Cardinals vs. Pirates Player Props | Yadier Molina | Tuesday
The Pittsburgh Pirates visit the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium, taking the field at 1:15pm ET on Tuesday June 14th. The Pittsburgh Pirates are 1.5-run underdogs in the game, and the Over/Under is set at 9 runs.
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Today, we are looking at St. Louis Cardinals player Yadier Molina as the Cardinals face the Pittsburgh Pirates in Major League Baseball action.
In the last 5 matchups between the Cardinals and Pirates, the Cardinals won four times and the Pirates won once. Their most recent matchup on June 13, 2022 ended 7-5 with the St. Louis Cardinals taking the win.
Yadier Molina Season Stats
- Games Played: 36 | Home Runs: 2 | RBI: 10 | Runs: 9 | Batting Average: .219 | OBP: .231 | SLG: .305 | OPS: .536.
- Molina’s Hits line for tonight’s matchup vs. Pittsburgh Pirates is set at 0.5 which is 0.28 less than than his season average of 0.78.
- Molina’s Runs Scored line for tonight’s matchup vs. Pittsburgh Pirates is set at 0.5 which is 0.25 more than than his season average of 0.25.
- Molina’s RBIs line for tonight’s matchup vs. Pittsburgh Pirates is set at 0.5 which is 0.22 more than than his season average of 0.28.
- Molina’s Home Runs line for tonight’s matchup vs. Pittsburgh Pirates is set at 0.5 which is 0.44 more than than his season average of 0.06.
Yadier Molina Stats vs. Pittsburgh
| AB | HR | RBI | R | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .150 | .150 | .150 | .300 |
Yadier Molina Notable Teammates
| Name | GP | HR | RBI | R | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yadier Molina | 36 | 2 | 10 | 9 | .219 | .231 | .305 | .536 |
| Nolan Arenado | 59 | 11 | 41 | 28 | .276 | .347 | .489 | .836 |
| Nolan Gorman | 21 | 3 | 10 | 13 | .273 | .351 | .455 | .806 |
| Harrison Bader | 59 | 5 | 19 | 30 | .257 | .301 | .366 | .667 |
| Paul Goldschmidt | 59 | 13 | 48 | 43 | .335 | .419 | .598 | 1.017 |
| Tyler O’Neill | 39 | 3 | 26 | 18 | .226 | .276 | .336 | .612 |
| Dylan Carlson | 43 | 3 | 14 | 17 | .255 | .300 | .389 | .689 |
The The Pittsburgh Pirates are 0-5 in their last five games, while the St. Louis Cardinals are heading into this matchup with a record of 4-1 in their last five contests.
The Cardinals’ 35-27 record in 2022 puts them in 1st place in the NL Central with a 17-9 division record and 5th place in the National League with a 30-20 league record.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are 24-35, sitting in 3rd place in the NL Central with a 9-20 division record and 12th place in the National League with a 23-32 league record.
Pittsburgh Pirates Stat Rankings
| STAT | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Team ERA | 4.52 | 6 |
| Team Batting Avg | .224 | 27 |
| HR | 53 | 23 |
| RBI | 191 | 28 |
| R | 204 | 29 |
| OBP | .293 | 28 |
| SLG | .357 | 28 |
| OPS | .650 | 28 |
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