MLB Player Props: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Arizona Diamondbacks 7/27

- Wolfeofbetting
- Jul 27, 2024, 9:05:08 AM
MLB Player Props: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Arizona Diamondbacks 7/27
Photo Credit: © Owen Ziliak/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK
Game Summary
The Pittsburgh Pirates will face the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix on Saturday, July 27th at 8:10 PM EDT. The Diamondbacks currently lead the series 1-0, and both teams are looking to solidify their standings in their respective divisions. Arizona, with a 54-50 record, ranks third in the NL West and has a home record of 27-24. They have been particularly strong when scoring five or more runs, boasting a 41-10 record in such games.
On the other side, the Pittsburgh Pirates sit at a 52-51 record, also third in the NL Central. They have a road record of 26-25 and are known for their strong pitching, holding the sixth-ranked team ERA in the NL at 3.78. The Pirates have shown resilience, with a 7-3 record in their last 10 games, including a .258 batting average and a 2.53 ERA. The Diamondbacks match that 7-3 record in their last 10 games but with a slightly lower .254 batting average and a 3.64 ERA.
Scan to Download the iOS App

Scan to Download the Android App

Player Prop Odds
Gabriel Moreno's player prop odds for tonight's game are as follows:
- Batter Doubles Over 0.5 (+290)
- Batter Hits Over 1.5 (+190)
- Batter RBIs Over 0.5 (+190)
- Batter Runs Scored Over 0.5 (+105)
- Batter Singles Over 0.5 (-150)
- Batter Total Bases Over 1.5 (+110)
Get real-time odds and tips! Join KingPin on iOS or Android.
Player Analysis: Gabriel Moreno
Gabriel Moreno, the Arizona Diamondbacks' catcher, has been an integral part of their lineup. Over the past 30 games, Moreno has a batting average of .271 with 5 home runs and 22 RBIs. His on-base percentage stands at .342, showcasing his ability to get on base. Moreno's slugging percentage is .414, and his OPS (on-base plus slugging) is .756. Given his recent performance, Moreno has a good chance to exceed the prop odds set for tonight's game.
Opposing Analysis
Moreno will be facing Marco Gonzales, the starting pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Gonzales has a record of 1-1 with an ERA of 2.70 and a WHIP of 1.28. In his last outing, Gonzales pitched 6 innings, allowing only one earned run and striking out 5 batters. Given Gonzales' strong performance, Moreno might find it challenging to hit for power, but his ability to get on base remains a strong point.
Pitching Probables
Below are the pitching probables for tonight's game:
| Player | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP | H | K | BB | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Gonzales (PIT) | 1-1 | 2.70 | 1.28 | 26.2 | 28 | 19 | 6 | 1 |
| B. Pfaadt (ARI) | 4-6 | 3.74 | 1.11 | 120.1 | 106 | 111 | 27 | 14 |
Unlock detailed analysis! Join KingPin on iOS or Android.
Team Previews
Arizona Diamondbacks
The Diamondbacks have struggled offensively, ranking 26th in hits (807) and 23rd in runs (425) with a team batting average of .232. Despite these struggles, their pitching staff has been solid, with a team ERA of 3.78, ranking 11th in the league. The bullpen has contributed 26 saves, tying for 14th in MLB. Defensively, they have committed 50 errors, placing them 21st in the league.
Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pirates have fared better offensively, ranking 8th in hits (888) and 3rd in runs (513) with a team batting average of .253. Their pitching staff has an ERA of 4.49, which ranks 26th in MLB. The bullpen has 24 saves, tying for 19th. Defensively, the Pirates have committed 42 errors, the fewest in the league.
Team Injuries
Arizona Diamondbacks
| Player | Position | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Walston | SP | Elbow | 15-Day IL |
| Merrill Kelly | SP | Shoulder | 60-Day IL |
| Kyle Nelson | RP | Shoulder | 60-Day IL |
| Eduardo Rodriguez | SP | Shoulder | 60-Day IL |
| Drey Jameson | RP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Player | Position | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Falter | RP | Arm | 15-Day IL |
| Daulton Jefferies | RP | Elbow | 15-Day IL |
| Jared Jones | RP | Lat | 15-Day IL |
| Ryan Borucki | RP | Tricep | 60-Day IL |
| Dauri Moreta | RP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
| Endy Rodriguez | C | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
| Johan Oviedo | SP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
Recent Games
Arizona Diamondbacks
| Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|
| @ Kansas City | W5-2 | W |
| @ Kansas City | W3-0 | W |
| @ Kansas City | L2-1 (F/10) | L |
| @ Kansas City | L10-4 | L |
| @ Kansas City | W6-2 | W |
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|
| vs Philadelphia | W8-7 | W |
| vs Philadelphia | W4-1 | W |
| vs Philadelphia | L6-0 | L |
| vs St. Louis | W2-1 | W |
| vs St. Louis | L2-1 | L |
Stay updated on team performance. Join KingPin on iOS or Android.
Prediction
Given Gabriel Moreno's recent form and the current pitching matchup, our pick for tonight's game is:
Pick: Gabriel Moreno Over 0.5 Runs Scored (+105)
Moreno's ability to get on base combined with the Pirates' pitching makes this a favorable prop bet. Predicting that Moreno will score at least one run in tonight's game is a solid choice.
Get more expert picks!
Scan to Download the iOS App

Scan to Download the Android App



