The upcoming game between Kyle Isbel’s Kansas City Royals and the Chicago Cubs (with Kyle Hendricks getting the start) is scheduled for Sunday, August 20 at 2:20 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Isbel
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -136 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -108 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -104 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -149 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs
- The Cubs will send Hendricks (4-6) to the mound for his 17th start this season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Wednesday, when he tossed six innings while giving up three earned runs on seven hits in a matchup with the Chicago White Sox.
- The 33-year-old has pitched in 16 games this season with an ERA of 4.19, a 3.81 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.159.
- The Cubs strike out 8.4 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 22nd in MLB.
- The Cubs have pitched to a 4.28 this season, which ranks 17th in baseball.
- The Cubs have a combined WHIP of 1.284 as a pitching staff, which ranks 17th in MLB.
- The Cubs have given up the seventh-fewest long balls so far this season with only 136 home runs allowed.
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Kyle Isbel Stats vs. the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/19/2023 | Justin Steele | 1-for-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/18/2023 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Isbel Stats and Trends
- Isbel has collected a base hit 38 times this year in 66 games played (57.6%), including multiple knocks on 13 occasions (19.7%).
- He has homered in 6.1% of his games in 2023 (four of 66), which amounts to 1.7% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least one run 23 times this year in 66 games played (34.8%), including six times when he tallied multiple runs (9.1%).
- Isbel has tallied an RBI in 28.8% of his 66 games this year, with more than one RBI in 4.5% of those contests (three).
- He has fanned 33 times this season in 66 games played (50.0%), including nine times striking out multiple times (13.6%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | GP | 33 |
| 19 (57.6%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 19 (57.6%) |
| 7 (21.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 6 (18.2%) |
| 11 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 12 (36.4%) |
| 2 (6.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (6.1%) |
| 11 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 8 (24.2%) |
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