At 7:10 PM ET on Wednesday, August 9, Jeimer Candelario and the Chicago Cubs will take the field against the New York Mets and starting pitcher David Peterson at Citi Field, airing on MLBN.
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Player Prop Odds for Candelario
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -143 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -116 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -111 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -142 |
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Stats and Trends for the New York Mets
- Peterson (3-7) will take to the mound for the Mets and make his 13th start of the season.
- The left-hander last pitched on Friday, when he allowed one hit in three scoreless innings against the Baltimore Orioles.
- The 27-year-old has an ERA of 5.65, 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .286 in 18 games this season.
- The Mets strike out 8.8 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 14th in MLB.
- Mets pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.40 this year, which ranks 17th in MLB.
- Mets pitchers have a 1.369 WHIP this season, 22nd in the majors.
- The Mets have allowed 138 home runs this season, or 1.2 per game. That ranks 18th in MLB play.
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Jeimer Candelario Stats vs. the Mets
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2023 | Carlos Carrasco | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/7/2023 | Kodai Senga | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/30/2023 | Justin Verlander | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
| 7/29/2023 | Carlos Carrasco | 2-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 7/28/2023 | Max Scherzer | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 7/27/2023 | Kodai Senga | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/15/2023 | David Peterson | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/14/2023 | Zach Muckenhirn | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 5/14/2023 | Jeff Brigham | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 5/14/2023 | Brooks Raley | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 |
Candelario Stats and Trends
- Candelario has recorded a hit in 69 out of 107 games this year (64.5%), with more than one hit in 28 of those contests (26.2%).
- Out of the 107 games he has gone to the plate in this season, he’s hit a home run in 17 contests (15.9%), homering in 3.8% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored at least one run 48 times this season in 107 games played (44.9%), including 14 times when he tallied multiple runs (13.1%).
- In 35 of 107 games this year (32.7%), Candelario has driven in a run, and in 16 of those games (15.0%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in five contests.
- He has gone down on strikes in 68 of 107 games this season, including multiple Ks in 22 of them.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | GP | 50 |
| 34 (59.6%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 35 (70.0%) |
| 15 (26.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 13 (26.0%) |
| 26 (45.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 22 (44.0%) |
| 7 (12.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 10 (20.0%) |
| 17 (29.8%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 18 (36.0%) |
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