Mets vs. Cardinals Player Props Today: J.D. Martínez - April 28

J.D. Martinez is trying to improve on a one-hit performance in his last game (1-for-4). His New York Mets square off versus Lance Lynn and the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday at 1:40 PM ET on BSMW.

Martinez hit .271 last season with 27 doubles, two triples, 33 home runs and 34 walks. Among hitters in MLB play last season, Martinez ranked 16th in homers and 12th in RBI.

J.D. Martínez prop lines and game time

• Matchup: New York Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
• Time: 1:40 PM ET
• Date: Sunday, April 28, 2024
• TV Channel: BSMW
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
• Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -200)
• Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +350)
• RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +150)
• Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +125)
• Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +130)

J.D. Martínez prop bet insights (2023 stats)

• Martinez posted a hit in 69.6% of his 115 games last season, with multiple base hits in 26.1% of those contests (30).
• He hit a home run in 26.1% of his games last season (115 contests), going deep in 6.9% of his trips to the plate.
• Martinez scored in 40.9% of his 115 games last year, with two or more runs scored in 12.2% of them (14).
• He drove in a run in 47.8% of his games this year (55 of 115), with more than one RBI in 27 of them (23.5%). He also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in 17 contests.
• Martinez went down on strikes in 77.4% of his 115 games a season ago, with two or more punchouts in 41.7% of them (48).

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J.D. Martínez stats against the Cardinals

Cardinals starter: Lance Lynn

• The Cardinals will call on Lynn (1-0) to make his sixth start of the season. He is 1-0 with a 2.81 ERA and 26 Ks in 25 2/3 innings pitched.
• The right-hander’s last time out was on Monday versus the Arizona Diamondbacks, as he tossed five innings, giving up three earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
• The 36-year-old has an ERA of 2.81, with 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings in five contests this year. Opposing batters have a .245 batting average against him.
• Lynn has registered one quality start this season.