Ian Happ and the Chicago Cubs meet starter Merrill Kelly and the Arizona Diamondbacks at 2:20 PM ET on Saturday, September 9 at Wrigley Field.
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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 Arizona Diamondbacks
- The Diamondbacks’ Kelly (11-6) will make his 26th start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Monday, when he gave up one earned run and allowed four hits in seven innings against the Colorado Rockies.
- The 34-year-old’s 3.22 ERA ranks eighth, 1.173 WHIP ranks 21st, and 9.6 K/9 ranks 19th among qualified pitchers in the majors this year.
- The Diamondbacks have a 8.4 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 21st in the majors.
- The Diamondbacks have pitched to a 4.59 this season, which ranks 22nd in baseball.
- The Diamondbacks have a combined WHIP of 1.327 as a pitching staff, which ranks 19th in MLB.
- The Diamondbacks have allowed 172 home runs this season, or 1.2 per game. That ranks 16th in MLB play.
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Ian Happ Stats vs. the Diamondbacks
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2023 | Zac Gallen | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/7/2023 | Ryne Nelson | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 5/22/2022 | Merrill Kelly | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/21/2022 | Madison Bumgarner | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/20/2022 | Humberto Castellanos | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 5/19/2022 | Zac Gallen | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/15/2022 | Humberto Castellanos | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/14/2022 | Zac Gallen | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/13/2022 | Zach Davies | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 7/25/2021 | Caleb Smith | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Happ Stats and Trends
- Happ has reached base with a base hit 87 times this season in 139 games played (62.6%), including multiple knocks in 21.6% of them (30 times).
- In 10.8% of his games this season, he has gone yard (15 of 139). He’s left the yard in 2.8% of his trips to the plate during the 2023 campaign.
- He has touched home plate in 40.3% of his 139 games this season. That includes two or more runs scored in 10.8% of those contests (15).
- Happ has produced at least one run 44 times this season in 139 games played (31.7%), including 20 games with more than one RBI (14.4%). He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in six contests.
- In 93 of 139 games this year (66.9%), he has been set down on strikes. Plus, 38 of those games (27.3%) included a performance that resulted in more than one strikeout.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | GP | 68 |
| 45 (63.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 42 (61.8%) |
| 13 (18.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 17 (25.0%) |
| 27 (38.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 29 (42.6%) |
| 8 (11.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 7 (10.3%) |
| 25 (35.2%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 19 (27.9%) |
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