Danny Jansen’s Toronto Blue Jays and the Chicago Cubs, who will be sending Justin Steele to the hill, square off at Rogers Centre on Saturday, August 12. The first pitch will be thrown at 3:07 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Jansen
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -140 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -115 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -126 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -140 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs
- The Cubs will hand the ball to Steele (13-3) for his 22nd start of the season.
- The left-hander last pitched on Sunday, when he gave up three earned runs and allowed eight hits in 5 1/3 innings against the Atlanta Braves.
- Among qualified pitchers this season, the 28-year-old’s 3.12 ERA ranks seventh, 1.190 WHIP ranks 26th, and 8.4 K/9 ranks 35th.
- The Cubs strike out 8.4 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 22nd in MLB.
- The Cubs have the 16th-ranked ERA (4.26) in the majors this season.
- The Cubs have a combined WHIP of 1.280 as a pitching staff, which ranks 15th in MLB.
- The Cubs have given up 131 home runs so far this season (the 11th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Danny Jansen Stats vs. the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2022 | Marcus Stroman | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/29/2022 | Javier Assad | 2-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
Jansen Stats and Trends
- In 38 of 73 games this year (52.1%), Jansen has recorded a hit, and he collected more than one hit in 11 of those contests (15.1%).
- Out of the 73 games he has had a plate appearance in this season, he’s hit a long ball in 13 contests (17.8%), leaving the ballpark in 5.7% of his plate appearances.
- In 35.6% of his 73 games this season, he has scored (26 times). Also, he’s notched three games with multiple runs in 2023 (4.1%).
- In 28 of 73 games this year (38.4%), Jansen has plated a run, and in 15 of those games (20.5%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in five contests.
- In 49.3% of his 73 games this season, he has been set down on strikes (36 times). He’s also had 13 games with multiple Ks in 2023 (17.8%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | GP | 41 |
| 19 (59.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 19 (46.3%) |
| 6 (18.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 5 (12.2%) |
| 13 (40.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 13 (31.7%) |
| 6 (18.8%) | Games w/1+ HR | 7 (17.1%) |
| 15 (46.9%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 13 (31.7%) |
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