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Paul Goldschmidt will hit the field for the St. Louis Cardinals against Jake Odorizzi and the Atlanta Braves on Sunday. First pitch is set for 7:08 PM on ESPN.
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Game Info, Goldschmidt Props for Cardinals vs Braves
- Game Day: Sunday, August 28, 2022
- Game Time: 7:08 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Location: St. Louis, Missouri
- Stadium: Busch Stadium
| Hits | Home Runs | RBI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over/Under | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Over Odds | +170 | +240 | +100 |
Goldschmidt in 2022
- Goldschmidt has racked up a team-best batting average of .338, while pacing the Cardinals in home runs (33) and runs batted in (105).
- Goldschmidt ranks third in home runs and third in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Goldschmidt has a hit in 76.7% of his 120 games this season, with multiple base hits in 35.8% of those contests (43).
- Out of the 120 games Goldschmidt has appeared in this season, he’s homered in 30 contests (25.0%), hitting a home run in 6.3% of his trips to the plate.
Last Five Games
| Opponent | Date | H/AB | R | HR | RBI | K | BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | August 27 | 1-for-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Braves | August 26 | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cubs | August 25 | 3-for-4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cubs | August 23 | 1-for-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cubs | August 23 | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Braves Pitching in 2022
- The Braves are sending Odorizzi (5-5) to make his 17th start of the season. He is 5-5 with a 3.95 ERA and 61 strikeouts through 79 2/3 innings pitched.
- In 16 games this season, the 32-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.95, with 6.9 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .254 against him.
- The 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Braves pitching staff paces the league.
- The Braves give up the fourth-fewest home runs in baseball (113 total, 0.9 per game).
