Pete Alonso’s New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs, who will be sending Jameson Taillon to the hill, match up at Citi Field on Tuesday, August 8. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Alonso
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +110 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -118 |
| Home Runs | 0.5 | +112 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -136 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -139 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs
- The Cubs will send Taillon (6-6) to the mound for his 20th start this season.
- The right-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed seven hits in five innings pitched against the Cincinnati Reds on Friday.
- The 31-year-old has pitched in 19 games this season with an ERA of 5.36, a 2.73 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.394.
- The Cubs average the 22nd-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.4) in the league this season.
- The Cubs have pitched to a 4.30 this season, which ranks 16th in baseball.
- The Cubs have a combined WHIP of 1.288 as a pitching staff, which ranks 18th in MLB.
- With 127 homers allowed, the Cubs rank 12th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Pete Alonso Stats vs. the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2023 | Drew Smyly | 3-for-4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/25/2023 | Kyle Hendricks | 2-for-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0/2 | 1 |
| 5/24/2023 | Marcus Stroman | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/23/2023 | Drew Smyly | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/14/2022 | Drew Smyly | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/13/2022 | Adrian Sampson | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 9/12/2022 | Javier Assad | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/17/2022 | Adrian Sampson | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/16/2022 | Drew Smyly | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/16/2022 | Marcus Stroman | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Alonso Stats and Trends
- Alonso has collected a base hit 62 times this year in 104 games played (59.6%), including multiple knocks on 22 occasions (21.2%).
- He has homered in 27.9% of his games in 2023 (29 of 104), which amounts to 7.5% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored a run in 47 of 104 games this season, including multiple runs scored in 15 of them.
- Alonso has notched at least one RBI in 36.5% of his games this season (38 of 104), including more than one RBI in 22 of them (21.2%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in 12 contests.
- In 61.5% of his contests this year (64 of 104), he has gone down on strikes at least once. In 22 of those games (21.2%), he registered more than one strikeout.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | GP | 58 |
| 26 (56.5%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 36 (62.1%) |
| 6 (13.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 16 (27.6%) |
| 20 (43.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 27 (46.6%) |
| 12 (26.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 17 (29.3%) |
| 18 (39.1%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 20 (34.5%) |
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