Jeimer Candelario and the Chicago Cubs meet starter Chris Bassitt and the Toronto Blue Jays at 3:07 PM ET on Saturday, August 12 at Rogers Centre.
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Player Prop Odds for Candelario
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -145 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -117 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -112 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -144 |
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Stats and Trends for the Toronto Blue Jays
- Bassitt (11-6) will take the mound for the Blue Jays, his 25th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Sunday, when he tossed seven innings while giving up one earned run on seven hits in a matchup with the Boston Red Sox.
- Among qualified pitchers this year, the 34-year-old’s 3.87 ERA ranks 32nd, 1.232 WHIP ranks 31st, and 8.4 K/9 ranks 35th.
- The Blue Jays have a 9.5 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, fourth-best in baseball.
- Blue Jays pitchers have the lowest combined ERA in the majors at 3.73.
- Blue Jays pitchers have a 1.252 WHIP this season, ninth-best in the majors.
- The Blue Jays have given up 142 home runs so far this season (the 19th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Jeimer Candelario Stats vs. the Blue Jays
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2023 | José Berríos | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/31/2022 | José Berríos | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/30/2022 | Ross Stripling | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/29/2022 | Alek Manoah | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/28/2022 | Yusei Kikuchi | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/29/2021 | José Berríos | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/28/2021 | Alek Manoah | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/27/2021 | Steven Matz | 2-for-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/22/2021 | Steven Matz | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/21/2021 | Hyun-Jin Ryu | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Candelario Stats and Trends
- Candelario has a hit in 65.1% of his games this year (71 of 109), and he posted multiple base knocks in 29 of those contests (26.6%).
- Out of the 109 games he has appeared in this season, he’s homered in 17 contests (15.6%), going deep in 3.7% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored at least one run in 45.0% of his contests this year (49 of 109), with more than one run scored in 14 of them (12.8%).
- In 32.1% of his 109 games this season, Candelario has picked up an RBI (35 times). Also, he’s put up 16 games with multiple RBI in 2023 (14.7%) and produced three or more of his team’s runs in five contests.
- He has gone down on strikes at least once in 63.3% of his games this season (69 of 109), striking out multiple times in 23 of those contests (21.1%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | GP | 52 |
| 34 (59.6%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 37 (71.2%) |
| 15 (26.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 14 (26.9%) |
| 26 (45.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 23 (44.2%) |
| 7 (12.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 10 (19.2%) |
| 17 (29.8%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 18 (34.6%) |
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