Ian Happ: MLB Player Prop Bets for Cubs Vs Nationals – May 3, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 3, 2023

At 7:05 PM ET on Wednesday, May 3, Ian Happ and the Chicago Cubs will take the diamond against the Washington Nationals and starting pitcher Jake Irvin at Nationals Park, airing on MASN.

Looking to place a bet on Happ ahead of his matchup on Wednesday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Happ

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -152
Runs 0.5 -118
RBI 0.5 -119
Strikeouts 1.5 +110

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Stats and Trends for the Washington Nationals

  • Irvin will make his first start of the season for the Nationals.
  • The 26-year-old right-hander will make his MLB debut.
  • The Nationals strike out just 7.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 28th in MLB.
  • The Nationals have pitched to a 4.48 this season, which ranks 17th in baseball.
  • Nationals pitchers have a 1.408 WHIP this season, 24th in the majors.
  • The Nationals have given up 34 home runs so far this season (the 16th-ranked total in MLB play).

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Ian Happ Stats vs. the Nationals

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
5/2/2023 Trevor Williams 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 1/1 0
5/1/2023 MacKenzie Gore 2-for-2 1 1 1 1 0/0 0
8/17/2022 Cory Abbott 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
8/16/2022 Patrick Corbin 0-for-2 0 0 0 1 2/0 0
8/15/2022 Josiah Gray 2-for-3 2 2 2 2 0/1 0
8/10/2022 Josiah Gray 1-for-4 0 0 1 0 1/0 0
8/9/2022 Paolo Espino 2-for-5 1 0 0 0 1/0 0
8/8/2022 Aníbal Sánchez 1-for-4 1 0 0 0 1/0 0
8/1/2021 Erick Fedde 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 2/0 0
7/31/2021 Joe Ross 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 3/1 0

Happ Stats and Trends

  • Happ has reached base with a base hit 19 times this season in 28 games played (67.9%), including multiple knocks in 28.6% of them (eight times).
  • He has hit a long ball in three of 28 games in 2023 (10.7%), which is 2.4% of his trips to the dish.
  • He has scored a run in 35.7% of his 28 games this year. That includes more than one run scored in 10.7% of those contests (three).
  • In 32.1% of his contests this season (nine of 28), Happ has plated at least one run. In three of those games (10.7%) he recorded more than one RBI, while accounting for three or more of his team’s runs in three games.
  • In 71.4% of his 28 games this season, he has struck out (20 times). He’s also had six games with multiple Ks in 2023 (21.4%).
Home Away
15 GP 13
10 (66.7%) Games w/1+ Hit 9 (69.2%)
2 (13.3%) Games w/2+ Hits 6 (46.2%)
5 (33.3%) Games w/1+ Run 5 (38.5%)
1 (6.7%) Games w/1+ HR 2 (15.4%)
4 (26.7%) Games w/1+ RBI 5 (38.5%)

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