Mike Minor and the Cincinnati Reds (53-80) face the Chicago Cubs (57-78) at Wrigley Field on Wednesday. First pitch is scheduled for 7:40pm (ET). Let’s take a look at some of Minor’s Player props for the matchup. Mike Minor is the probable pitcher for the Reds, while Javier Assad is the probable pitcher for the Cubs. The Chicago Cubs are favored to win, currently listed at -136.
Strikeouts
- Minor has recorded 67 strikeouts this season – ranking T164th in the MLB – averaging 4.2 per start.
- On the road, Minor has recorded 32 strikeouts this season – averaging 4.6 per start.
- Minor recorded only 3 strikeouts in his most recent start against the Cubs.
- Minor has recorded 45 strikeouts in his 7 career starts against the Cubs.
- Minor has recorded 45 strikeouts in his last seven starts against the Cubs.
- Minor has recorded 23 strikeouts in his 3 career road starts against the Cubs.
- Minor has recorded 23 strikeouts in his last three road starts against the Cubs.
- The Cubs have struck out 1179 times this season – ranking 8th in the MLB.
Let’s take a look at how Mike Minor performs in some other key statistical areas.
Wins
- Minor holds a 3-10 W/L record this season, as well as a 2-2 record from his last five starts.
- Minor holds a 6-1 W/L record in his career against the Cubs.
- On the road, Minor holds a 3-0 W/L record in his career against the Cubs.
Home Runs Allowed
- Minor has allowed 20 home runs in 16 starts this season.
- Minor has allowed 4 home runs in his last five starts.
- On the road, Minor has allowed 8 home runs in 7 starts this season.
- Minor allowed 1 home run in his most recent start against the Cubs.
- Minor has allowed 5 home runs in his 7 career starts against the Cubs.
- Minor has allowed 2 home runs in his last three starts against the Cubs.
- Minor has allowed 2 home runs in his 3 career road starts against the Cubs.
- The Chicago Cubs have hit 136 home runs this season – ranking T16th in the MLB.
Earned Run Average
- Minor has an ERA of 5.98 this season.
- In his last seven appearances against the Cubs, Minor has an ERA of 5.27.
- In his last three road appearances against the Cubs, Minor has an ERA of 6.35.