On Saturday, July 22 at 2:20 PM ET, Christopher Morel and the Chicago Cubs will match up with starter Miles Mikolas and the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field, airing on MARQ.
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Player Prop Odds for Morel
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +100 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -144 |
| Home Runs | 0.5 | +107 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -140 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -135 |
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Stats and Trends for the St. Louis Cardinals
- The Cardinals’ Mikolas (6-5) will make his 22nd start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Monday, when he gave up three earned runs and allowed seven hits in six innings against the Miami Marlins.
- Among qualified pitchers this season, the 34-year-old’s 4.14 ERA ranks 39th, 1.266 WHIP ranks 38th, and 6.1 K/9 ranks 59th.
- The Cardinals average the 24th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.2) in the league this season.
- The Cardinals have the 22nd-ranked ERA (4.58) in the majors this season.
- The Cardinals have a combined 1.452 WHIP as a pitching staff, fourth-highest in MLB.
- With just 95 homers allowed, the Cardinals rank first in the league at preventing long balls.
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Christopher Morel Stats vs. the Cardinals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2023 | Jack Flaherty | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 1 |
| 7/20/2023 | Steven Matz | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 6/25/2023 | Matthew Liberatore | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 6/24/2023 | Adam Wainwright | 3-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/10/2023 | Jordan Montgomery | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/9/2023 | Jack Flaherty | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 9/4/2022 | Miles Mikolas | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/2/2022 | Jordan Montgomery | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/25/2022 | Dakota Hudson | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/23/2022 | Jake Woodford | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Morel Stats and Trends
- Morel has tallied a hit 35 times this year in 56 games played (62.5%), with 13 multi-hit efforts (23.2%).
- Out of the 56 games he has gone to the plate in this season, he’s gone yard in 15 contests (26.8%), leaving the yard in 6.6% of his plate appearances.
- In 55.4% of his games this year (31 of 56), he has scored at least one run. In six of those games (10.7%), he tallied two or more runs scored.
- Morel has produced at least one run in 24 of 56 games this year (42.9%). He has collected two or more RBI in 11 of those contests (19.6%).
- In 44 of 56 games this year (78.6%), he has gone down on strikes. Plus, 20 of those games (35.7%) included an effort that resulted in more than one strikeout.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | GP | 27 |
| 18 (62.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 17 (63.0%) |
| 7 (24.1%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 6 (22.2%) |
| 12 (41.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 19 (70.4%) |
| 7 (24.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 8 (29.6%) |
| 14 (48.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 10 (37.0%) |
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