José Abreu: MLB Player Prop Bets for Astros Vs Cubs – May 16, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 16, 2023

On Tuesday, May 16 at 8:10 PM ET, Jose Abreu and the Houston Astros will challenge starter Justin Steele and the Chicago Cubs at Minute Maid Park, airing on TBS.

Looking to place a bet on Abreu 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 Abreu

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 1.5 +111
Runs 0.5 -108
RBI 0.5 -112
Strikeouts 0.5 -132

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Stats and Trends for the Chicago Cubs

  • Steele (6-0) will take to the mound for the Cubs and make his ninth start of the season.
  • The left-hander gave up three earned runs and allowed seven hits in six innings pitched against the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday.
  • Among qualified pitchers this year, the 27-year-old’s 1.82 ERA ranks fourth, 1.034 WHIP ranks 17th, and 7.1 K/9 ranks 56th.
  • The Cubs average the 23rd-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.4) in the league this season.
  • The Cubs have the 12th-ranked ERA (4.01) in the majors this season.
  • The Cubs have a combined WHIP of just 1.212 as a pitching staff, which is the sixth-best in baseball this season.
  • The Cubs have given up the sixth-fewest long balls so far this season with only 40 home runs allowed.

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José Abreu Stats vs. the Cubs

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
5/15/2023 Jameson Taillon 2-for-3 1 0 2 1 1/1 0
5/29/2022 Marcus Stroman 1-for-5 0 0 1 0 0/0 0
5/28/2022 Keegan Thompson 1-for-3 0 0 0 0 2/1 0
5/4/2022 Kyle Hendricks 2-for-4 1 1 1 2 1/0 0
5/3/2022 Scott Effross 0-for-3 0 0 0 1 0/1 0
8/29/2021 Kyle Hendricks 2-for-4 1 0 2 1 0/0 0
8/28/2021 Alec Mills 1-for-3 1 0 0 0 0/1 0
8/27/2021 Keegan Thompson 3-for-5 1 0 2 3 0/0 0
8/8/2021 Zach Davies 1-for-5 0 0 0 1 1/0 0
8/7/2021 Adbert Alzolay 1-for-4 1 1 1 1 1/0 0

Abreu Stats and Trends

  • In 70.0% of his games this year (28-of-40), Abreu has recorded a hit. In seven of those games (17.5%), he’s recorded more than one hit.
  • In the 40 games in which he’s logged a plate appearance this season, he has no homers.
  • He has scored a run in 10 of 40 contests this year.
  • Abreu has picked up at least one RBI in 12 out of 40 games this season (30.0%). He has collected more than one RBI in four of those games (10.0%).
  • In 60.0% of his contests this year (24 of 40), he has gone down on strikes at least once. In 10 of those games (25.0%), he registered two or more strikeouts.
Home Away
20 GP 20
15 (75.0%) Games w/1+ Hit 13 (65.0%)
6 (30.0%) Games w/2+ Hits 1 (5.0%)
5 (25.0%) Games w/1+ Run 5 (25.0%)
0 (0.0%) Games w/1+ HR 0 (0.0%)
8 (40.0%) Games w/1+ RBI 4 (20.0%)

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