On Monday, July 31 at 8:05 PM ET, Matt McLain and the Cincinnati Reds will challenge starter Marcus Stroman and the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field, airing on MARQ.
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Player Prop Odds for McLain
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +106 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -128 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -117 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +107 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs
- The Cubs’ Stroman (10-7) will make his 23rd start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up seven earned runs in 3 1/3 innings pitched on Thursday in his last outing, a matchup with the Chicago White Sox.
- Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 32-year-old’s 3.51 ERA ranks 23rd, 1.202 WHIP ranks 30th, and 7.8 K/9 ranks 50th.
- The Cubs average the 22nd-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.3) in the league this season.
- The Cubs have pitched to a 4.13 this season, which ranks 13th in baseball.
- Cubs pitchers have a 1.269 WHIP this season, 13th in the majors.
- With just 111 homers allowed, the Cubs rank third in the league at preventing long balls.
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Matt McLain Stats vs. the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2023 | Drew Smyly | 4-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 5/27/2023 | Jameson Taillon | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/26/2023 | Justin Steele | 3-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
McLain Stats and Trends
- McLain has reached base with a base hit 48 times this year in 64 games played (75.0%), including multiple knocks in 39.1% of them (25 times).
- He has homered in 11 games this season, leaving the ballpark in 3.7% of his trips to home plate.
- He has scored at least a run 35 times this year in 64 contests (54.7%), including scoring multiple runs in 20.3% of games (13 times).
- In 22 of 64 games this season (34.4%), McLain has plated a run, and in eight of those games (12.5%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in four contests.
- He has gone down on strikes one or more times in 54 out of 64 games this year (84.4%), while fanning multiple times in 22 of those contests (34.4%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | GP | 33 |
| 21 (67.7%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 27 (81.8%) |
| 15 (48.4%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 10 (30.3%) |
| 19 (61.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 16 (48.5%) |
| 8 (25.8%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (9.1%) |
| 11 (35.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 11 (33.3%) |
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