Jeimer Candelario’s Washington Nationals and the Chicago Cubs, who will be sending Hayden Wesneski to the mound, square off at Nationals Park on Tuesday, May 2. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Candelario
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -151 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -119 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -119 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +110 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs
- The Cubs’ Wesneski (2-1) will make his fifth start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up one earned run and allowed four hits in five innings pitched against the San Diego Padres on Thursday.
- The 25-year-old has an ERA of 4.03, a 1.88 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.478 in five games this season.
- The Cubs average the 12th-most strikeouts per nine innings (9.2) in the league this season.
- The Cubs have pitched to a 3.45 this season, which ranks fifth in baseball.
- The Cubs have a combined WHIP of just 1.181 as a pitching staff, which is the fifth-best in baseball this season.
- With just 24 homers allowed, the Cubs rank fifth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Jeimer Candelario Stats vs. the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2023 | Drew Smyly | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/15/2021 | Trevor Williams | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/14/2021 | Jake Arrieta | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Candelario Stats and Trends
- Candelario has collected a hit in 17 out of 28 games this season (60.7%), with at least two hits in seven of those contests (25.0%).
- He has left the yard in four of 28 games in 2023 (14.3%), which is 3.2% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least a run in 10 of 28 games played this season (35.7%), including two games where he scored more than one run.
- Candelario has picked up an RBI in 32.1% of his 28 games this season, with more than one RBI in 17.9% of those contests (five).
- In 64.3% of his 28 games this season, he has gone down on strikes (18 times). He’s also had seven games with multiple Ks in 2023 (25.0%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | GP | 13 |
| 9 (60.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 8 (61.5%) |
| 4 (26.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (23.1%) |
| 5 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 5 (38.5%) |
| 2 (13.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (15.4%) |
| 4 (26.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (38.5%) |
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