Dominic Smith’s Washington Nationals and the Chicago Cubs, who will be sending Kyle Hendricks to the hill, face off 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 Smith
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -145 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -110 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -106 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -140 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs
- The Cubs will send Hendricks (3-4) to the mound for his 11th start this season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw 4 2/3 innings against the Boston Red Sox, giving up five earned runs while allowing eight hits.
- The 33-year-old has pitched in 10 games this season with an ERA of 3.72, a 3.7 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.103.
- The Cubs have a 8.3 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 23rd in the majors.
- The Cubs have pitched to a 4.21 this season, which ranks 15th in baseball.
- The Cubs rank 16th in MLB with a combined 1.270 WHIP this season.
- The Cubs have allowed the seventh-fewest home runs this season at just 101, or 1.1 per game.
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Dominic Smith Stats vs. the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/18/2023 | Jameson Taillon | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/17/2023 | Drew Smyly | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/4/2023 | Jameson Taillon | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/3/2023 | Marcus Stroman | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/2/2023 | Hayden Wesneski | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/1/2023 | Drew Smyly | 3-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/16/2022 | Marcus Stroman | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/14/2022 | Keegan Thompson | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/17/2021 | Kyle Hendricks | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/16/2021 | Robert Stock | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
Smith Stats and Trends
- In 65.6% of his games this year (59-of-90), Smith has posted a hit. In 25 of those games (27.8%), he’s recorded at least two base hits.
- He has left the yard in five of 90 games in 2023 (5.6%), which is 1.4% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least one run in 33 of 90 games this year (36.7%), which includes more than one run scored in three of those contests (3.3%).
- Smith has notched at least one RBI 18 times this year in 90 games played (20.0%), including five times driving in multiple runs (5.6%).
- In 52.2% of his 90 games this season, he has gone down on strikes (47 times). He’s also had 10 games with multiple Ks in 2023 (11.1%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | GP | 46 |
| 26 (59.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 33 (71.7%) |
| 13 (29.5%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 12 (26.1%) |
| 17 (38.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 16 (34.8%) |
| 2 (4.5%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (6.5%) |
| 6 (13.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 12 (26.1%) |
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