Austin Riley: MLB Player Prop Bets for Braves Vs Cardinals – April 4, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on April 4, 2023

At 7:45 PM ET on Tuesday, April 4, Austin Riley and the Atlanta Braves will take the field against the St. Louis Cardinals and starting pitcher Steven Matz at Busch Stadium.

Looking to put down a bet on Riley ahead of his matchup on Tuesday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Riley

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 1.5 -102
Runs 0.5 -129
RBI 0.5 -143
Strikeouts 1.5 -111

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Stats and Trends for the St. Louis Cardinals

  • The Cardinals will send out Matz for his first start of the season.
  • The last time the 31-year-old pitched was on Monday against the Atlanta Braves. The lefty threw zero scoreless innings out of the bullpen in that matchup.
  • He pitched to a 5.25 ERA while striking out 10.1 batters per nine innings with a record of 5-3 last season.
  • The Cardinals struck out just 7.4 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranked 30th in MLB last season.
  • The Cardinals pitched to a 3.79 last season, which ranked ninth in baseball.
  • The Cardinals had a combined WHIP of 1.271 as a pitching staff, which ranked 15th in MLB.
  • The Cardinals gave up the third-fewest long balls last season with only 146 home runs allowed.

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Austin Riley Stats vs. the Cardinals

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
4/3/2023 Jake Woodford 1-for-4 1 1 1 1 1/1 0
8/28/2022 Adam Wainwright 1-for-4 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
8/27/2022 Jordan Montgomery 3-for-4 1 0 1 1 0/0 0
8/26/2022 José Quintana 0-for-2 0 0 0 1 0/3 0
7/7/2022 Matthew Liberatore 2-for-4 0 0 0 0 2/1 0
7/6/2022 Miles Mikolas 2-for-3 1 0 0 1 0/0 0
7/5/2022 Andre Pallante 3-for-4 2 1 3 1 0/0 0
7/4/2022 Dakota Hudson 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
8/5/2021 Wade LeBlanc 2-for-5 1 1 2 1 1/0 0
8/4/2021 J.A. Happ 1-for-5 0 0 0 1 2/0 0

Riley Stats and Trends

  • In 64.4% of his games last year (105 of 163), Riley got a base hit, and in 50 of those games (30.7%) he recorded two or more hits.
  • Including the 163 games he played in last season, he hit a home run in 37 of them (22.7%), going deep in 5.5% of his trips to the dish.
  • He crossed the plate in 75 of 163 games last year (46.0%), including scoring more than once in 9.2% of his games (15 times).
  • In 36.2% of his games a year ago (59 of 163), Riley drove home a run. In 22 of those games (13.5%) he recorded more than one RBI, and he had three or more in 10 contests.
  • He went down on strikes one or more times in 110 of 163 games a year ago (67.5%), with multiple strikeouts in 47 of those games (28.8%).
Home Away
82 GP 81
58 (70.7%) Games w/1+ Hit 47 (58.0%)
26 (31.7%) Games w/2+ Hits 24 (29.6%)
42 (51.2%) Games w/1+ Run 33 (40.7%)
24 (29.3%) Games w/1+ HR 13 (16.0%)
33 (40.2%) Games w/1+ RBI 26 (32.1%)

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