Matt Thaiss’ Los Angeles Angels and the Pittsburgh Pirates, who will be sending Ryan Borucki to the mound, square off at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Saturday, July 22. The first pitch will be thrown at 9:07 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Thaiss
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -149 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -115 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -109 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -147 |
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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- Borucki gets the nod for the Pirates and will make his first start of the season.
- The 29-year-old left-hander will make his first start after pitching in relief 11 times this campaign.
- He has an ERA of 4.63, a strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of .943 in 11 games this season.
- The Pirates strike out 8.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 19th in MLB.
- Pirates pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.60 this year, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
- The Pirates rank 24th in MLB with a combined 1.388 WHIP this season.
- The Pirates have given up the fourth-fewest long balls so far this season with only 105 home runs allowed.
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Matt Thaiss Stats vs. the Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2023 | Juan Carlos Oviedo | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
Thaiss Stats and Trends
- Thaiss has recorded a hit in 32 of 66 games this season, with multiple hits in 10 of them.
- In 9.1% of his games this season, he has hit a long ball (six of 66). He’s left the yard in 2.7% of his trips to the plate during the 2023 campaign.
- He has touched home plate at least one time 22 times this season in 66 games played (33.3%), including four games with more than one run (6.1%).
- Thaiss has tallied at least one RBI in 15 out of 66 games this season (22.7%). He has collected more than one RBI in seven of them (10.6%).
- In 62.1% of his 66 games this season, he has struck out (41 times). He’s also had 15 games with multiple Ks in 2023 (22.7%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | GP | 32 |
| 18 (52.9%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 14 (43.8%) |
| 4 (11.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 6 (18.8%) |
| 12 (35.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 10 (31.3%) |
| 3 (8.8%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (9.4%) |
| 9 (26.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 6 (18.8%) |
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