At 6:40 PM ET on Thursday, August 10, Christian Bethancourt and the Tampa Bay Rays will take the diamond against the St. Louis Cardinals and starting pitcher Matthew Liberatore at Tropicana Field, airing on MLBN.
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Player Prop Odds for Bethancourt
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -149 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -115 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -105 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +108 |
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Stats and Trends for the St. Louis Cardinals
- Liberatore (1-4) will take to the mound for the Cardinals and make his 10th start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last appearance was on Thursday, when he threw 5 2/3 innings against the Minnesota Twins, giving up five earned runs while allowing six hits.
- The 23-year-old has an ERA of 6.93, 5.5 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .302 in 10 games this season.
- The Cardinals average just 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in the league.
- The Cardinals have the 22nd-ranked ERA (4.59) in the majors this season.
- The Cardinals have a combined WHIP of 1.442 as a pitching staff, which is fourth-worst in baseball this season.
- With just 111 homers allowed, the Cardinals rank first in the league at preventing long balls.
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Christian Bethancourt Stats vs. the Cardinals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2023 | Miles Mikolas | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Bethancourt Stats and Trends
- Bethancourt has a hit in 53.4% of his games this year (39 of 73), and he posted multiple base knocks in 11 of those contests (15.1%).
- In 9.6% of his games this season, he has homered (seven of 73). He’s hit a round-tripper in 2.8% of his trips to the dish during the 2023 campaign.
- He has scored at least one run 26 times this year in 73 games played (35.6%), including seven times when he tallied multiple runs (9.6%).
- Bethancourt has plated at least one run 17 times this season in 73 tries (23.3%), including plating more than one run in 5.5% of games (four times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on two occasions.
- He has struck out at least once in 47 out of 73 games this season (64.4%), while fanning multiple times in 14 of those games (19.2%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | GP | 36 |
| 20 (54.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 19 (52.8%) |
| 7 (18.9%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 4 (11.1%) |
| 17 (45.9%) | Games w/1+ Run | 9 (25.0%) |
| 4 (10.8%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (8.3%) |
| 10 (27.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 7 (19.4%) |
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