Christopher Morel Player Props: May 21, Cubs vs. Braves
Christopher Morel will try for a better showing after going hitless in his last game (0-for-1). He and the Chicago Cubs square off versus the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday, who will send out Charlie Morton to start, at 7:40 PM ET on BSSO.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Christopher Morel player prop bets.
Morel has accumulated a team-best nine home runs and 33 runs batted in. Morel’s home runs rank 22nd in MLB and he ranks 13th in RBI in MLB.
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- Matchup: Chicago Cubs vs. Atlanta Braves
- Time: 7:40 PM ET
- Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2024
- TV Channel: BSSO
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -233)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +255)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +115)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: -110)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +105)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +650)
Christopher Morel prop bet insights
- In 59.6% of his 47 games this season, Morel has recorded a base hit (28 times). He’s also notched eight multi-hit games in 2024 (17.0%).
- Out of the 47 games he has played in this season, he’s homered in nine contests (19.1%), going deep in 4.6% of his trips to home plate.
- In 21 of 47 games this year, Morel has crossed the plate, including one game with multiple runs scored.
- He has notched at least one RBI 21 times this year in 47 tries (44.7%), including plating multiple runs in 17.0% of games (eight times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on three occasions..
- Morel has gone down on strikes one or more times 27 times this season in 47 games played (57.4%), including 11 multi-strikeout contests (23.4%).
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Christopher Morel stats against the Braves
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2024 | Charlie Morton | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/14/2024 | Chris Sale | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/13/2024 | Reynaldo López | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 9/26/2023 | Bryce Elder | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/6/2023 | Charlie Morton | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/5/2023 | Bryce Elder | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/4/2023 | Max Fried | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/19/2022 | Ian Anderson | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/18/2022 | Kyle Wright | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/17/2022 | Charlie Morton | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
Braves starter: Charlie Morton
- Morton (3-1) takes the hill for the Braves in his ninth start of the season. He has produced a 3.52 ERA in 46 2/3 innings pitched, with 44 Ks.
- The righty last pitched on Wednesday against the Chicago Cubs, when he lasted three innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up five hits.
- Among qualifying pitchers this season, the 40-year-old currently ranks 42nd in ERA (3.52), 45th in WHIP (1.152), and 37th in K/9 (8.6).
- Morton has posted four quality starts this year.