The upcoming game between Paul Goldschmidt’s St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs (with Marcus Stroman getting the start) is scheduled for Monday, May 8 at 7:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Goldschmidt
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +106 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -120 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -132 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -147 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs
- Stroman (2-2) will take the mound for the Cubs, his eighth start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up one earned run in six innings pitched on Wednesday in his last outing, a matchup with the Washington Nationals.
- Among qualified pitchers in the majors this year, the 32-year-old ranks ninth in ERA (2.18), 19th in WHIP (1.089), and 38th in K/9 (8.3).
- The Cubs average the 18th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the league this season.
- The Cubs have pitched to a 3.26 this season, which ranks second in baseball.
- The Cubs have a combined 1.138 WHIP as a pitching staff, third-lowest in MLB.
- With just 28 homers allowed, the Cubs rank third in the league at preventing long balls.
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Paul Goldschmidt Stats vs. the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2022 | Marcus Stroman | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/3/2022 | Drew Smyly | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 9/2/2022 | Adrian Sampson | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/25/2022 | Marcus Stroman | 3-for-4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/23/2022 | Adrian Sampson | 1-for-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/23/2022 | Javier Assad | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/22/2022 | Drew Smyly | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/4/2022 | Sean Newcomb | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/4/2022 | Marcus Stroman | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/2/2022 | Keegan Thompson | 2-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
Goldschmidt Stats and Trends
- In 71.4% of his 35 games this season, Goldschmidt has recorded a base hit (25 times). He’s also collected 13 multi-hit games in 2023 (37.1%).
- He has hit a long ball in four of 35 games in 2023 (11.4%), which is 4.5% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least a run in 14 out of 35 games this year (40.0%), which includes more than one run scored in six of those games (17.1%).
- Goldschmidt has picked up at least one RBI 12 times this year in 35 tries (34.3%), including driving in more than one run in 17.1% of games (six times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on one occasion.
- He has fanned 19 times this year in 35 games played (54.3%), including five times punching out multiple times (14.3%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | GP | 16 |
| 13 (68.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 12 (75.0%) |
| 8 (42.1%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 5 (31.3%) |
| 7 (36.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 7 (43.8%) |
| 3 (15.8%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (6.3%) |
| 6 (31.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 6 (37.5%) |
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