Busch Stadium is where Miguel Vargas and the Los Angeles Dodgers will face off against starter Adam Wainwright and the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday, May 18 at 7:45 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Vargas
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -137 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -112 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -113 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -139 |
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Stats and Trends for the St. Louis Cardinals
- Wainwright will get the start for the Cardinals, his third 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 pitched to a 4.44 this season, which ranks 20th in baseball.
- The Cardinals have a combined 1.452 WHIP as a pitching staff, fifth-highest in MLB.
- With 49 homers allowed, the Cardinals rank 13th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Miguel Vargas Stats vs. the Cardinals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2023 | Jake Woodford | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/29/2023 | Jordan Montgomery | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/28/2023 | Jack Flaherty | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/24/2022 | Jordan Montgomery | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/23/2022 | José Quintana | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Vargas Stats and Trends
- Vargas has collected a hit in 23 out of 41 games this season (56.1%), with more than one hit in five of those contests (12.2%).
- He has hit a long ball in 9.8% of his games in 2023 (four of 41), which amounts to 2.6% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored in 41.5% of his 41 games this season. That includes two or more runs scored in 7.3% of those contests (three).
- Vargas has tallied at least one RBI 13 times this season in 41 tries (31.7%), including plating more than one run in 19.5% of games (eight times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on one occasion.
- He has gone down on strikes one or more times in 23 out of 41 games this year (56.1%), while fanning multiple times in six of those contests (14.6%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | GP | 19 |
| 14 (63.6%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 9 (47.4%) |
| 3 (13.6%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 2 (10.5%) |
| 11 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 6 (31.6%) |
| 2 (9.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (10.5%) |
| 8 (36.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (26.3%) |
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