On Saturday, August 19 at 2:20 PM ET, Michael Massey and the Kansas City Royals will take on starter Justin Steele and the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field, airing on MARQ.
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Player Prop Odds for Massey
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | -102 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -125 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -130 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -117 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs
- Steele (13-3) will take the mound for the Cubs, his 23rd start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up three earned runs and allowed six hits in five innings pitched against the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday.
- Among qualified pitchers this year, the 28-year-old’s 3.21 ERA ranks eighth, 1.190 WHIP ranks 26th, and 8.6 K/9 ranks 32nd.
- The Cubs strike out 8.4 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 22nd in MLB.
- The Cubs have pitched to a 4.29 this season, which ranks 17th in baseball.
- Cubs pitchers have a 1.283 WHIP this season, 16th in the majors.
- The Cubs have given up the eighth-fewest long balls so far this season with only 136 home runs allowed.
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Michael Massey Stats vs. the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2023 | Jameson Taillon | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Massey Stats and Trends
- Massey has reached base with a base hit 49 times this season in 96 games played (51.0%), including multiple knocks in 18.8% of them (18 times).
- In 9.4% of his games this season, he has homered (nine of 96). He’s left the yard in 3% of his trips to the plate during the 2023 campaign.
- In 25 of 96 games this year (26.0%), he has scored at least one run, including two games in which he scored more than one run.
- Massey has driven in at least one run 27 times this season in 96 tries (28.1%), including plating more than one run in 11.5% of games (11 times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on two occasions.
- He has struck out in 53 of 96 games this season, including multiple Ks in 18 of them.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | GP | 48 |
| 24 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 25 (52.1%) |
| 9 (18.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 9 (18.8%) |
| 15 (31.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 10 (20.8%) |
| 3 (6.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 6 (12.5%) |
| 16 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 11 (22.9%) |
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