Will Smith and the Los Angeles Dodgers meet starter Steven Matz and the St. Louis Cardinals at 8:15 PM ET on Friday, May 19 at Busch Stadium.
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Player Prop Odds for Smith
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -150 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -124 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -127 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -130 |
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Stats and Trends for the St. Louis Cardinals
- Matz (0-4) will take to the mound for the Cardinals and make his ninth start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up three earned runs and allowed eight hits in 5 1/3 innings pitched against the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.
- The 31-year-old has pitched to a 5.62 ERA this season with 8 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.5 walks per nine across eight games.
- The Cardinals have a 8.8 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 12th in the majors.
- Cardinals pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.45 this year, which ranks 20th in MLB.
- The Cardinals have a combined 1.452 WHIP as a pitching staff, fifth-highest in MLB.
- With 51 homers allowed, the Cardinals rank 15th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Will Smith Stats vs. the Cardinals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/18/2023 | Adam Wainwright | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/30/2023 | Jake Woodford | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/29/2023 | Jordan Montgomery | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/28/2023 | Jack Flaherty | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/25/2022 | Adam Wainwright | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/24/2022 | Jordan Montgomery | 2-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/23/2022 | José Quintana | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/14/2022 | Dakota Hudson | 2-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/13/2022 | Adam Wainwright | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 7/12/2022 | Jordan Hicks | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
Smith Stats and Trends
- In 21 of 27 games this year (77.8%), Smith has recorded a hit, and he collected more than one hit in nine of those contests (33.3%).
- He has hit a home run in 25.9% of his games this season (27 contests), going yard in 5.7% of his chances at the plate.
- He has scored in 74.1% of his 27 games this season. That includes more than one run scored in 11.1% of them (three).
- Smith has picked up at least one RBI in 13 out of 27 games this year (48.1%). He has collected more than one RBI in six of those contests (22.2%).
- He has struck out nine times this season in 27 games played (33.3%), including one game where he fanned multiple times.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | GP | 12 |
| 13 (86.7%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 8 (66.7%) |
| 6 (40.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (25.0%) |
| 11 (73.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 9 (75.0%) |
| 5 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (16.7%) |
| 8 (53.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (41.7%) |
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