Ji-Hwan Bae’s Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, who will be sending Zack Thompson to the mound, face off at PNC Park on Wednesday, August 23. The first pitch will be thrown at 12:35 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Bae
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +100 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -131 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -114 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +103 |
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Stats and Trends for the St. Louis Cardinals
- Thompson will get the start for the Cardinals, his third of the season.
- The left-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw five innings, giving up two earned runs while allowing six hits against the New York Mets.
- The Cardinals average just eight strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 28th in the league.
- Cardinals pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.73 this year, which ranks 24th in MLB.
- The Cardinals have a combined WHIP of 1.443 as a pitching staff, which is fourth-worst in baseball this season.
- With just 128 homers allowed, the Cardinals rank first in the league at preventing long balls.
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Ji-Hwan Bae Stats vs. the Cardinals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/22/2023 | Adam Wainwright | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/4/2023 | Miles Mikolas | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 2 |
| 6/2/2023 | Jack Flaherty | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/15/2023 | Steven Matz | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/14/2023 | Jake Woodford | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 4/13/2023 | Jordan Montgomery | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 10/5/2022 | Matthew Liberatore | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10/4/2022 | Dakota Hudson | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 10/2/2022 | Adam Wainwright | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 10/1/2022 | Jordan Montgomery | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Bae Stats and Trends
- Bae has reached base with a base hit 39 times this year in 73 games played (53.4%), including multiple knocks in 17.8% of them (13 times).
- Despite registering a plate appearance in 73 games this season, he has swatted only two round-trippers.
- In 38.4% of his 73 games this season, he has scored a run (28 times). Also, he’s notched nine games with multiple runs in 2023 (12.3%).
- Bae has picked up at least one RBI 14 times this year in 73 games played (19.2%), including six times plating multiple runs (8.2%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
- He has struck out at least once in 47 out of 73 games this season (64.4%), while fanning multiple times in 13 of those contests (17.8%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | GP | 40 |
| 16 (48.5%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 23 (57.5%) |
| 6 (18.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 7 (17.5%) |
| 12 (36.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 16 (40.0%) |
| 1 (3.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (2.5%) |
| 9 (27.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (12.5%) |
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