On Wednesday, July 5 at 8:10 PM ET, Christian Yelich and the Milwaukee Brewers will challenge starter Justin Steele and the Chicago Cubs at American Family Field, airing on BSWI.
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Player Prop Odds for Yelich
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +110 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -120 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -108 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +109 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs
- Steele (9-2) will take to the mound for the Cubs and make his 16th start of the season.
- The left-hander allowed three hits in 6 1/3 scoreless innings pitched against the Cleveland Guardians on Friday.
- The 27-year-old’s 2.43 ERA ranks second, 1.031 WHIP ranks sixth, and 8 K/9 ranks 44th among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign.
- The Cubs average the 21st-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.4) in the league this season.
- Cubs pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.09 this year, which ranks 14th in MLB.
- The Cubs have a combined 1.260 WHIP as a pitching staff, ninth-lowest in MLB.
- The Cubs have given up the first-fewest long balls so far this season with only 80 home runs allowed.
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Christian Yelich Stats vs. the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/4/2023 | Kyle Hendricks | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 7/3/2023 | Drew Smyly | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 4/2/2023 | Jameson Taillon | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/1/2023 | Justin Steele | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 3/30/2023 | Marcus Stroman | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 8/28/2022 | Adrian Sampson | 3-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/27/2022 | Drew Smyly | 4-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/26/2022 | Justin Steele | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/21/2022 | Justin Steele | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/20/2022 | Marcus Stroman | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1/1 | 0 |
Yelich Stats and Trends
- In 67.1% of his games this year (55-of-82), Yelich has posted a hit. In 25 of those games (30.5%), he’s recorded at least two hits.
- Out of the 82 games he has gone to the plate in this season, he’s gone yard in nine contests (11.0%), leaving the ballpark in 2.8% of his plate appearances.
- In 42 of 82 contests this season (51.2%), he has scored, and 19 of those games (23.2%) included an effort that produced more than one run scored.
- Yelich has plated at least one run in 34.1% of his games this year (28 of 82), including two or more RBI in 10 of those contests (12.2%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
- In 58.5% of his contests this season (48 of 82), he has gone down on strikes one or more times. In 20 of those games (24.4%), he registered more than one punchout.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | GP | 41 |
| 28 (68.3%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 27 (65.9%) |
| 11 (26.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 14 (34.1%) |
| 22 (53.7%) | Games w/1+ Run | 20 (48.8%) |
| 4 (9.8%) | Games w/1+ HR | 5 (12.2%) |
| 15 (36.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 13 (31.7%) |
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