Nelson Cruz: MLB Player Prop Bets for Padres Vs Giants – April 29, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on April 28, 2023

On Saturday, April 29 at 6:05 PM ET, Nelson Cruz and the San Diego Padres will challenge starter Sean Manaea and the San Francisco Giants at Estadio Alfredo Harp Helu, airing on MLBN.

Looking to place a wager on Cruz 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 Cruz

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -144
Runs 0.5 -109
RBI 0.5 -119
Strikeouts 0.5 -152

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Stats and Trends for the San Francisco Giants

  • The Giants’ Manaea (0-1) will make his fourth start of the season.
  • The left-hander last pitched on Wednesday against the St. Louis Cardinals, throwing 1 1/3 innings of relief while giving up one earned run and allowing one hit.
  • The 31-year-old has pitched to a 6.61 ERA this season with 9.9 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.9 walks per nine across five games.
  • The Giants strike out 9.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 12th in MLB.
  • The Giants have the 16th-ranked ERA (4.26) in the majors this season.
  • The Giants have a combined WHIP of 1.299 as a pitching staff, which ranks 18th in MLB.
  • The Giants have allowed 34 home runs this season, or 1.4 per game. That ranks 23rd in MLB.

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Nelson Cruz Stats vs. the Giants

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
5/1/2022 Alex Cobb 0-for-4 0 0 1 1 0/0 0
4/30/2022 Logan Webb 1-for-4 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
4/29/2022 Alex Wood 0-for-5 0 0 1 2 0/1 0
4/24/2022 Logan Webb 0-for-3 0 0 0 1 1/1 0
4/23/2022 Alex Wood 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 2/0 0
4/22/2022 Sam Long 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 0/1 0

Cruz Stats and Trends

  • Cruz has reached base with a base hit nine times this season in 25 games played (36.0%), including multiple knocks in 12.0% of them (three times).
  • Despite logging a plate appearance in 25 games this season, he has swatted two home runs.
  • He has scored at least one run five times this year in 25 games played (20.0%), including one game with more than one run scored.
  • Cruz has driven in at least one run four times this season in 25 games played (16.0%), including three times plating multiple runs (12.0%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
  • He has gone down on strikes in 44.0% of his 25 games this year, while fanning more than once in 24.0% of those games (six).
Home Away
13 GP 12
5 (38.5%) Games w/1+ Hit 4 (33.3%)
1 (7.7%) Games w/2+ Hits 2 (16.7%)
2 (15.4%) Games w/1+ Run 3 (25.0%)
1 (7.7%) Games w/1+ HR 1 (8.3%)
2 (15.4%) Games w/1+ RBI 2 (16.7%)

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