Marcus Semien: MLB Player Prop Bets for Rangers Vs Cubs – April 9, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on April 8, 2023

At 2:20 PM ET on Sunday, April 9, Marcus Semien and the Texas Rangers will suit up against the Chicago Cubs and starting pitcher Jameson Taillon at Wrigley Field.

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

Player Prop Odds for Semien

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -150
Runs 0.5 -123
RBI 0.5 -118
Strikeouts 0.5 -134

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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs

  • Taillon will take to the mound for the Cubs, his second start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched out of the bullpen on Saturday, when he threw zero scoreless innings without allowing a hit to the Texas Rangers.
  • The Cubs strike out 8.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 13th in MLB.
  • The Cubs have pitched to a 5.45 this season, which ranks 23rd in baseball.
  • The Cubs have a combined WHIP of 1.485 as a pitching staff, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
  • The Cubs have given up the first-fewest long balls so far this season with only one home run allowed.

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Marcus Semien Stats vs. the Cubs

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
4/8/2023 Justin Steele 1-for-5 1 0 0 1 0/0 0
4/7/2023 Marcus Stroman 0-for-0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0

Semien Stats and Trends

  • Semien has picked up a hit in five of eight games this year (62.5%), with multiple base hits in two of them.
  • He has gone yard in one of eight games, leaving the ballpark in 3.1% of his plate appearances this season.
  • In three of eight games this year, he has scored a run, with one game where he scored multiple runs.
  • Semien has notched an RBI in two of eight games this year, while knocking in multiple runs in one of them.
  • He has struck out five times this season in eight games played (62.5%), including one game where he fanned multiple times.
Home Away
6 GP 2
4 (66.7%) Games w/1+ Hit 1 (50.0%)
2 (33.3%) Games w/2+ Hits 0 (0.0%)
2 (33.3%) Games w/1+ Run 1 (50.0%)
1 (16.7%) Games w/1+ HR 0 (0.0%)
2 (33.3%) Games w/1+ RBI 0 (0.0%)

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