The upcoming matchup between Martin Maldonado’s Houston Astros and the Chicago Cubs (with Jameson Taillon drawing the start) is scheduled for Monday, May 15 at 8:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Maldonado
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -131 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -103 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -108 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +105 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs
- Taillon (0-2) will take the mound for the Cubs, his sixth start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up four earned runs and allowed five hits in 2 2/3 innings pitched against the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday.
- The 31-year-old has pitched to a 6.41 ERA this season with 11.4 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.7 walks per nine across five games.
- The Cubs have a 8.5 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 20th in the majors.
- The Cubs have the 12th-ranked ERA (3.94) in the majors this season.
- The Cubs have a combined 1.199 WHIP as a pitching staff, fifth-lowest in MLB.
- With just 39 homers allowed, the Cubs rank eighth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Maldonado Stats and Trends
- This season, Maldonado has totaled at least one hit in 15 of 29 games played (51.7%), with two multi-hit games.
- Despite logging a plate appearance in 29 games this season, he has swatted two dingers.
- In six of 29 games this year, he has scored a run, with one game where he scored multiple runs.
- Maldonado has notched at least one RBI six times so far this year in 29 games played (20.7%), including one game in which he plated multiple runs.
- He has struck out in 69.0% of his 29 games this year, while fanning more than once in 31.0% of them (nine).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | GP | 14 |
| 8 (53.3%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 7 (50.0%) |
| 2 (13.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 (13.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 4 (28.6%) |
| 1 (6.7%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (7.1%) |
| 3 (20.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 3 (21.4%) |
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