C.J. Cron: MLB Player Prop Bets for Angels Vs Rangers – August 14, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 13, 2023

The upcoming contest between C.J. Cron’s Los Angeles Angels and the Texas Rangers (with Max Scherzer getting the start) is scheduled for Monday, August 14 at 8:05 PM ET.

Looking to place a bet on Cron ahead of his matchup on Monday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Cron

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -151
Runs 0.5 -118
RBI 0.5 -128
Strikeouts 1.5 +105

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Stats and Trends for the Texas Rangers

  • The Rangers will hand the ball to Scherzer (11-4) for his 22nd start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw seven innings against the Oakland Athletics, giving up one earned run while allowing three hits.
  • Among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign, the 39-year-old ranks 33rd in ERA (3.88), 23rd in WHIP (1.177), and 14th in K/9 (10.1).
  • The Rangers average the 22nd-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.4) in the league this season.
  • The Rangers have the 11th-ranked ERA (4.01) in the majors this season.
  • Rangers pitchers have a 1.224 WHIP this season, fourth-best in the majors.
  • The Rangers have allowed the eighth-fewest home runs this season at just 131, or 1.1 per game.

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C.J. Cron Stats vs. the Rangers

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
8/24/2022 Martín Pérez 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
8/23/2022 Dane Dunning 2-for-4 1 1 3 1 1/0 0
4/12/2022 Martín Pérez 0-for-3 0 0 1 0 0/0 0
4/11/2022 Taylor Hearn 2-for-5 2 1 2 1 1/0 0
9/1/2021 Kohei Arihara 0-for-5 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
8/31/2021 Jordan Lyles 2-for-4 1 1 1 1 1/0 0
8/30/2021 A.J. Alexy 1-for-3 1 0 0 0 0/1 0
6/2/2021 Jordan Lyles 1-for-3 1 0 0 0 1/1 0
6/1/2021 Dane Dunning 1-for-4 0 0 0 0 1/0 0

Cron Stats and Trends

  • Cron has collected a hit in 67.6% of his 68 games this season, with more than one hit in 19.1% of those contests (13).
  • Out of the 68 games he has had a plate appearance in this season, he’s hit a home run in 11 contests (16.2%), hitting a home run in 4.4% of his plate appearances.
  • In 30 of 68 contests this season (44.1%), he has scored, and seven of those games (10.3%) included a performance that produced two or more runs scored.
  • Cron has tallied at least one RBI 24 times this year in 68 games played (35.3%), including six games with more than one RBI (8.8%). He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
  • He has gone down on strikes one or more times in 45 out of 68 games this year (66.2%), while fanning multiple times in 14 of them (20.6%).
Home Away
37 GP 31
28 (75.7%) Games w/1+ Hit 18 (58.1%)
5 (13.5%) Games w/2+ Hits 8 (25.8%)
18 (48.6%) Games w/1+ Run 12 (38.7%)
5 (13.5%) Games w/1+ HR 6 (19.4%)
15 (40.5%) Games w/1+ RBI 9 (29.0%)

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