PNC Park is where Alika Williams and the Pittsburgh Pirates will face off against starter Jordan Wicks and the Chicago Cubs on Saturday, August 26 at 7:15 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Williams
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -148 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -110 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -106 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -150 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs
- The Cubs will send Wicks to the mound for his first start this season.
- The left-hander will make his MLB debut at the age of 23.
- The Cubs average the 22nd-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.4) in the league this season.
- The Cubs have the 17th-ranked ERA (4.28) in the majors this season.
- The Cubs rank 17th in MLB with a combined 1.284 WHIP this season.
- The Cubs have allowed the eighth-fewest home runs this season at just 142, or 1.1 per game.
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Alika Williams Stats vs. the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2023 | Kyle Hendricks | 1-for-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/24/2023 | Justin Steele | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Williams Stats and Trends
- Williams has collected a hit in 50.0% of his 24 games this year, with multiple hits in 12.5% of them (three).
- In the 24 games he’s appeared in this season, he has no home runs.
- He has scored in four of 24 contests this season.
- Williams has tallied at least one RBI five times this season in 24 games played (20.8%). He does not, however, have multiple RBI in any of those games.
- He has struck out one or more times in 14 out of 24 games this season (58.3%), while fanning multiple times in seven of them (29.2%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | GP | 9 |
| 7 (46.7%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 5 (55.6%) |
| 2 (13.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (11.1%) |
| 2 (13.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 2 (22.2%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4 (26.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 1 (11.1%) |
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