Target Field is where Ryan Jeffers and the Minnesota Twins will face off against starter Drew Smyly and the Chicago Cubs on Friday, May 12 at 8:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Jeffers
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -139 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -115 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -113 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +100 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs
- The Cubs’ Smyly (3-1) will make his eighth start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up two earned runs in 3 1/3 innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the Miami Marlins.
- The 33-year-old’s 3.05 ERA ranks 24th, .991 WHIP ranks 13th, and 8 K/9 ranks 41st among qualified pitchers in the majors this year.
- The Cubs average the 19th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.5) in the league this season.
- Cubs pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.34 this year, third-best in baseball.
- The Cubs have a combined 1.154 WHIP as a pitching staff, third-lowest in MLB.
- With just 31 homers allowed, the Cubs rank third in the league at preventing long balls.
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Ryan Jeffers Stats vs. the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/22/2021 | Kyle Hendricks | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/1/2021 | Justin Steele | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/31/2021 | Zach Davies | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Jeffers Stats and Trends
- Jeffers has recorded a hit nine times this season in 17 games played (52.9%), with three multi-hit efforts (17.6%).
- He has hit one homer despite appearing in 17 games this season.
- In seven of 17 games this year, he has scored a run, with one game where he scored multiple runs.
- Jeffers has picked up an RBI in two of 17 games this year, while knocking in multiple runs in one of them.
- He has fanned 12 times this season in 17 games played (70.6%), including five times striking out multiple times (29.4%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | GP | 8 |
| 4 (44.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 5 (62.5%) |
| 2 (22.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (12.5%) |
| 4 (44.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 3 (37.5%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (12.5%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 2 (25.0%) |
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