Ian Happ and the Chicago Cubs will hit the field at Comerica Park on Wednesday, August 23, where they will play the Detroit Tigers and starting pitcher Tarik Skubal. The matchup will start at 1:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Happ
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -149 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -114 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -115 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +110 |
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Stats and Trends for the Detroit Tigers
- Skubal (3-2) will take to the mound for the Tigers and make his ninth start of the season.
- The left-hander last pitched on Friday, when he gave up one earned run and allowed three hits in six innings against the Cleveland Guardians.
- The 26-year-old has pitched in eight games this season with a 3.76 ERA, 10.1 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .234.
- The Tigers strike out 8.4 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 21st in MLB.
- Tigers pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.46 this year, which ranks 19th in MLB.
- Tigers pitchers have a 1.269 WHIP this season, 11th in the majors.
- The Tigers have given up 147 home runs so far this season (the 15th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Ian Happ Stats vs. the Tigers
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/22/2023 | Reese Olson | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 8/21/2023 | Alex Faedo | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/16/2021 | Matthew Boyd | 3-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/15/2021 | José Ureña | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Happ Stats and Trends
- Happ has a hit in 61.5% of his games this season (75 of 122), and he posted multiple base hits in 25 of them (20.5%).
- He has gone yard in 12 games this season, going deep in 2.6% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored in 39.3% of his 122 games this year. That includes two or more runs scored in 9.8% of them (12).
- In 36 of 122 games this year (29.5%), Happ has driven in a run, and in 17 of those games (13.9%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in four contests.
- He has fanned 83 times this season in 122 tries (68.0%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 27.0% of games (33 times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 63 | GP | 59 |
| 41 (65.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 34 (57.6%) |
| 11 (17.5%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 14 (23.7%) |
| 25 (39.7%) | Games w/1+ Run | 23 (39.0%) |
| 7 (11.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 5 (8.5%) |
| 23 (36.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 13 (22.0%) |
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