Keibert Ruiz and the Washington Nationals will hit the field at Nationals Park on Wednesday, May 3, where they will face off against the Chicago Cubs and starting pitcher Marcus Stroman. The game will start at 7:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Ruiz
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +100 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -120 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -119 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -117 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs
- The Cubs will send Stroman (2-2) to the mound for his seventh start this season.
- The right-hander gave up two earned runs in 6 1/3 innings pitched on Friday in his last outing, a matchup with the Miami Marlins.
- Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 32-year-old’s 2.29 ERA ranks 13th, 1.047 WHIP ranks 19th, and 8.4 K/9 ranks 40th.
- The Cubs strike out nine batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 13th in MLB.
- The Cubs have the sixth-best ERA (3.48) in the majors this season.
- The Cubs have a combined 1.180 WHIP as a pitching staff, fifth-lowest in MLB.
- With just 24 homers allowed, the Cubs rank fourth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Keibert Ruiz Stats vs. the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/2/2023 | Hayden Wesneski | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 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
- Ruiz has a hit in 53.6% of his games this year (15 of 28), and he posted at least two hits in seven of them (25.0%).
- Despite logging a plate appearance in 28 games this season, he has swatted two homers.
- He has scored in six of 28 contests this season.
- Ruiz has driven in at least one run seven times so far this year in 28 games played (25.0%), including one game in which he drove in multiple runs.
- In six of 28 games this year, he has gone down on strikes at least once, and he has one game in which he fanned more than once.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | GP | 13 |
| 7 (46.7%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 8 (61.5%) |
| 5 (33.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 2 (15.4%) |
| 2 (13.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 4 (30.8%) |
| 1 (6.7%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (7.7%) |
| 3 (20.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 4 (30.8%) |
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