Christopher Morel and the Chicago Cubs take on starter MacKenzie Gore and the Washington Nationals at 8:05 PM ET on Monday, July 17 at Wrigley Field.
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Player Prop Odds for Morel
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +101 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -139 |
| Home Runs | 0.5 | +111 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -134 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -129 |
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Stats and Trends for the Washington Nationals
- The Nationals’ Gore (4-7) will make his 19th start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last appearance was on Thursday, July 6, when he threw 1 1/3 scoreless innings against the Cincinnati Reds while allowing one hit.
- The 24-year-old has pitched to a 4.42 ERA this season with 10.8 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.9 walks per nine across 18 games.
- The Nationals average just 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in the league.
- Nationals pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.85 this year, which ranks 27th in MLB.
- The Nationals have a combined WHIP of 1.490 as a pitching staff, which is third-worst in baseball this season.
- The Nationals have allowed the third-most home runs this season with 131, or 1.4 per game.
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Christopher Morel Stats vs. the Nationals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/16/2022 | Patrick Corbin | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/15/2022 | Josiah Gray | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 8/9/2022 | Paolo Espino | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/8/2022 | Aníbal Sánchez | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
Morel Stats and Trends
- Morel has recorded a hit in 33 of 52 games this season, with multiple hits in 13 of them.
- He has homered in 15 games this season, leaving the ballpark in 7.1% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored in 57.7% of his 52 games this year. That includes more than one run scored in 11.5% of those contests (six).
- Morel has picked up at least one RBI 22 times this year in 52 games played (42.3%), including 11 times driving in multiple runs (21.2%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in six contests.
- He has gone down on strikes one or more times in 76.9% of his games this year (40 of 52), striking out multiple times in 18 of them (34.6%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | GP | 27 |
| 16 (64.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 17 (63.0%) |
| 7 (28.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 6 (22.2%) |
| 11 (44.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 19 (70.4%) |
| 7 (28.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 8 (29.6%) |
| 12 (48.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 10 (37.0%) |
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