At 6:40 PM ET on Friday, September 1, Stuart Fairchild and the Cincinnati Reds will take the field against the Chicago Cubs and starting pitcher Drew Smyly at , airing on BSOH.
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Player Prop Odds for Fairchild
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -144 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -116 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -115 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +108 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs
- The Cubs will hand the ball to Smyly (9-9) for his 23rd start of the season.
- The left-hander last pitched on Tuesday against the Milwaukee Brewers, throwing one inning of relief while giving up one earned run and allowing two hits.
- The 34-year-old has an ERA of 5.49, 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .264 in 29 games this season.
- The Cubs average the 20th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.5) in the league this season.
- The Cubs have the 17th-ranked ERA (4.22) in the majors this season.
- The Cubs rank 14th in MLB with a combined 1.274 WHIP this season.
- With just 145 homers allowed, the Cubs rank eighth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Stuart Fairchild Stats vs. the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/2/2023 | Drew Smyly | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/1/2023 | Justin Steele | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/28/2023 | Drew Smyly | 1-for-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 5/27/2023 | Jameson Taillon | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 5/26/2023 | Justin Steele | 3-for-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/4/2023 | Adbert Alzolay | 1-for-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/3/2023 | Drew Smyly | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 10/5/2022 | Adrian Sampson | 1-for-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 10/4/2022 | Javier Assad | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 10/3/2022 | Hayden Wesneski | 1-for-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Fairchild Stats and Trends
- Fairchild has reached base with a base hit 36 times this season in 78 games played (46.2%), including multiple knocks in 10.3% of them (eight times).
- In five of 78 games this season, he has hit a long ball (6.4%). He’s taken the pitcher deep in 2.1% of his trips to the plate.
- In 30.8% of his 78 games this season, he has scored a run (24 times). Also, he’s notched four games with multiple runs in 2023 (5.1%).
- In 25.6% of his 78 games this season, Fairchild has plated a run (20 times). Also, he’s put up six games with multiple RBI in 2023 (7.7%) and driven in three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
- He has struck out one or more times 44 times this season in 78 games (56.4%), including 15 games with more than one strikeout (19.2%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | GP | 40 |
| 16 (42.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 20 (50%) |
| 2 (5.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 6 (15%) |
| 12 (31.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 12 (30%) |
| 3 (7.9%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (5%) |
| 8 (21.1%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 12 (30%) |
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