Austin Slater returns to the lineup when the San Francisco Giants challenge the Pittsburgh Pirates and starter Rich Hill at PNC Park on Friday, July 14. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Slater
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +106 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -117 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -113 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -103 |
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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- The Pirates will hand the ball to Hill (7-9) for his 19th start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last start was on Saturday, when he tossed four innings while giving up five earned runs on seven hits in a matchup with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
- Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 43-year-old’s 4.87 ERA ranks 58th, 1.439 WHIP ranks 58th, and 8.4 K/9 ranks 34th.
- The Pirates strike out 8.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 19th in MLB.
- Pirates pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.42 this year, which ranks 20th in MLB.
- The Pirates have a combined WHIP of 1.388 as a pitching staff, which ranks 24th in MLB.
- With just 93 homers allowed, the Pirates rank fifth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Austin Slater Stats vs. the Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/31/2023 | Mitch Keller | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/30/2023 | Juan Carlos Oviedo | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/29/2023 | Rich Hill | 3-for-6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/14/2022 | Zach Thompson | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/13/2022 | Tyler Beede | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/12/2022 | Bryse Wilson | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/18/2022 | José Quintana | 1-for-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 7/25/2021 | JT Brubaker | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 7/23/2021 | Chad Kuhl | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/15/2021 | Tyler Anderson | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
Slater Stats and Trends
- Slater has recorded a hit in 17 of 32 games this season, with multiple hits in seven of them.
- He has hit a home run in three games this season, leaving the ballpark in 3.3% of his trips to home plate.
- He has touched home plate in 11 of 32 contests this season.
- Slater has tallied an RBI in 25.0% of his 32 games this year, with more than one RBI in 9.4% of those contests (three). He has also knocked in three or more runs in one contest.
- He has fanned 13 times this year in 32 tries (40.6%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 21.9% of games (seven times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | GP | 12 |
| 10 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 7 (58.3%) |
| 3 (15.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 4 (33.3%) |
| 5 (25.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 6 (50.0%) |
| 2 (10.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (8.3%) |
| 4 (20.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 4 (33.3%) |
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