Lane Thomas’ Washington Nationals and the Chicago Cubs, who will be sending Kyle Hendricks to the hill, go head to head at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, July 19. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Thomas
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +108 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -126 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -111 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +105 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs
- Hendricks (3-4) will take the mound for the Cubs, his 11th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Saturday, when he tossed 4 2/3 innings while giving up five earned runs on eight hits in a matchup with the Boston Red Sox.
- The 33-year-old has an ERA of 3.72, 5.7 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .232 in 10 games this season.
- The Cubs have a 8.3 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 23rd in the majors.
- The Cubs have the 15th-ranked ERA (4.21) in the majors this season.
- Cubs pitchers have a 1.270 WHIP this season, 16th in the majors.
- With just 101 homers allowed, the Cubs rank seventh in the league at preventing long balls.
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Lane Thomas Stats vs. the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/18/2023 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/17/2023 | Drew Smyly | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 5/4/2023 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/3/2023 | Marcus Stroman | 2-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 5/2/2023 | Hayden Wesneski | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/1/2023 | Drew Smyly | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/17/2022 | Drew Smyly | 2-for-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/16/2022 | Justin Steele | 1-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/15/2022 | Marcus Stroman | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/10/2022 | Justin Steele | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Thomas Stats and Trends
- Thomas has collected a hit in 78.7% of his 94 games this season, with multiple base hits in 31.9% of those contests (30).
- He has hit a home run in 15 of 94 games in 2023 (16.0%), which is 3.7% of his trips to the plate.
- In 54.3% of his 94 games this season, he has scored (51 times). Also, he’s notched 10 games with multiple runs in 2023 (10.6%).
- Thomas has picked up at least one RBI 36 times this season in 94 games played (38.3%), including 12 times plating multiple runs (12.8%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
- In 73.4% of his contests this season (69 of 94), he has struck out at least once. In 28 of those games (29.8%), he registered more than one strikeout.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | GP | 47 |
| 36 (76.6%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 38 (80.9%) |
| 18 (38.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 12 (25.5%) |
| 24 (51.1%) | Games w/1+ Run | 27 (57.4%) |
| 8 (17.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 7 (14.9%) |
| 19 (40.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 17 (36.2%) |
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