On Friday, June 16 at 2:20 PM ET, Christopher Morel and the Chicago Cubs will square off against starter Cole Irvin and the Baltimore Orioles at Wrigley Field, airing on MLBN.
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Player Prop Odds for Morel
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -139 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -119 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -115 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -104 |
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Stats and Trends for the Baltimore Orioles
- Irvin (1-2) will take to the mound for the Orioles and make his fifth start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last start was on Saturday, when he tossed 5 1/3 innings while giving up one earned run on six hits in a matchup with the Kansas City Royals.
- The 29-year-old has pitched in five games this season with an ERA of 7.85, a 2.25 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.745.
- The Orioles average 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, eighth-most in the league.
- The Orioles have pitched to a 4.15 this season, which ranks 13th in baseball.
- The Orioles rank 19th in MLB with a combined 1.330 WHIP this season.
- With 77 homers allowed, the Orioles rank 15th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Christopher Morel Stats vs. the Orioles
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2022 | Spenser Watkins | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/13/2022 | Spenser Watkins | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/7/2022 | Kyle Bradish | 2-for-5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Morel Stats and Trends
- Morel has tallied a hit 19 times this year in 28 games played (67.9%), with seven multi-hit efforts (25.0%).
- In 39.3% of his games this season, he has hit a long ball (11 of 28). He’s hit a round-tripper in 10.2% of his trips to the plate during the 2023 campaign.
- He has scored at least a run 18 times this season in 28 games played (64.3%), including four games with more than one run (14.3%).
- Morel has driven in a run in 13 of 28 games this year, including multiple RBI in seven of them. He has also driven in three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
- He has fanned 22 times this year in 28 tries (78.6%), including punching out on multiple occasions in 28.6% of games (eight times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | GP | 15 |
| 8 (61.5%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 11 (73.3%) |
| 3 (23.1%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 4 (26.7%) |
| 6 (46.2%) | Games w/1+ Run | 12 (80.0%) |
| 3 (23.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 8 (53.3%) |
| 5 (38.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 8 (53.3%) |
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