Orioles vs. Pirates Player Props Today: Austin Hays - April 5
Austin Hays has his sights set on a better showing after going hitless in his previous game (0-for-3). He and the Baltimore Orioles face the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday, who will send out Jared Jones to start, at 4:12 PM ET on MASN2.
Hays hit .275 last season with 36 doubles, two triples, 16 home runs and 38 walks.
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- Matchup: Baltimore Orioles vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
- Time: 4:12 PM ET
- Date: Friday, April 5, 2024
- TV Channel: MASN2
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- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -169)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +700)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +205)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +170)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -169)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +1100)
Austin Hays prop bet insights (2023 stats)
- Hays reached base by way of a base hit 89 times last year in 144 games played (61.8%), including multiple hits on 41 occasions (28.5%).
- He hit a home run in 10.4% of his games last season (144 contests), going deep in 2.8% of his chances at the plate.
- Hays scored a run 54 times last season in 144 games played (37.5%), including 19 multi-run scoring contests (13.2%).
- He drove home a run in 49 of 144 games last season (34.0%), with two or more RBI in 13 of those contests (9.0%).
- Hays whiffed at least once 101 times last year in 144 tries (70.1%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 22.2% of games (32 times).
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Austin Hays stats against the Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2023 | Mitch Keller | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/13/2023 | Roansy Contreras | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/12/2023 | Johan Oviedo | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Pirates starter: Jared Jones
- The Pirates’ Jones (1-0) takes the mound for his second start this year.
- His last outing was on Saturday versus the Miami Marlins, when the righty threw 5 2/3 innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up three hits.