On Wednesday, May 10 at 7:40 PM ET, Paul DeJong and the St. Louis Cardinals will challenge starter Justin Steele and the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field, airing on MLBN.
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Player Prop Odds for DeJong
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -137 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -108 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -113 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +109 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs
- The Cubs’ Steele (5-0) will make his eighth start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last start was on Friday, when he tossed seven innings while giving up one earned run on six hits in a matchup with the Miami Marlins.
- Among qualified pitchers this campaign, the 27-year-old’s 1.45 ERA ranks third, .946 WHIP ranks 11th, and 7.5 K/9 ranks 48th.
- The Cubs average the 18th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the league this season.
- The Cubs have pitched to a 3.33 this season, which ranks second in baseball.
- Cubs pitchers have a 1.143 WHIP this season, second-best in the majors.
- With just 31 homers allowed, the Cubs rank fourth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Paul DeJong Stats vs. the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9/2023 | Jameson Taillon | 2-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/8/2023 | Marcus Stroman | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/3/2022 | Drew Smyly | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/2 | 0 |
| 9/2/2022 | Adrian Sampson | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/25/2022 | Marcus Stroman | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/24/2022 | Luke Farrell | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/23/2022 | Adrian Sampson | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/23/2022 | Javier Assad | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/22/2022 | Drew Smyly | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/4/2022 | Sean Newcomb | 1-for-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 |
DeJong Stats and Trends
- DeJong has recorded a hit in eight of 14 games this season (57.1%), with at least two hits in five of those contests (35.7%).
- Out of the 14 games he has gone to the plate in this season, he’s homered in three contests (21.4%), homering in 6.8% of his plate appearances.
- In five of 14 games this season, he has scored a run, with one game where he scored multiple runs.
- DeJong has driven in at least one run in four of 14 games played this season (28.6%), including two games with more than one run driven in.
- In 35.7% of his contests this season (five of 14), he has gone down on strikes one or more times. In three of those games (21.4%), he registered more than one punchout.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | GP | 9 |
| 2 (40.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 6 (66.7%) |
| 1 (20.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 4 (44.4%) |
| 1 (20.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 4 (44.4%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (33.3%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 4 (44.4%) |
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