Jordan Wicks projections, stats and prop bet odds for Chicago Cubs at Washington Nationals on Sep 1, 2024
Jordan Wicks Player Prop Bet: Earned Runs
Earned Runs Prop Bet Odds:
- Earned Runs 2.5 over: 110
- Earned Runs 2.5 under: -145
Trends Favoring The Over Earned Runs Prop Bet
Among all major league parks, Nationals Park's right field dimensions are the 9th-shallowest.
The weather forecast expects temperatures in this contest to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).
Playing on the road generally reduces pitcher metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Jordan Wicks in today's game.
Jordan Wicks's high usage rate of his fastball (59.7% this year) is likely harming his results, considering they are generally much less effective than breaking or off-speed pitches.
Trends Favoring The Under Earned Runs Prop Bet
The weakest projected lineup on the slate today in terms of overall offensive ability is that of the the Washington Nationals.
The Washington Nationals have been the 5th-luckiest offense in MLB this year, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), and are likely to hit worse the rest of the season
Edwin Jimenez projects as a Pitchers Umpire and is expected to be umping today.
The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Nationals Park as the 4th-worst field in Major League Baseball for base hits.
Because of his reverse platoon split, Jordan Wicks will hold the advantage squaring off against 6 hitters in the projected batting order who bat from the opposite side in this game.
Projection For Today's Jordan Wicks Earned Runs Prop Bet
Jordan Wicks is projected to have 2.4 Earned Runs in todays game.
Jordan Wicks Player Prop Bet: Strikeouts
Strikeouts Prop Bet Odds:
- Strikeouts 3.5 over: -125
- Strikeouts 3.5 under: -110
Trends Favoring The Over Strikeouts Prop Bet
Edwin Jimenez projects as a Pitchers Umpire and is expected to be umping today.
Because of his reverse platoon split, Jordan Wicks will hold the advantage squaring off against 6 hitters in the projected batting order who bat from the opposite side in this game.
Trends Favoring The Under Strikeouts Prop Bet
Taking into account both his underlying tendencies and the matchup, Jordan Wicks is projected to throw 83 pitches in today's outing by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) system, which is the 13th-least on the slate.
The #9 ballpark in MLB for suppressing strikeouts, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Nationals Park.
The weather forecast expects temperatures in this contest to reach the 2nd-highest level of all games on the slate today at 85°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).
Playing on the road generally reduces pitcher metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Jordan Wicks in today's game.
Jordan Wicks wasn't on when it came to striking batters out in his previous GS and compiled 2 Ks.
Projection For Today's Jordan Wicks Strikeouts Prop Bet
Jordan Wicks is projected to have 4.1 Strikeouts in todays game.
