Mitch Keller and the Pittsburgh Pirates (51-87) face the St. Louis Cardinals (82-58) at PNC Park on Sunday. First pitch is scheduled for 1:35pm (ET). Let’s take a look at some of Keller’s Player props for the matchup. Jose Quintana is the probable pitcher for the Pirates, while Mitch Keller is the probable pitcher for the Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals are favored to win, currently listed at -205. The total runs line is set at 8.0.
Strikeouts
- Keller has recorded 109 strikeouts this season – ranking T77th in the MLB – averaging 4.3 per start.
- Keller has recorded 12 strikeouts in his last two starts.
- At home, Keller has recorded 50 strikeouts this season – averaging 4.0 per start.
- At home, Keller has recorded 36 strikeouts in his last eight starts.
- Keller recorded only 2 strikeouts in his most recent start against the Cardinals.
- Keller has recorded 22 strikeouts in his 6 career starts against the Cardinals.
- Keller has recorded 20 strikeouts in his last five starts against the Cardinals.
- Keller has recorded 8 strikeouts in his 2 career home starts against the Cardinals.
- The Cardinals have struck out 1061 times this season – ranking 25th in the MLB.
Let’s take a look at how Mitch Keller performs in some other key statistical areas.
Wins
- Keller holds a 5-10 W/L record this season, including a 4-10 record as a starter. In his last five starts, he holds a 2-2 record.
- Keller holds a 2-1 W/L record in his career against the Cardinals.
- At home, Keller holds a 0-0 W/L record in his career against the Cardinals.
Home Runs Allowed
- Keller has allowed 12 home runs in 24 starts this season.
- At home, Keller has allowed 7 home runs in 12 starts this season.
- Keller did not allow a home run in his most recent start against the Cardinals.
- Keller has allowed 3 home runs in his 6 career starts against the Cardinals.
- Keller has allowed 2 home runs in his 2 career home starts against the Cardinals.
- St. Louis has hit 177 home runs this season – ranking 6th in the MLB.
Earned Run Average
- Keller has an ERA of 4.22 this season.
- In his last six appearances against the Cardinals, Keller has an ERA of 4.11.