Christian Yelich and the Milwaukee Brewers face off against starter Kyle Hendricks and the Chicago Cubs at 2:20 PM ET on Wednesday, August 30 at Wrigley Field.
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Player Prop Odds for Yelich
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +108 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -122 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -109 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +109 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs
- The Cubs’ Hendricks (5-7) will make his 19th start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Friday, when he gave up two earned runs and allowed six hits in 5 2/3 innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- The 33-year-old has an ERA of 3.97, 5.9 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .240 in 18 games this season.
- The Cubs average the 21st-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.5) in the league this season.
- The Cubs have pitched to a 4.24 this season, which ranks 16th in baseball.
- Cubs pitchers have a 1.275 WHIP this season, 13th in the majors.
- With just 145 homers allowed, the Cubs rank eighth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Christian Yelich Stats vs. the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2023 | Justin Steele | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/28/2023 | Jameson Taillon | 2-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/6/2023 | Marcus Stroman | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 7/5/2023 | Justin Steele | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/4/2023 | Kyle Hendricks | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 7/3/2023 | Drew Smyly | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 4/2/2023 | Jameson Taillon | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/1/2023 | Justin Steele | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 3/30/2023 | Marcus Stroman | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 8/28/2022 | Adrian Sampson | 3-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
Yelich Stats and Trends
- Yelich has recorded a hit in 70.3% of his 128 games this season, with more than one hit in 29.7% of those games (38).
- He has homered in 16 games this season, going deep in 3% of his chances at the plate.
- He has touched home plate at least one time in 64 of 128 games this season (50.0%), which includes more than one run scored in 25 of those contests (19.5%).
- Yelich has plated at least one run in 35.2% of his games this season (45 of 128), including more than one RBI in 17 of those games (13.3%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in six contests.
- He has struck out in 58.6% of his 128 games this year, while fanning more than once in 23.4% of those games (30).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 64 | GP | 64 |
| 46 (71.9%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 44 (68.8%) |
| 18 (28.1%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 20 (31.3%) |
| 33 (51.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 31 (48.4%) |
| 6 (9.4%) | Games w/1+ HR | 10 (15.6%) |
| 22 (34.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 23 (35.9%) |
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