Gio Urshela MLB Player Prop Bets vs Pittsburgh Pirates 4/9/2024

Game: Detroit Tigers vs Pittsburgh Pirates

Total Bases Prop: 1 - Over (+130) Under (-175)

Hits Prop: 1 - Over (+200) Under (-280)

The Detroit Tigers and Gio Urshela are set to face the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday. Props for Urshela open at 1 total base and 1 hit.

Gio Urshela Season Stats

Gio Urshela has been a bit of a journeyman in his 9-year career, being on his 6th different team. However, Urshela has been playing well, holding a batting average of .360 for the season. He has 9 hits in 25 at bats and has 2 doubles. Thus far, Urshela has 3 RBIs and has been sat down on strikes just 4 times. He has 11 total bases for the Tigers and has crossed the plate 2 times.

Gio Urshela Career Stats

• In his career, Gio has played in 671 games and has 2,395 plate appearances in those games.
• Out of his 939 total bases, he has 617 hits.
• Of those hits, he has 116 doubles, 7 triples and 64 home runs.
• He’s struck out 447 times while having a career batting average of .378.
• His OPS is .746 with an OPS+ of 103 in his career.
• His slugging percentage is .423 and he has a .323 OBP for his career.
• Urshela has walked 142 times and has 283 career RBIs.

Gio Urshela vs Pittsburgh Pirates

Gio Urshela has played the Pirates 3 times in his career. He’s hitting .222 against the Pirates with 9 at bats and 2 hits. However, He has faced Martin Perez 18 times in his career and is hitting .444 against him with 8 hits and 2 doubles. He also has 1 home run and 2 RBIs against him. Urshela will hope the trends continue as they face off on Tuesday.

Detroit Tigers Offense Last 5 Games

The Detroit Tigers beat the New York Mets on April 4th by a score of 6 – 3. In a game that featured a home run by Riley Green for the Tigers, Gio Urshela had 3 hits out of his 5 at bats. He also struck out 1 time and walked once. Detroit lost to the Mets 1 – 2 after tallying 5 hits in the game. Colt Keith had 2 hits in this game and scored 1 run. Detroit got their record to 6 – 1 after beating Oakland in a close game. Spencer Torkelson went 2 for 4 on Friday and added an RBI. Gio Urshela also had 2 hits in this outing. Oakland beat Detroit on April 6th, 4 – 0. Detroit had 5 hits as a team and was struck out 9 times. Oakland got another win on Sunday by a score of 7 – 1. Detroit had 7 hits in the game but wasn’t able to convert them into runs.

Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching Last 5 Games

On April 3rd, Pittsburgh was on the losing end of the stick when they faced the Washington Nationals. The Pirates scored 3 runs on just 4 hits. They gave up 4 earned runs in the game and struck out Washington batters 8 times. Martin Perez started for the Pirates on April 4th and earned the win with a score of 7 – 8. Perez allowed 6 hits and 2 earned runs on the way to his first win of the season. The Baltimore Orioles visited the Pirates on Friday and had 6 hits against the Pirates starter in Jared Jones. Jones allowed 2 earned runs and struck out 7 in his outing. The Pirates got back into the win column on Saturday and got an excellent performance out of Bailey Falter. Falter faced 21 batters in 6 innings and didn’t allow a run. He struck out 1 and walked 1. Bringing themselves to an 8 – 2 record, the Pirates beat the Orioles on Sunday. Marco Gonzales pitched 6 innings and struck out 4. He allowed 2 earned runs but was picked up by his offense.

Other prop to watch for this game. 

Carson Kelly is another player to keep an eye on if you’re looking for more prop bets.

• Against the Mets on April 1st, Kelly went 1 for 3 with a home run and 3 RBIs. He was also walked 1 time in this game.
• Kelly went hitless against the Mets on April 4th and struck out 3 times.
• On April 6th, Carson Kelly went 2 for 3 with a double.
• The next day, Kelly went hitless out of 4 at bats so he’ll be looking to improve on those hitting numbers on Tuesday.

Tony's Pick: Take Gio Urshela Under 1 hit (-280)

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