On Tuesday, May 16 at 8:10 PM ET, Ian Happ and the Chicago Cubs will challenge starter Cristian Javier and the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park, airing on TBS.
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Player Prop Odds for Happ
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +110 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -114 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -119 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +111 |
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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros
- The Astros will send Javier (3-1) to the mound for his ninth start this season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw six innings against the Los Angeles Angels, giving up two earned runs while allowing three hits.
- Among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign, the 26-year-old ranks 38th in ERA (3.47), 14th in WHIP (1.007), and 16th in K/9 (10.4).
- The Astros have a 9.8 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, second-best in baseball.
- The Astros have the third-best ERA (3.34) in the majors this season.
- The Astros have a combined 1.203 WHIP as a pitching staff, fifth-lowest in MLB.
- With just 41 homers allowed, the Astros rank eighth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Ian Happ Stats vs. the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2023 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
Happ Stats and Trends
- Happ has recorded a hit 28 times this year in 40 games played (70.0%), with 12 multi-hit efforts (30.0%).
- He has left the yard in four of 40 games in 2023 (10.0%), which is 2.2% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least one run in 13 of 40 games this season (32.5%), which includes two or more runs scored in three of those contests (7.5%).
- Happ has driven in at least one run in 27.5% of his games this year (11 of 40), including two or more RBI in four of those contests (10.0%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
- He has been set down on strikes at least once 28 times this season in 40 games (70.0%), including 11 games with more than one strikeout (27.5%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | GP | 19 |
| 15 (71.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 13 (68.4%) |
| 4 (19.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 8 (42.1%) |
| 8 (38.1%) | Games w/1+ Run | 5 (26.3%) |
| 2 (9.5%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (10.5%) |
| 6 (28.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (26.3%) |
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