Busch Stadium is where Luken Baker and the St. Louis Cardinals will take on starter Jose Quintana and the New York Mets on Thursday, August 17 at 7:15 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Baker
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -145 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -112 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -110 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -140 |
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Stats and Trends for the New York Mets
- The Mets’ Quintana (0-4) will make his sixth start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up one earned run in six innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the Atlanta Braves.
- The 34-year-old has pitched in five games this season with an ERA of 3.03, a 2 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.281.
- The Mets have a 8.8 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 14th in the majors.
- The Mets have the 20th-ranked ERA (4.56) in the majors this season.
- The Mets rank 22nd in MLB with a combined 1.389 WHIP this season.
- With 152 homers allowed, the Mets rank 22nd in the league at preventing long balls.
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Baker Stats and Trends
- Baker has recorded a hit in five games this year (nine games played, 55.6%), including one multi-hit game.
- In the nine games in which he’s logged a plate appearance this season, he has zero home runs.
- He has touched home plate at least one time twice this year in nine tries. However, he did not score multiple runs in either of those games.
- Baker hasn’t driven in a run in nine games so far this year.
- He has been set down on strikes in 77.8% of his nine games this season, while fanning more than once in 44.4% of those contests (four).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | GP | 5 |
| 2 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 3 (60.0%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (20.0%) |
| 1 (25.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 1 (20.0%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 0 (0.0%) |
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