Luken Baker’s St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, who will be sending Brandon Williamson to the hill, face off at Busch Stadium on Friday, September 29. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:15 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Baker
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -150 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -117 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -114 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -144 |
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Stats and Trends for the Cincinnati Reds
- The Reds will send Williamson (4-5) to the mound for his 23rd start this season.
- The left-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed four hits in 4 1/3 innings pitched against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.
- The 25-year-old has pitched to a 4.54 ERA this season with 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3 walks per nine across 22 games.
- The Reds strike out 8.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 17th in MLB.
- The Reds have the 25th-ranked ERA (4.80) in the majors this season.
- The Reds rank 24th in MLB with a combined 1.415 WHIP this season.
- The Reds have allowed the third-most home runs this season with 220, or 1.4 per game.
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Luken Baker Stats vs. the Reds
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10/2023 | Hunter Greene | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 9/8/2023 | Andrew Abbott | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/10/2023 | Andrew Abbott | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Baker Stats and Trends
- Baker has collected a hit in 15 games this year (30 games played, 50.0%), including one multi-hit game.
- Despite registering a plate appearance in 30 games this season, he has swatted two home runs.
- He has scored seven times this year in 30 games played (23.3%). He does not, however, have a multi-run effort.
- In four of 30 games this season (13.3%), Baker has knocked in at least one run, including two games with multiple RBI.
- He has fanned 19 times this year in 30 games played (63.3%), including seven times punching out multiple times (23.3%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | GP | 18 |
| 5 (41.7%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 10 (55.6%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (5.6%) |
| 1 (8.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 6 (33.3%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (11.1%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 4 (22.2%) |
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