JJ Bleday: MLB Player Prop Bets for Athletics Vs Cardinals – August 14, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 13, 2023

Busch Stadium is where JJ Bleday and the Oakland Athletics will challenge starter Miles Mikolas and the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday, August 14 at 7:45 PM ET.

Looking to put down a bet on Bleday ahead of his matchup on Monday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Bleday

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -141
Runs 0.5 -121
RBI 0.5 -110
Strikeouts 1.5 +105

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Stats and Trends for the St. Louis Cardinals

  • The Cardinals will hand the ball to Mikolas (6-8) for his 26th start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Tuesday, when he gave up two earned runs and allowed eight hits in seven innings against the Tampa Bay Rays.
  • Among qualified pitchers in the majors this season, the 34-year-old ranks 40th in ERA (4.20), 39th in WHIP (1.281), and 56th in K/9 (6.3).
  • The Cardinals strike out just 8.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in MLB.
  • The Cardinals have the 23rd-ranked ERA (4.62) in the majors this season.
  • The Cardinals have a combined WHIP of 1.437 as a pitching staff, which is fourth-worst in baseball this season.
  • The Cardinals have given up the fewest long balls so far this season with only 115 home runs allowed.

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Bleday Stats and Trends

  • Bleday has collected a base hit 40 times this season in 76 games played (52.6%), including multiple knocks on nine occasions (11.8%).
  • He has homered in 13.2% of his games in 2023 (10 of 76), which amounts to 3.5% of his trips to the dish.
  • He has touched home plate in 35.5% of his 76 games this season. That includes more than one run scored in 9.2% of those games (seven).
  • Bleday has produced at least one run in 25.0% of his games this season (19 of 76), including two or more RBI in six of them (7.9%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
  • In 43 of 76 games this season (56.6%), he has gone down on strikes. Plus, 21 of those games (27.6%) included a performance that resulted in more than one strikeout.
Home Away
35 GP 41
16 (45.7%) Games w/1+ Hit 24 (58.5%)
4 (11.4%) Games w/2+ Hits 5 (12.2%)
13 (37.1%) Games w/1+ Run 14 (34.1%)
6 (17.1%) Games w/1+ HR 4 (9.8%)
11 (31.4%) Games w/1+ RBI 8 (19.5%)

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