Christopher Morel Player Props: May 6, Cubs vs. Padres
Christopher Morel returns to action after reaching base in all four of his plate appearances in his previous game, going 1-for-1 with an RBI. His Chicago Cubs square off versus Yu Darvish and the San Diego Padres on Monday at 7:40 PM ET on SDPA.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Christopher Morel player prop bets.
Morel paces the Cubs in home runs (seven) and runs batted in (21). Among all hitters in MLB, Morel’s home run total ranks 19th and his RBI tally ranks 28th. Morel has safely hit in four games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .250 with three home runs, five walks and seven RBI.
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- Matchup: Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres
- Time: 7:40 PM ET
- Date: Monday, May 6, 2024
- TV Channel: SDPA
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -169)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +425)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +160)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +135)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -169)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +650)
Christopher Morel prop bet insights
- Morel has reached base with a hit 22 times this year in 34 games played (64.7%), including multiple hits in 14.7% of them (five times).
- He has gone yard in 20.6% of his games this season (34 contests), going deep in 5% of his chances at the plate.
- In 19 of 34 games this season, Morel has crossed the plate, including one game with multiple runs scored.
- In 35.3% of his 34 games this season, he has driven in a run (12 times). He’s also put up five games with multiple RBI in 2024 (14.7%) and produced three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
- Morel has been set down on strikes at least once 21 times this season in 34 tries (61.8%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 23.5% of games (eight times).
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Christopher Morel stats against the Padres
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10/2024 | Dylan Cease | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/9/2024 | Joe Musgrove | 2-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/8/2024 | Yu Darvish | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/5/2023 | Blake Snell | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/4/2023 | Ryan Weathers | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 6/2/2023 | Michael Wacha | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/16/2022 | Joe Musgrove | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2/0 | 1 |
| 6/15/2022 | Ryan Weathers | 2-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/14/2022 | Sean Manaea | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/13/2022 | Yu Darvish | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Padres starter: Yu Darvish
- Darvish (1-1 with a 3.45 ERA and 25 strikeouts in 28 2/3 innings pitched) takes the hill for the Padres in his seventh start of the season.
- The righty last pitched on Wednesday against the Cincinnati Reds, when he lasted five scoreless innings while giving up three hits.
- In six outings this season, the 37-year-old has a 3.45 ERA and 7.8 strikeouts per nine frames, while surrendering a batting average of .219 to opposing hitters.
- Darvish is looking to notch his second quality start in this matchup.