Cubs vs. Braves Player Props Today: Ian Happ - September 28

Ian Happ’s Chicago Cubs square off versus the Atlanta Braves on September 28 at 7:20 PM ET, and will see starting pitcher AJ Smith-Shawver on the hill. Happ had one homer in his most recent game, finishing 2-for-4.

Happ is hitting .248 with 34 doubles, three triples, 20 home runs and 98 walks. Happ has hit safely in four straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .263 with a double, a home run, three walks and four RBI.

Ian Happ prop lines and game time

• Matchup: Chicago Cubs vs. Atlanta Braves
• Time: 7:20 PM ET
• Date: Thursday, September 28, 2023
• TV Channel: BSSO
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch Now!)
• Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -189)
• Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +425)
• RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +160)
• Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: -115)
• Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +140)
• Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +400)

MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 1:26 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Ian Happ prop bet insights

• Happ has a hit in 99 out of 155 games this year (63.9%), with at least two hits in 35 of those contests (22.6%).
• He has gone yard in 11.6% of his games in 2023 (18 of 155), 2.9% of his trips to the plate.
• Happ has scored at least one run 64 times this year in 155 tries (41.3%), including scoring multiple runs in 9.7% of games (15 times).
• He has plated at least one run 48 times this year in 155 games played (31.0%), including 22 multi-RBI outings (14.2%). He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in seven contests.
• Happ has been set down on strikes at least once in 65.8% of his games this year (102 of 155), with two or more punchouts in 39 of those contests (25.2%).

Ian Happ stats against the Braves

Braves starter: AJ Smith-Shawver

• Smith-Shawver is scheduled to take the mound in his first start of the year for the Braves.
• The 20-year-old right-hander will make his season debut as he takes the hill for the first time in more than a year.