Austin Riley: MLB Player Prop Bets for Braves Vs Cardinals – April 5, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on April 5, 2023

Austin Riley and the Atlanta Braves will hit the field at Busch Stadium on Wednesday, April 5, where they will square off against the St. Louis Cardinals and starting pitcher Miles Mikolas. The contest will begin at 1:15 PM ET.

Looking to put down a bet on Riley ahead of his matchup on Wednesday? 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 -104
Runs 0.5 -133
RBI 0.5 -146
Strikeouts 1.5 -115

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Stats and Trends for the St. Louis Cardinals

  • Mikolas will take to the mound for the Cardinals, his second start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance came in relief on Monday when he threw zero scoreless innings out of the bullpen against the Atlanta Braves without allowing a hit.
  • The Cardinals had a 7.4 K/9 last season as a pitching staff, which ranked 30th in baseball.
  • Cardinals pitchers had a combined ERA of 3.79 last year, ninth-best 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
4/4/2023 Steven Matz 1-for-4 1 1 2 1 1/0 0
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

Riley Stats and Trends

  • In 64.4% of his games last season (105 of 163), Riley had a base hit, and in 50 of those games (30.7%) he recorded two or more hits.
  • Including the 163 games he logged a plate appearance in last season, he went deep in 37 of them (22.7%), leaving the yard in 5.5% of his trips to the dish.
  • In 46.0% of his games last year (75 of 163), he touched home plate at least one time, and in 15 (9.2%) he scored two or more runs.
  • Riley picked up an RBI in 59 games last season out 163 (36.2%), including 22 multi-RBI outings (13.5%). He drove in three or more runs in 10 games.
  • In 67.5% of his 163 games last season, he struck out at least once (110 games). He also had 47 games with multiple strikeouts in 2022 (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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