Paul Goldschmidt and the St. Louis Cardinals will hit the field at Busch Stadium on Saturday, July 29, where they will play the Chicago Cubs and starting pitcher Jameson Taillon. The game will begin at 7:15 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Goldschmidt
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +108 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -123 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -129 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -152 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs
- The Cubs’ Taillon (4-6) will make his 18th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw 5 2/3 innings against the St. Louis Cardinals, giving up one earned run while allowing seven hits.
- The 31-year-old has an ERA of 5.75, a 3.04 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.398 in 17 games this season.
- The Cubs average the 21st-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.4) in the league this season.
- The Cubs have the 15th-ranked ERA (4.17) in the majors this season.
- The Cubs rank 14th in MLB with a combined 1.271 WHIP this season.
- With just 111 homers allowed, the Cubs rank sixth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Paul Goldschmidt Stats vs. the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2023 | Hayden Wesneski | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/27/2023 | Justin Steele | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 7/22/2023 | Michael Fulmer | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 7/21/2023 | Justin Steele | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 7/20/2023 | Marcus Stroman | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 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 |
Goldschmidt Stats and Trends
- Goldschmidt has picked up a hit in 65.3% of his 101 games this season, with multiple hits in 35.6% of them (36).
- He has hit a home run in 14 games this season, going deep in 4% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored at least a run 48 times this season in 101 games played (47.5%), including 13 games with more than one run (12.9%).
- Goldschmidt has notched an RBI in 33 of 101 games this year, including multiple RBI in 17 of them. He has also produced three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
- He has gone down on strikes one or more times in 69 of 101 games this year (68.3%), while fanning multiple times in 24 of those contests (23.8%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | GP | 52 |
| 30 (61.2%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 36 (69.2%) |
| 17 (34.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 19 (36.5%) |
| 22 (44.9%) | Games w/1+ Run | 26 (50.0%) |
| 7 (14.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 7 (13.5%) |
| 16 (32.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 17 (32.7%) |
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