Wrigley Field is where Eric Hosmer and the Chicago Cubs will challenge starter Nathan Eovaldi and the Texas Rangers on Friday, April 7 at 2:20 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Hosmer
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -147 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -107 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -107 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -128 |
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Stats and Trends for the Texas Rangers
- Eovaldi heads to the mound for the Rangers to make his second start of the season, seeking his first win.
- The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday against the Baltimore Orioles, throwing zero scoreless innings of relief without allowing a hit.
- The Rangers averaged the 21st-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.3) in the league last season.
- The Rangers pitched to a 4.23 last season, which ranked 22nd in baseball.
- The Rangers ranked 24th in MLB with a combined 1.345 WHIP last season.
- The Rangers ranked 12th in long balls allowed last season with 169 home runs against them.
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Eric Hosmer Stats vs. the Rangers
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11/2021 | Mike Foltynewicz | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/10/2021 | Jordan Lyles | 2-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/9/2021 | Kohei Arihara | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
Hosmer Stats and Trends
- In 67.3% of his 104 games last season, Hosmer got a hit. He also had 26 multi-hit games in 2022.
- He went yard in eight games a year ago (out of 104 opportunities, 7.7%), leaving the ballpark in 1.9% of his trips to the dish.
- In 30.8% of his 104 games last season, he scored a run (32 times). He had six games with multiple runs in 2022 (5.8%).
- In 30 of 104 games last year (28.8%), Hosmer picked up an RBI, and 12 of those games (11.5%) included two or more RBIs. He had three or more RBIs in two contests.
- In 46 of 104 games a season ago (44.2%), he struck out at least once, and in 16 of those games (15.4%) he struck out two or more times.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | GP | 54 |
| 34 (68.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 36 (66.7%) |
| 12 (24.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 14 (25.9%) |
| 13 (26.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 19 (35.2%) |
| 4 (8.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 4 (7.4%) |
| 11 (22.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 19 (35.2%) |
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