17.2%)
0 (0.0%) Games w/1+ HR 1 (3.4%)
2 (8.0%) Games w/1+ RBI 9 (31.0%)

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