Willson Contreras and the St. Louis Cardinals take on starter Jalen Beeks and the Tampa Bay Rays at 6:40 PM ET on Wednesday, August 9 at Tropicana Field.
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Player Prop Odds for Contreras
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -142 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -115 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -116 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +111 |
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Stats and Trends for the Tampa Bay Rays
- Beeks (2-3) will take to the mound for the Rays and make his ninth start of the season.
- The left-hander last pitched on Tuesday, July 4 against the Philadelphia Phillies, throwing two innings of relief while giving up one earned run and allowing two hits.
- The 30-year-old has pitched to a 6.27 ERA this season with 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 4.6 walks per nine across 27 games.
- The Rays have a 9.2 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, eighth-best in baseball.
- Rays pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.77 this year, second-best in baseball.
- The Rays have a combined WHIP of just 1.187 as a pitching staff, which is the third-best in baseball this season.
- The Rays have given up the fourth-fewest long balls so far this season with only 121 home runs allowed.
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Willson Contreras Stats vs. the Rays
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2023 | Zach Eflin | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/19/2022 | Matt Wisler | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/18/2022 | Shane McClanahan | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Contreras Stats and Trends
- In 57.4% of his games this season (54-of-94), Contreras has recorded a hit. In 25 of those games (26.6%), he’s recorded at least two base hits.
- He has homered in 10 of 94 games in 2023 (10.6%), which is 3.2% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored a run in 35.1% of his 94 games this year. That includes two or more runs scored in 7.4% of those games (seven).
- Contreras has picked up an RBI in 29 of 94 games this year, including multiple RBI in nine of them. He has also plated three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- He has been set down on strikes at least once in 64.9% of his games this year (61 of 94), striking out multiple times in 24 of those contests (25.5%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | GP | 47 |
| 28 (59.6%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 26 (55.3%) |
| 13 (27.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 12 (25.5%) |
| 16 (34.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 17 (36.2%) |
| 3 (6.4%) | Games w/1+ HR | 7 (14.9%) |
| 12 (25.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 17 (36.2%) |
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