Rodolfo Castro: MLB Player Prop Bets for Pirates Vs Guardians – July 17, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on July 16, 2023

When the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cleveland Guardians match up at PNC Park on Monday, July 17 at 7:05 PM ET, Rodolfo Castro will be back in the starting lineup (against starter Xzavion Curry).

Looking to place a 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 1.5 -102
Runs 0.5 -125
RBI 0.5 -130
Strikeouts 1.5 -102

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Stats and Trends for the Cleveland Guardians

  • The Guardians will send out Curry for his first start of the season.
  • The 24-year-old right-hander will make his first start after pitching in relief 23 times this campaign.
  • He has an ERA of 3.04, a batting average against of .239 and 6.1 strikeouts per nine innings in 23 games this season.
  • The Guardians average just 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 28th in the league.
  • The Guardians have pitched to a 3.93 this season, which ranks 10th in baseball.
  • The Guardians rank 17th in MLB with a combined 1.280 WHIP this season.
  • The Guardians have given up the fifth-fewest long balls so far this season with only 96 home runs allowed.

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Castro Stats and Trends

  • In 31 of 70 games this year (44.3%), Castro has recorded a hit, and he collected more than one hit in 13 of those contests (18.6%).
  • Out of the 70 games he has appeared in this season, he’s hit a home run in six contests (8.6%), leaving the ballpark in 2.7% of his plate appearances.
  • He has scored in 14 of 70 games this year, including multiple runs scored in five of them.
  • In 17.1% of his 70 games this season, Castro has notched an RBI (12 times). Also, he’s put up seven games with multiple RBI in 2023 (10.0%) and plated three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
  • He has gone down on strikes at least once 43 times this season in 70 games (61.4%), including 15 games with more than one strikeout (21.4%).
Home Away
33 GP 37
15 (45.5%) Games w/1+ Hit 16 (43.2%)
7 (21.2%) Games w/2+ Hits 6 (16.2%)
8 (24.2%) Games w/1+ Run 6 (16.2%)
3 (9.1%) Games w/1+ HR 3 (8.1%)
6 (18.2%) Games w/1+ RBI 6 (16.2%)

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