The upcoming matchup between Elly De La Cruz’s Cincinnati Reds and the Washington Nationals (with Jake Irvin getting the start) is scheduled for Sunday, August 6 at 1:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for De La Cruz
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | -108 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -149 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -137 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -123 |
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Stats and Trends for the Washington Nationals
- Irvin (3-5) will take to the mound for the Nationals and make his 17th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Monday, when he tossed 5 1/3 innings while giving up two earned runs on six hits in a matchup with the Milwaukee Brewers.
- The 26-year-old has an ERA of 4.86, 7 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .254 in 16 games this season.
- The Nationals average just 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in the league.
- Nationals pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.88 this year, which ranks 27th in MLB.
- Nationals pitchers have a 1.470 WHIP this season, third-worst in the majors.
- The Nationals have given up the most long balls so far this season with 158 home runs allowed.
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Elly De La Cruz Stats vs. the Nationals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2023 | Joan Adon | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/4/2023 | Patrick Corbin | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 7/6/2023 | MacKenzie Gore | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 7/5/2023 | Josiah Gray | 3-for-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2/0 | 1 |
| 7/4/2023 | Patrick Corbin | 4-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 7/3/2023 | Jake Irvin | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3/0 | 0 |
De La Cruz Stats and Trends
- In 68.0% of his 50 games this season, De La Cruz has notched a base hit (34 times). He’s also collected 14 multi-hit games in 2023 (28.0%).
- He has homered in nine games this season, going deep in 4% of his chances at the plate.
- He has touched home plate at least one time in 64.0% of his contests this season (32 of 50), with more than one run scored in seven of them (14.0%).
- In 17 of 50 games this year (34.0%), De La Cruz has driven in a run, and in three of those games (6.0%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
- He has fanned 40 times this season in 50 games played (80.0%), including 24 times punching out multiple times (48.0%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | GP | 27 |
| 14 (60.9%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 20 (74.1%) |
| 5 (21.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 9 (33.3%) |
| 13 (56.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 19 (70.4%) |
| 5 (21.7%) | Games w/1+ HR | 4 (14.8%) |
| 6 (26.1%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 11 (40.7%) |
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