Christopher Morel: MLB Player Prop Bets for Cubs Vs Red Sox – July 16, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on July 15, 2023

Christopher Morel’s Chicago Cubs and the Boston Red Sox, who will be sending Kutter Crawford to the mound, square off at Wrigley Field on Sunday, July 16. The first pitch will be thrown at 2:20 PM ET.

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

Player Prop Odds for Morel

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -146
Runs 0.5 -123
Home Runs 0.5 +108
RBI 0.5 -119
Strikeouts 1.5 +100

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Stats and Trends for the Boston Red Sox

  • Crawford (3-4) will take the mound for the Red Sox, his 10th start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Thursday, July 6, when he threw four innings against the Texas Rangers, giving up three earned runs while allowing seven hits.
  • The 27-year-old has an ERA of 4.11, a 4.46 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.158 in 17 games this season.
  • The Red Sox have a 8.6 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 17th in the majors.
  • The Red Sox have the 17th-ranked ERA (4.38) in the majors this season.
  • Red Sox pitchers have a 1.303 WHIP this season, 19th in the majors.
  • The Red Sox have given up 121 home runs so far this season (the 24th-ranked total in MLB play).

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Christopher Morel Stats vs. the Red Sox

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
7/15/2023 James Paxton 1-for-3 0 0 1 1 2/1 0
7/14/2023 Brayan Bello 3-for-4 0 0 0 0 1/0 1
7/3/2022 Connor Seabold 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 3/1 0
7/2/2022 Josh Winckowski 1-for-3 0 0 0 0 1/0 0
7/1/2022 Rich Hill 1-for-5 1 1 3 1 1/0 0

Morel Stats and Trends

  • Morel has recorded a hit in 62.7% of his 51 games this season, with multiple base hits in 25.5% of those games (13).
  • He has left the yard in 15 of 51 games in 2023 (29.4%), which is 7.3% of his trips to the dish.
  • He has scored at least one run 30 times this year in 51 contests (58.8%), including scoring multiple runs in 11.8% of games (six times).
  • Morel has driven in at least one run 21 times this season in 51 games played (41.2%), including 11 times plating multiple runs (21.6%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in six contests.
  • He has gone down on strikes in 39 of 51 games this year, including multiple Ks in 17 of them.
Home Away
24 GP 27
15 (62.5%) Games w/1+ Hit 17 (63.0%)
7 (29.2%) Games w/2+ Hits 6 (22.2%)
11 (45.8%) Games w/1+ Run 19 (70.4%)
7 (29.2%) Games w/1+ HR 8 (29.6%)
11 (45.8%) Games w/1+ RBI 10 (37.0%)

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