J.D. Martínez: MLB Player Prop Bets for Dodgers Vs Cardinals – May 18, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 18, 2023

On Thursday, May 18 at 7:45 PM ET, J.D. Martinez and the Los Angeles Dodgers will challenge starter Adam Wainwright and the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium, airing on MLBN.

Looking to place a wager on Martínez ahead of his matchup on Thursday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Martínez

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -148
Runs 0.5 -114
RBI 0.5 -115
Strikeouts 1.5 +108

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Stats and Trends for the St. Louis Cardinals

  • Wainwright will take to the mound for the Cardinals, his third start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Friday, when he threw five innings against the Boston Red Sox, giving up four earned runs.
  • The Cardinals have a nine K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 11th in the majors.
  • The Cardinals have the 20th-ranked ERA (4.44) in the majors this season.
  • The Cardinals have a combined 1.452 WHIP as a pitching staff, fifth-highest in MLB.
  • The Cardinals have given up 49 home runs so far this season (the 13th-ranked total in MLB play).

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J.D. Martínez Stats vs. the Cardinals

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
6/19/2022 Andre Pallante 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 3/0 0
6/18/2022 Dakota Hudson 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
6/17/2022 Adam Wainwright 1-for-4 0 0 0 1 1/0 0

Martínez Stats and Trends

  • Martinez has tallied a hit 18 times this year in 28 games played (64.3%), with six multi-hit efforts (21.4%).
  • He has homered in four of 28 games in 2023 (14.3%), which is 4.2% of his trips to the dish.
  • He has scored in 32.1% of his 28 games this season. That includes two or more runs scored in 17.9% of them (five).
  • In 42.9% of his contests this year (12 of 28), Martinez has driven in at least one run. In four of those games (14.3%) he recorded two or more RBI, while he was responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in two games.
  • In 78.6% of his contests this season (22 of 28), he has gone down on strikes one or more times. In 11 of those games (39.3%), he registered two or more strikeouts.
Home Away
17 GP 11
10 (58.8%) Games w/1+ Hit 8 (72.7%)
3 (17.6%) Games w/2+ Hits 3 (27.3%)
4 (23.5%) Games w/1+ Run 5 (45.5%)
3 (17.6%) Games w/1+ HR 1 (9.1%)
7 (41.2%) Games w/1+ RBI 5 (45.5%)

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