Kevin Kiermaier: MLB Player Prop Bets for Blue Jays Vs Cubs – August 12, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 11, 2023

When the Toronto Blue Jays and Chicago Cubs match up at Rogers Centre on Saturday, August 12 at 3:07 PM ET, Kevin Kiermaier will be back in the starting lineup (against starting pitcher Justin Steele).

Looking to bet on Kiermaier ahead of his matchup on Saturday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Kiermaier

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -146
Runs 0.5 -116
RBI 0.5 -104
Strikeouts 0.5 -149

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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs

  • Steele (13-3) will take to the mound for the Cubs and make his 22nd start of the season.
  • The left-hander gave up three earned runs in 5 1/3 innings pitched on Sunday in his last outing, a matchup with the Atlanta Braves.
  • Among qualified pitchers this year, 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 pitched to a 4.26 this season, which ranks 16th in baseball.
  • 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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Kevin Kiermaier Stats vs. the Cubs

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
4/20/2022 Marcus Stroman 1-for-3 1 0 1 0 1/0 0
4/18/2022 Kyle Hendricks 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 3/0 0

Kiermaier Stats and Trends

  • Kiermaier has recorded a hit in 62.2% of his 82 games this year, with at least two hits in 23.2% of those contests (19).
  • He has homered in five games this season, leaving the ballpark in 1.7% of his trips to the plate.
  • He has scored at least a run 36 times this year in 82 games played (43.9%), including four games with more than one run (4.9%).
  • Kiermaier has picked up an RBI in 23.2% of his 82 games this season, with more than one RBI in 6.1% of them (five). He has also knocked in three or more runs in one contest.
  • He has struck out in 51 of 82 games this season, including multiple Ks in 11 of them.
Home Away
38 GP 44
23 (60.5%) Games w/1+ Hit 28 (63.6%)
6 (15.8%) Games w/2+ Hits 13 (29.5%)
16 (42.1%) Games w/1+ Run 20 (45.5%)
2 (5.3%) Games w/1+ HR 3 (6.8%)
8 (21.1%) Games w/1+ RBI 11 (25.0%)

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