At 7:40 PM ET on Tuesday, May 9, Paul Goldschmidt and the St. Louis Cardinals will suit up against the Chicago Cubs and starting pitcher Jameson Taillon at Wrigley Field, airing on MARQ.
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Player Prop Odds for Goldschmidt
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +107 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -120 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -132 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -147 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs
- Taillon (0-2) will take to the mound for the Cubs and make his fifth start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Thursday, when he threw three innings against the Washington Nationals, giving up three earned runs while allowing three hits.
- The 31-year-old has an ERA of 5.29, a 5 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.294 in four games this season.
- The Cubs strike out 8.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 16th in MLB.
- The Cubs have the second-best ERA (3.25) in the majors this season.
- The Cubs have a combined WHIP of just 1.131 as a pitching staff, which is the second-best in baseball this season.
- The Cubs have allowed the third-fewest home runs this season at just 28, or 0.8 per game.
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Paul Goldschmidt Stats vs. the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8/2023 | Marcus Stroman | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 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 |
Goldschmidt Stats and Trends
- Goldschmidt has collected a base hit 25 times this year in 36 games played (69.4%), including multiple knocks on 13 occasions (36.1%).
- In four of 36 games this season, he has homered (11.1%). He’s gone deep in 4.4% of his trips to the plate.
- In 38.9% of his games this year (14 of 36), he has scored at least a run. In six of those games (16.7%), he tallied two or more runs scored.
- Goldschmidt has tallied at least one RBI 12 times this season in 36 games played (33.3%), including six times driving in multiple runs (16.7%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
- He has fanned 20 times this season in 36 tries (55.6%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 16.7% of games (six times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | GP | 17 |
| 13 (68.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 12 (70.6%) |
| 8 (42.1%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 5 (29.4%) |
| 7 (36.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 7 (41.2%) |
| 3 (15.8%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (5.9%) |
| 6 (31.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 6 (35.3%) |
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