Marcus Stroman and the Chicago Cubs (56-77) face the St. Louis Cardinals (78-55) at Busch Stadium on Sunday. First pitch is scheduled for 2:15pm (ET). Let’s take a look at some of Stroman’s Player props for the matchup. Marcus Stroman is the probable pitcher for the Cubs, while Miles Mikolas is the probable pitcher for the Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals are favored to win, currently listed at -196. The total runs line is set at 7.5.
Strikeouts
- Stroman has recorded 85 strikeouts this season – ranking T103rd in the MLB – averaging 4.5 per start.
- On the road, Stroman has recorded 44 strikeouts this season – averaging 4.0 per start.
- Stroman recorded only 1 strikeout in his most recent start against the Cardinals.
- Stroman has recorded 35 strikeouts in his 6 career starts against the Cardinals.
- Stroman has recorded 35 strikeouts in his last six starts against the Cardinals.
- Stroman has recorded 12 strikeouts in his 2 career road starts against the Cardinals.
- The Cardinals have struck out 1025 times this season – ranking 24th in the MLB.
Let’s take a look at how Marcus Stroman performs in some other key statistical areas.
Wins
- Stroman holds a 3-6 W/L record this season, as well as a 0-1 record from his last five starts.
- Stroman holds a 1-3 W/L record in his career against the Cardinals.
- On the road, Stroman holds a 0-1 W/L record in his career against the Cardinals.
Home Runs Allowed
- Stroman has allowed 12 home runs in 19 starts this season.
- Stroman has allowed 2 home runs in his last five starts.
- On the road, Stroman has allowed 4 home runs in 11 starts this season.
- On the road, Stroman has allowed 3 home runs in his last 10 starts.
- Stroman did not allow a home run in his most recent start against the Cardinals.
- Stroman has allowed 7 home runs in his 6 career starts against the Cardinals.
- Stroman has allowed 4 home runs in his 2 career road starts against the Cardinals.
- St. Louis has hit 169 home runs this season – ranking 6th in the MLB.
Earned Run Average
- Stroman has an ERA of 3.98 this season.
- In his last six appearances against the Cardinals, Stroman has an ERA of 6.06.