Astros vs. Rangers Player Props Today: Kyle Tucker - ALCS Game 2

Kyle Tucker is trying to bounce back following a hitless performance in his last game (0-for-4). His Houston Astros square off versus Nathan Eovaldi and the Texas Rangers on Monday at 4:37 PM ET on FOX. The teams will match up in Game 2 of the ALCS. The Rangers are holding a 1-0 series lead.

Tucker has put up a team-high batting average of .284 while leading the Astros in runs batted in (112). He’s also hit 29 home runs. In MLB play, Tucker ranks 30th in home runs and third in RBI.

Kyle Tucker prop lines and game time

• Matchup: Houston Astros vs. Texas Rangers
• Time: 4:37 PM ET
• Date: Monday, October 16, 2023
• TV Channel: FOX
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch Now!)
• Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -208)
• Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +475)
• RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +160)
• Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +110)
• Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +145)
• Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +550)

MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Monday at 8:24 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Kyle Tucker prop bet insights

• Tucker has reached base with a hit 112 times this season in 162 games played (69.1%), including multiple hits in 25.3% of them (41 times).
• He has gone yard in 16.7% of his games in 2023 (27 of 162), 4.3% of his trips to the plate.
• Tucker has scored at least one run 72 times this season in 162 games played (44.4%), including 20 times scoring multiple runs (12.3%).
• In 67 of 162 games this year (41.4%), he has notched an RBI, and 30 of those games (18.5%) included an effort that produced . He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in nine contests.
• Tucker has gone down on strikes one or more times in 77 out of 162 games this year (47.5%), with more than one strikeout in 19 of those contests (11.7%).

Kyle Tucker stats against the Rangers

Rangers starter: Nathan Eovaldi

• Eovaldi gets the start for the Rangers in his 26th of the season. He holds a record of 12-5 with a 3.63 ERA and 132 Ks in 144 2/3 innings pitched.
• The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday against the Baltimore Orioles, when he lasted seven innings, allowing one earned run while giving up five hits.
• In 25 outings this season, the 33-year-old has a 3.63 ERA and 8.3 strikeouts per nine frames, while surrendering a batting average of .225 to opposing hitters.
• Eovaldi is seeking his third straight quality start.