MLB Player Props Picks and Odds: Texas Rangers vs St. Louis Cardinals 7/29

- Big Ben Profits
- Jul 29, 2024, 3:54:29 AM
MLB Player Props Picks and Odds: Texas Rangers vs St. Louis Cardinals 7/29
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Game Summary
The Texas Rangers will face off against the St. Louis Cardinals on July 29 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri. The game is set to start at 7:45 PM. The Rangers are coming off a series against the Toronto Blue Jays where they struggled, losing three consecutive games. Their current record stands at 51-55 with a mediocre performance both at home and on the road. Meanwhile, the Cardinals have been slightly better, holding a 54-51 record. They recently won a tight series against the Washington Nationals, taking two out of three games.
The Rangers' key player to watch is Jonah Heim, who has shown solid performance throughout the season. The Cardinals, on the other hand, will rely on their starting pitcher, Nathan Eovaldi, who boasts an impressive 7-4 record with a 3.31 ERA. The historical matchups between these two teams have been quite competitive, adding an extra layer of excitement to this game.
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Player Prop Odds
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Jonah Heim:
- Batter Doubles: Over 0.5 (+450.0)
- Batter Hits: Over 0.5 (-185.0)
- Batter RBIs: Over 0.5 (+180.0)
- Batter Runs Scored: Over 0.5 (+125.0)
- Batter Singles: Over 0.5 (-130.0)
- Batter Total Bases: Over 1.5 (+170.0)
Player Analysis
Jonah Heim has been a consistent performer for the Texas Rangers this season. With a batting average of .245, Heim has accumulated a total of 43 RBIs and 10 home runs. His on-base percentage is .309, and he has a slugging percentage of .438. Heim's ability to make contact and drive in runs makes him a crucial player in the Rangers' lineup.
Opposing Analysis
The St. Louis Cardinals will be starting Nathan Eovaldi, who has been a standout pitcher this season. Eovaldi holds a 7-4 record with a 3.31 ERA and a WHIP of 1.04. He has pitched 106.0 innings, allowing 84 hits and striking out 104 batters. Eovaldi's control and ability to keep runners off the bases will be a significant challenge for Heim and the rest of the Rangers' lineup.
Pitching Probables
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| Player | W-L | ERA | Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Eovaldi (STL) | 7-4 | 3.31 | 104 |
| Andre Pallante (TEX) | 4-4 | 3.92 | 44 |
Team Previews
Texas Rangers
The Texas Rangers are currently ranked 15th in hits (874) and 24th in runs (433). Their team batting average stands at .245, which is 13th in the league. The Rangers' bullpen has been a strong point, ranking 2nd in saves with 37. However, their pitching staff has an ERA of 4.09, ranking them 19th overall. Defensively, they have committed 46 errors, placing them 26th in the league.
St. Louis Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals have a team batting average of .240, ranking 18th. They have accumulated 854 hits and 452 runs, ranking 16th and 18th, respectively. Their bullpen has struggled, ranking 24th in saves with 22. The Cardinals' pitching staff has a combined ERA of 4.05, placing them 16th. Defensively, they have committed 45 errors, putting them at 27th in the league.
Team Injuries
| Player | Position | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Bradford | SP | Ribs | Expected to be out until at least Jul 29 |
| Player | Position | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riley O'Brien | RP | Forearm | Expected to be out until at least Jul 29 |
Recent Games
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Texas Rangers
| Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|
| @ Toronto | 3-7 | L |
| @ Toronto | 3-7 | L |
| @ Toronto | 5-6 | L |
| vs Chicago | 2-1 | W |
| vs Chicago | 10-2 | W |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|
| vs Washington | 4-3 | W |
| vs Washington | 8-14 | L |
| vs Washington | 8-10 | L |
| @ Pittsburgh | 5-0 | L |
| @ Pittsburgh | 2-1 | W |
Prediction
Jonah Heim has been consistent at the plate and with Nathan Eovaldi starting for the Cardinals, Heim's chances of getting at least one hit are favorable. Eovaldi has been outstanding, but Heim's ability to make contact should not be underestimated.
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