Lourdes Gurriel Jr.: MLB Player Prop Bets for Diamondbacks Vs Cubs – September 9, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on September 8, 2023

Wrigley Field is where Lourdes Gurriel Jr. and the Arizona Diamondbacks will take on starter Justin Steele and the Chicago Cubs on Saturday, September 9 at 2:20 PM ET.

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

Player Prop Odds for Gurriel

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 1.5 +106
Runs 0.5 -114
RBI 0.5 -119
Strikeouts 0.5 -130

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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs

  • The Cubs will send Steele (16-3) to the mound for his 27th start this season.
  • The left-hander’s last appearance was on Monday, when he threw eight scoreless innings against the San Francisco Giants while allowing two hits.
  • Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 28-year-old’s 2.90 ERA ranks second, 1.151 WHIP ranks 16th, and 9.1 K/9 ranks 24th.
  • The Cubs average the 20th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.5) in the league this season.
  • The Cubs have pitched to a 4.17 this season, which ranks 14th in baseball.
  • The Cubs have a combined WHIP of 1.269 as a pitching staff, which ranks 11th in MLB.
  • With just 156 homers allowed, the Cubs rank seventh in the league at preventing long balls.

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Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Stats vs. the Cubs

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
9/8/2023 Jameson Taillon 1-for-4 0 0 0 1 1/0 0
8/31/2022 Luke Farrell 0-for-3 0 0 0 1 1/0 0
8/30/2022 Marcus Stroman 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
8/29/2022 Javier Assad 1-for-5 0 0 0 0 1/0 0

Gurriel Stats and Trends

  • Gurriel has reached base with a base hit 86 times this year in 126 games played (68.3%), including multiple knocks in 23.0% of them (29 times).
  • In 22 of 126 games this season, he has homered (17.5%). He’s taken the pitcher deep in 4.5% of his trips to the dish.
  • In 48 of 126 contests this year (38.1%), he has scored, and eight of those games (6.3%) included an effort that produced more than one run scored.
  • Gurriel has plated at least one run in 47 of 126 games this season (37.3%). He has collected two or more RBI in 17 of those contests (13.5%).
  • In 54.0% of his 126 games this season, he has gone down on strikes (68 times). He’s also had 19 games with multiple Ks in 2023 (15.1%).
Home Away
66 GP 60
42 (63.6%) Games w/1+ Hit 44 (73.3%)
14 (21.2%) Games w/2+ Hits 15 (25.0%)
25 (37.9%) Games w/1+ Run 23 (38.3%)
13 (19.7%) Games w/1+ HR 9 (15.0%)
25 (37.9%) Games w/1+ RBI 22 (36.7%)

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