Cubs vs. Red Sox Player Props Today: Michael Busch - April 27
After he recorded three hits in his last game (going 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI), Michael Busch and the Chicago Cubs will see Josh Winckowski at the bump for the Boston Red Sox on Saturday at 4:10 PM ET on NESN.
Busch paces the Cubs in home runs (six), runs batted in (17) and has racked up a team-high batting average of .289. Among all hitters in MLB action, Busch’s home run total ranks 14th and his RBI tally ranks 23rd.
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- Matchup: Chicago Cubs vs. Boston Red Sox
- Time: 4:10 PM ET
- Date: Saturday, April 27, 2024
- TV Channel: NESN
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -185)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +750)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +170)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +140)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -185)
Michael Busch prop bet insights
- In 65.2% of his 23 games this season, Busch has recorded a base hit (15 times). He’s also put up seven multi-hit games in 2024 (30.4%).
- Out of the 23 games he has played in this season, he’s gone yard in six contests (26.1%), leaving the yard in 6.3% of his trips to the plate.
- Busch has scored at least a run in 11 of 23 games played this season (47.8%), including two games with multiple runs scored.
- He has tallied an RBI in 52.2% of his 23 games this year, with two or more RBI in 17.4% of those games (four). He has also plated three or more runs in one contest.
- Busch has struck out at least once in 18 out of 23 games this year (78.3%), with more than one strikeout in 11 of those contests (47.8%).
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Michael Busch stats against the Red Sox
Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/26/2024 | Kutter Crawford | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
8/27/2023 | Tanner Houck | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
8/25/2023 | Kutter Crawford | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
Red Sox starter: Josh Winckowski
- The Red Sox’s Winckowski (1-1) gets the ball for his second start of the year.
- When he last appeared on Sunday, the righty tossed 3 1/3 innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates, allowing one earned run while surrendering three hits.