Mike Minor and the Cincinnati Reds (51-77) face the St. Louis Cardinals (75-55) at Great American Ball Park on Wednesday. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40pm (ET). Let’s take a look at some of Minor’s Player props for the matchup. Jose Quintana is the probable pitcher for the Reds, while Mike Minor is the probable pitcher for the Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals are favored to win, currently listed at -230. The total runs line is set at 9.5.
Strikeouts
- Minor has recorded 66 strikeouts this season – ranking T152nd in the MLB – averaging 4.4 per start.
- At home, Minor has recorded 34 strikeouts this season – averaging 4.3 per start.
- Minor recorded only 3 strikeouts in his most recent start against the Cardinals.
- Minor has recorded 41 strikeouts in his 8 career starts against the Cardinals.
- Minor has recorded 23 strikeouts in his last four starts against the Cardinals.
- Minor has recorded 25 strikeouts in his 5 career home starts against the Cardinals.
- Minor has recorded 16 strikeouts in his last three home starts against the Cardinals.
- The Cardinals have struck out 1006 times this season – ranking 24th in the MLB.
Let’s take a look at how Mike Minor performs in some other key statistical areas.
Wins
- Minor holds a 3-10 W/L record this season, as well as a 2-3 record from his last five starts.
- Minor holds a 2-5 W/L record in his career against the Cardinals.
- At home, Minor holds a 1-3 W/L record in his career against the Cardinals.
Home Runs Allowed
- Minor has allowed 19 home runs in 15 starts this season.
- Minor has allowed 3 home runs in his last four starts.
- At home, Minor has allowed 11 home runs in 8 starts this season.
- Minor allowed 2 home runs in his most recent start against the Cardinals.
- Minor has allowed 13 home runs in his 8 career starts against the Cardinals.
- Minor has allowed 8 home runs in his last six starts against the Cardinals.
- Minor has allowed 8 home runs in his 5 career home starts against the Cardinals.
- Minor has allowed 6 home runs in his last four home starts against the Cardinals.
- St. Louis has hit 162 home runs this season – ranking 7th in the MLB.
Earned Run Average
- Minor has an ERA of 6.10 this season.
- In his last eight appearances against the Cardinals, Minor has an ERA of 5.55.
- In his last five home appearances against the Cardinals, Minor has an ERA of 6.35.