Jack Flaherty and the St. Louis Cardinals (90-66) face the Pittsburgh Pirates (59-97) at Busch Stadium on Friday. First pitch is scheduled for 8:15pm (ET). Let’s take a look at some of Flaherty’s Player props for the matchup. Johan Oviedo is the probable pitcher for the Cardinals, while Jack Flaherty is the probable pitcher for the Pirates. The St. Louis Cardinals are favored to win, currently listed at -205. The total runs line is set at 7.5.
Strikeouts
- Flaherty has recorded 26 strikeouts this season – ranking T459th in the MLB – averaging 3.7 per start.
- Flaherty has recorded 14 strikeouts in his last two starts.
- At home, Flaherty has recorded 53 strikeouts since the beginning of last season – averaging 5.0 per start.
- Flaherty has recorded 67 strikeouts in his 12 career starts against the Pirates.
- Flaherty has recorded 44 strikeouts in his last seven starts against the Pirates.
- Flaherty has recorded 34 strikeouts in his 6 career home starts against the Pirates.
- Flaherty has recorded 24 strikeouts in his last four home starts against the Pirates.
- The Pirates have struck out 1459 times this season – ranking 2nd in the MLB.
Let’s take a look at how Jack Flaherty performs in some other key statistical areas.
Wins
- Flaherty holds a 1-1 W/L record this season, as well as a 1-1 record from his last five starts.
- Flaherty holds a 8-1 W/L record in his career against the Pirates.
- At home, Flaherty holds a 3-0 W/L record in his career against the Pirates.
Home Runs Allowed
- Flaherty has allowed 4 home runs in 7 starts this season.
- At home, Flaherty has allowed 6 home runs in 10 starts since the beginning of last season.
- Flaherty allowed 2 home runs in his most recent start against the Pirates.
- Flaherty has allowed 6 home runs in his 12 career starts against the Pirates.
- Flaherty has allowed 4 home runs in his last 10 starts against the Pirates.
- Flaherty has allowed 2 home runs in his 6 career home starts against the Pirates.
- Flaherty has allowed 2 home runs in his last six home starts against the Pirates.
- Pittsburgh has hit 155 home runs this season – ranking 17th in the MLB.
Earned Run Average
- Flaherty has an ERA of 4.97 this season.
- In his last 10 appearances against the Pirates, Flaherty has an ERA of 2.36.
- In his last five home appearances against the Pirates, Flaherty has an ERA of 2.70.