Paul Goldschmidt and the St. Louis Cardinals will take the field at Busch Stadium on Saturday, September 2, where they will match up with the Pittsburgh Pirates and starting pitcher Thomas Hatch. The matchup will start at 7:15 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Goldschmidt
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | -105 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -140 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -148 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -103 |
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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- The Pirates will send Hatch to the mound for his second start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched out of the bullpen on Thursday, when he threw one scoreless inning without allowing a hit to the Kansas City Royals.
- The Pirates strike out 8.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 17th in MLB.
- Pirates pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.53 this year, which ranks 20th in MLB.
- The Pirates rank 22nd in MLB with a combined 1.382 WHIP this season.
- The Pirates have allowed the sixth-fewest home runs this season at just 144, or 1.1 per game.
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Paul Goldschmidt Stats vs. the Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2023 | Mitch Keller | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 8/23/2023 | Luis Ortiz | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/22/2023 | Juan Carlos Oviedo | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/21/2023 | Thomas Hatch | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/4/2023 | Rich Hill | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/3/2023 | Luis Ortiz | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/2/2023 | Roansy Contreras | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/16/2023 | Mitch Keller | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/15/2023 | Roansy Contreras | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 4/14/2023 | Juan Carlos Oviedo | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
Goldschmidt Stats and Trends
- Goldschmidt has a hit in 65.6% of his games this season (86 of 131), and he posted more than one hit in 45 of those games (34.4%).
- In 18 of 131 games this season, he has gone yard (13.7%). He’s gone deep in 3.7% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored at least a run in 57 of 131 games this season (43.5%), which includes two or more runs scored in 16 of those games (12.2%).
- In 32.8% of his 131 games this season, Goldschmidt has notched an RBI (43 times). Also, he’s notched 21 games with multiple RBI in 2023 (16.0%) and driven in three or more of his team’s runs in four contests.
- He has fanned 90 times this season in 131 games played (68.7%), including 35 times striking out multiple times (26.7%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | GP | 63 |
| 43 (63.2%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 43 (68.3%) |
| 24 (35.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 21 (33.3%) |
| 28 (41.2%) | Games w/1+ Run | 29 (46.0%) |
| 10 (14.7%) | Games w/1+ HR | 8 (12.7%) |
| 23 (33.8%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 20 (31.7%) |
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