Keibert Ruiz: MLB Player Prop Bets for Nationals Vs Cubs – May 2, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 2, 2023

Keibert Ruiz and the Washington Nationals will take the field at Nationals Park on Tuesday, May 2, where they will match up with the Chicago Cubs and starting pitcher Hayden Wesneski. The game will start at 7:05 PM ET.

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

Player Prop Odds for Ruiz

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 1.5 +110
Runs 0.5 -112
RBI 0.5 -112
Strikeouts 0.5 -112

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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs

  • Wesneski (2-1) will take the mound for the Cubs, his fifth start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up one earned run in five innings pitched on Thursday in his last outing, a matchup with the San Diego Padres.
  • The 25-year-old has an ERA of 4.03, a 1.88 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.478 in five games this season.
  • The Cubs average the 12th-most strikeouts per nine innings (9.2) in the league this season.
  • The Cubs have pitched to a 3.45 this season, which ranks fifth in baseball.
  • The Cubs have a combined WHIP of just 1.181 as a pitching staff, which is the fifth-best in baseball this season.
  • The Cubs have allowed the fifth-fewest home runs this season at just 24, or 0.9 per game.

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Keibert Ruiz Stats vs. the Cubs

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
5/1/2023 Drew Smyly 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
8/17/2022 Drew Smyly 1-for-4 1 0 0 1 0/0 0
8/16/2022 Justin Steele 1-for-2 0 0 0 0 0/1 0
8/15/2022 Marcus Stroman 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
8/10/2022 Justin Steele 0-for-1 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
8/9/2022 Marcus Stroman 2-for-3 2 2 4 2 0/1 0
8/8/2022 Keegan Thompson 1-for-4 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
5/5/2021 Adbert Alzolay 0-for-1 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
5/4/2021 Kyle Hendricks 1-for-1 1 1 1 1 0/0 0

Ruiz Stats and Trends

  • In 55.6% of his games this year (15-of-27), Ruiz has recorded a hit. In seven of those games (25.9%), he’s recorded more than one hit.
  • Despite registering a plate appearance in 27 games this season, he has swatted two long balls.
  • He has scored in six of 27 contests this season.
  • In seven of 27 games this season, Ruiz has driven in a run. He has one game with multiple RBI.
  • He has struck out six times this season in 27 games played (22.2%), including one game where he fanned multiple times.
Home Away
14 GP 13
7 (50.0%) Games w/1+ Hit 8 (61.5%)
5 (35.7%) Games w/2+ Hits 2 (15.4%)
2 (14.3%) Games w/1+ Run 4 (30.8%)
1 (7.1%) Games w/1+ HR 1 (7.7%)
3 (21.4%) Games w/1+ RBI 4 (30.8%)

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