Eloy Jimenez’s Chicago White Sox and the Chicago Cubs, who will be sending Javier Assad to the hill, square off at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, August 16. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Jimenez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +106 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -115 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -128 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +110 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs
- Assad (2-2) will take to the mound for the Cubs and make his fourth start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Friday, when he tossed seven innings while giving up one earned run on four hits in a matchup with the Toronto Blue Jays.
- The 26-year-old has pitched to a 3.12 ERA this season with 6.7 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.9 walks per nine across 21 games.
- The Cubs strike out 8.4 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 22nd in MLB.
- The Cubs have the 17th-ranked ERA (4.32) in the majors this season.
- The Cubs have a combined WHIP of 1.288 as a pitching staff, which ranks 18th in MLB.
- With just 134 homers allowed, the Cubs rank ninth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Eloy Jiménez Stats vs. the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2023 | Kyle Hendricks | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/26/2023 | Marcus Stroman | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/25/2023 | Kyle Hendricks | 2-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/29/2021 | Kyle Hendricks | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/28/2021 | Alec Mills | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/27/2021 | Keegan Thompson | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0/3 | 0 |
| 8/8/2021 | Zach Davies | 3-for-4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/7/2021 | Adbert Alzolay | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/6/2021 | Kyle Hendricks | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Jimenez Stats and Trends
- Jimenez has tallied a hit 61 times this year in 84 games played (72.6%), with 21 multi-hit efforts (25.0%).
- Out of the 84 games he has had a plate appearance in this season, he’s homered in 14 contests (16.7%), homering in 4.1% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored at least one run in 33 of 84 games played this season (39.3%), including two games where he scored more than one run.
- Jimenez has notched at least one RBI 34 times this season in 84 games played (40.5%), including 13 games with more than one RBI (15.5%). He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- He has struck out in 56.0% of his 84 games this season, while fanning more than once in 20.2% of those contests (17).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | GP | 41 |
| 33 (76.7%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 28 (68.3%) |
| 12 (27.9%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 9 (22.0%) |
| 16 (37.2%) | Games w/1+ Run | 17 (41.5%) |
| 6 (14.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 8 (19.5%) |
| 16 (37.2%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 18 (43.9%) |
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