Ian Happ Player Props: August 1, Cubs vs. Cardinals
Following a multi-hit showing in his most recent game (3-for-4 with a double, a home run and two RBI), Ian Happ will try for continued success on Thursday. The Chicago Cubs square off versus the St. Louis Cardinals, and will face starter Sonny Gray, at 8:05 PM ET on MARQ.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Ian Happ player prop bets.
Happ leads the Cubs in home runs (17) and runs batted in (62). Among all hitters in MLB action, Happ’s home run total ranks 42nd and his RBI tally ranks 29th.
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Ian Happ Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -170)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +550)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +240)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +120)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -170)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +500)
How to Watch Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals
- Matchup: Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals
- Time: 8:05 PM ET
- Date: Thursday, August 1, 2024
- TV Channel: MARQ
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Ian Happ vs. Sonny Gray
- Happ is 5-for-10 with two doubles and a home run in his career versus Sonny Gray.
- Happ is 1-for-4 with a double when stepping into the box against Sonny Gray this season.
- Against Sonny Gray last season, Happ went 2-for-2 with a double.
Ian Happ prop bet insights
- Happ has a hit in 59 out of 104 games this year (56.7%), with at least two hits in 21 of those contests (20.2%).
- He has homered in 15 games this season (104 opportunities, 14.4%), leaving the ballpark in 3.9% of his plate appearances.
- Happ has scored at least one run 43 times this season in 104 games played (41.3%), including 14 times scoring multiple runs (13.5%).
- He has tallied an RBI in 31 of 104 games this season, with multiple RBI in 18 of them. He has also plated three or more of his team’s runs in nine contests.
- Happ has gone down on strikes in 74 of 104 games this season, with multiple punchouts in 35 of them.
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Ian Happ stats against the Cardinals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/14/2024 | Miles Mikolas | 2-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/13/2024 | Kyle Gibson | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 7/13/2024 | Lance Lynn | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/12/2024 | Sonny Gray | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/16/2024 | Miles Mikolas | 2-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 1 |
| 6/15/2024 | Andre Pallante | 2-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/14/2024 | Kyle Gibson | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/26/2024 | Sonny Gray | 2-for-3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/25/2024 | Miles Mikolas | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/29/2023 | Adam Wainwright | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
Cardinals starter: Sonny Gray
- Gray takes the hill for the Cardinals in his 20th of the season. He is 10-6 with a 3.79 ERA and 138 Ks through 111 2/3 innings pitched.
- When he last took the hill on Saturday versus the Washington Nationals, the righty threw five innings, giving up five earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
- Among qualifying pitchers, the 34-year-old’s 3.79 ERA ranks 38th, 1.101 WHIP ranks 22nd, and 11.1 K/9 ranks fifth this season.
- This year, Gray has notched eight quality starts.