Keibert Ruiz Player Props: September 21, Nationals vs. Cubs
Keibert Ruiz, coming off a one-hit performance in his last game (1-for-4), will take the field for the Washington Nationals versus Kyle Hendricks and the Chicago Cubs on Saturday. First pitch is at 2:20 PM ET on MASN2.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Keibert Ruiz player prop bets.
Ruiz is batting .228 with 21 doubles, 13 home runs and 16 walks.
Watch tonight's Nationals game on Fubo!Keibert Ruiz Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -205)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +155)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +155)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +140)
How to Watch Washington Nationals vs. Chicago Cubs
- Matchup: Washington Nationals vs. Chicago Cubs
- Time: 2:20 PM ET
- Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024
- TV Channel: MASN2
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Keibert Ruiz vs. Kyle Hendricks
- Ruiz is 2-for-4 with a double and a home run over his career versus Kyle Hendricks.
- Last season against Kyle Hendricks, Ruiz was 1-for-3 with a double at the plate.
Keibert Ruiz prop bet insights
- Ruiz has a hit in 58.3% of his 120 games this season, with multiple hits in 19.2% of those contests (23).
- He has homered in 10.0% of his games in 2024 (12 of 120), 2.8% of his trips to the plate.
- Ruiz has scored at least a run in 32.5% of his games this season (39 of 120), with two or more runs scored in five of those contests (4.2%).
- In 30.0% of his 120 games this season, he has picked up an RBI (36 times). He’s also notched 11 games with multiple RBI in 2024 (9.2%) and plated three or more of his team’s runs in four contests.
- Ruiz has gone down on strikes one or more times in 39 out of 120 games this year (32.5%), with more than one punchout in 10 of those games (8.3%).
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 3:25 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Keibert Ruiz stats against the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/20/2024 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/19/2024 | Javier Assad | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/1/2024 | Jordan Wicks | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/30/2024 | Shota Imanaga | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/19/2023 | Kyle Hendricks | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/18/2023 | Jameson Taillon | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 7/17/2023 | Drew Smyly | 3-for-3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/3/2023 | Marcus Stroman | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/2/2023 | Hayden Wesneski | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/1/2023 | Drew Smyly | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Cubs starter: Kyle Hendricks
- Hendricks (4-11) takes the hill for the Cubs in his 23rd start of the season. He has produced a 6.25 ERA in 118 2/3 innings pitched, with 83 Ks.
- His most recent outing came on Sunday versus the Colorado Rockies, when the right-hander went six innings, allowing one earned run while surrendering two hits.
- In 27 outings this season, the 34-year-old has put up a 6.25 ERA and 6.3 strikeouts per nine frames, while surrendering a batting average of .290 to his opponents.
- Hendricks is trying to put up his fifth quality start of the year.