Paul Goldschmidt’s St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, who will be sending Marcus Stroman to the mound, go head to head at Wrigley Field on Thursday, July 20. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Goldschmidt
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +109 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -122 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -128 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -152 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs
- The Cubs will send Stroman (10-6) to the mound for his 21st start this season.
- The right-hander gave up one earned run in six innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the Boston Red Sox.
- Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 32-year-old’s 2.88 ERA ranks eighth, 1.087 WHIP ranks 16th, and 7.7 K/9 ranks 46th.
- The Cubs have a 8.3 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 22nd in the majors.
- Cubs pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.19 this year, which ranks 15th in MLB.
- The Cubs have a combined WHIP of 1.268 as a pitching staff, which ranks 14th in MLB.
- The Cubs have given up the fourth-fewest long balls so far this season with only 102 home runs allowed.
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Paul Goldschmidt Stats vs. the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2023 | Marcus Stroman | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/24/2023 | Justin Steele | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/10/2023 | Justin Steele | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/9/2023 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 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 |
Goldschmidt Stats and Trends
- In 65.6% of his 93 games this season, Goldschmidt has recorded a base hit (61 times). He’s also collected 34 multi-hit games in 2023 (36.6%).
- Out of the 93 games he has played in this season, he’s gone yard in 12 contests (12.9%), hitting a home run in 3.8% of his plate appearances.
- In 43 of 93 contests this season (46.2%), he has scored a run, and 11 of those games (11.8%) included an effort that produced more than one run scored.
- Goldschmidt has plated at least one run 30 times this season in 93 games played (32.3%), including 15 games with more than one RBI (16.1%). He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- In 67.7% of his 93 games this season, he has struck out (63 times). He’s also had 22 games with multiple Ks in 2023 (23.7%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | GP | 46 |
| 30 (63.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 31 (67.4%) |
| 17 (36.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 17 (37%) |
| 22 (46.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 21 (45.7%) |
| 7 (14.9%) | Games w/1+ HR | 5 (10.9%) |
| 16 (34%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 14 (30.4%) |
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