Dansby Swanson: MLB Player Prop Bets for Cubs Vs Astros – May 15, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 14, 2023

Dansby Swanson and the Chicago Cubs will take the field at Minute Maid Park on Monday, May 15, where they will match up with the Houston Astros and starting pitcher Framber Valdez. The game will start at 8:10 PM ET.

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

Player Prop Odds for Swanson

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 1.5 +107
Runs 0.5 -121
RBI 0.5 -116
Strikeouts 1.5 +102

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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros

  • Valdez (3-4) will take the mound for the Astros, his ninth start of the season.
  • The left-hander last pitched on Wednesday, when he gave up one earned run and allowed three hits in eight innings against the Los Angeles Angels.
  • Among qualified pitchers in the majors this year, the 29-year-old ranks 11th in ERA (2.38), 18th in WHIP (1.038), and 23rd in K/9 (9.7).
  • The Astros have a 9.7 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, third-best in baseball.
  • The Astros have the fourth-best ERA (3.32) in the majors this season.
  • Astros pitchers have a 1.203 WHIP this season, seventh-best in the majors.
  • The Astros have allowed the 10th-fewest home runs this season at just 40, or one per game.

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Dansby Swanson Stats vs. the Astros

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
8/21/2022 Jose Urquidy 1-for-4 0 0 0 1 0/0 0
8/20/2022 Cristian Javier 0-for-4 0 0 0 1 0/1 1
8/19/2022 Lance McCullers Jr. 3-for-5 1 0 2 2 1/0 0
11/2/2021 Luis Garcia 1-for-4 1 1 2 1 0/0 0
10/31/2021 Framber Valdez 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
10/30/2021 Zack Greinke 1-for-3 1 1 1 1 1/0 0
10/29/2021 Luis Garcia 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 1/1 0
10/27/2021 Jose Urquidy 1-for-3 0 0 0 0 2/1 0
10/26/2021 Framber Valdez 1-for-3 0 0 0 1 1/1 0

Swanson Stats and Trends

  • Swanson has picked up a hit in 21 of 39 games this season, with multiple hits in 13 of them.
  • He has homered in three games this season, going deep in 1.7% of his trips to the plate.
  • In 41.0% of his 39 games this season, he has scored (16 times). Also, he’s notched six games with multiple runs in 2023 (15.4%).
  • In 10 of 39 games this year (25.6%), Swanson has plated a run, and in four of those games (10.3%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
  • He has been set down on strikes at least once in 69.2% of his games this year (27 of 39), striking out multiple times in 10 of them (25.6%).
Home Away
21 GP 18
13 (61.9%) Games w/1+ Hit 8 (44.4%)
7 (33.3%) Games w/2+ Hits 6 (33.3%)
10 (47.6%) Games w/1+ Run 6 (33.3%)
2 (9.5%) Games w/1+ HR 1 (5.6%)
8 (38.1%) Games w/1+ RBI 2 (11.1%)

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