On Wednesday, August 16 at 6:45 PM ET, JJ Bleday and the Oakland Athletics will square off against starter Matthew Liberatore and the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium, airing on BSMW.
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Player Prop Odds for Bleday
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -132 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -113 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -103 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -150 |
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Stats and Trends for the St. Louis Cardinals
- Liberatore (2-4) will take to the mound for the Cardinals and make his 11th start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last start was on Thursday, when he tossed eight innings without allowing a run on two hits in a matchup with the Tampa Bay Rays.
- The 23-year-old has pitched in 11 games this season with a 5.72 ERA, 5.9 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .267.
- The Cardinals average just 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in the league.
- The Cardinals have pitched to a 4.60 this season, which ranks 21st in baseball.
- The Cardinals have a combined WHIP of 1.430 as a pitching staff, which is fourth-worst in baseball this season.
- With just 117 homers allowed, the Cardinals rank first in the league at preventing long balls.
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Bleday Stats and Trends
- Bleday has recorded a hit in 52.6% of his 76 games this season, with multiple base hits in 11.8% of them (nine).
- 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 scored at least one run 27 times this season in 76 games played (35.5%), including seven times when he tallied multiple runs (9.2%).
- Bleday has produced at least one run 19 times this season in 76 games played (25.0%), including six games with more than one RBI (7.9%). He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- In 43 of 76 games this year (56.6%), he has gone down on strikes. Plus, 21 of those games (27.6%) included a performance that resulted in two or more punchouts.
| 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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