Willson Contreras: MLB Player Prop Bets for Cardinals Vs Twins – August 3, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 3, 2023

The upcoming contest between Willson Contreras’ St. Louis Cardinals and the Minnesota Twins (with Sonny Gray drawing the start) is scheduled for Thursday, August 3 at 7:45 PM ET.

Looking to wager on Contreras ahead of his matchup on Thursday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Contreras

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -144
Runs 0.5 -115
RBI 0.5 -117
Strikeouts 1.5 +110

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Stats and Trends for the Minnesota Twins

  • Gray (4-4) will take the mound for the Twins, his 22nd start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up three earned runs in six innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the Kansas City Royals.
  • The 33-year-old ranks ninth in ERA (3.14), 38th in WHIP (1.261), and 30th in K/9 (8.8) among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign.
  • The Twins average 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, first-most in the league.
  • The Twins have the ninth-best ERA (3.88) in the majors this season.
  • No team allows fewer walks and hits than the Twins, who lead MLB with a 1.183 WHIP.
  • The Twins have given up 126 home runs so far this season (the 15th-ranked total in MLB play).

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Willson Contreras Stats vs. the Twins

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
8/2/2023 Joe Ryan 2-for-4 0 0 0 1 1/0 1
8/1/2023 Pablo Lopez 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 2/0 0
9/22/2021 Joe Ryan 0-for-1 0 0 1 0 0/0 0
9/21/2021 Griffin Jax 2-for-3 1 1 2 1 1/1 0

Contreras Stats and Trends

  • Contreras has reached base with a base hit 51 times this season in 90 games played (56.7%), including multiple knocks in 26.7% of them (24 times).
  • In 10.0% of his games this season, he has gone yard (nine of 90). He’s hit a round-tripper in 3% of his trips to the dish during the 2023 campaign.
  • He has scored at least one run 31 times this season in 90 contests (34.4%), including scoring multiple runs in 7.8% of games (seven times).
  • Contreras has tallied an RBI in 30.0% of his 90 games this season, with two or more RBI in 8.9% of them (eight). He has also knocked in three or more runs in two contests.
  • He has been set down on strikes at least once in 59 out of 90 games this season (65.6%), while fanning multiple times in 24 of those games (26.7%).
Home Away
44 GP 46
26 (59.1%) Games w/1+ Hit 25 (54.3%)
12 (27.3%) Games w/2+ Hits 12 (26.1%)
15 (34.1%) Games w/1+ Run 16 (34.8%)
3 (6.8%) Games w/1+ HR 6 (13.0%)
11 (25.0%) Games w/1+ RBI 16 (34.8%)

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