Nicholas Castellanos Player Props: July 3, Phillies vs. Cubs

Nicholas Castellanos is trying to improve on a one-hit showing in his previous game (1-for-3). His Philadelphia Phillies square off versus Shota Imanaga and the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday at 8:05 PM ET on MLB Network.

Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Nicholas Castellanos player prop bets.

Castellanos is hitting .232 with 13 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs and 25 walks. Among all hitters in MLB action, Castellanos’ home run total ranks 60th and his RBI tally ranks 49th. Castellanos heads into this game on a four-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .389 with a double, three walks and three RBI.

Nicholas Castellanos Prop Bets and Odds

• Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -265)
• Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +300)
• RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +130)
• Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +110)
• Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +100)
• Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +1100)

How to Watch Philadelphia Phillies vs. Chicago Cubs

• Matchup: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Chicago Cubs
• Time: 8:05 PM ET
• Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2024
• TV Channel: MLB Network
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)

Nicholas Castellanos vs. Shota Imanaga

Nicholas Castellanos prop bet insights

• Castellanos has reached base with a hit 52 times this season in 85 games played (61.2%), including multiple hits in 18.8% of them (16 times).
• He has homered in 12.9% of his games in 2024 (11 of 85), 3.1% of his trips to the dish.
• In 37.6% of his games this season (32 of 85), Castellanos has touched home plate at least one time, and in eight of those games (9.4%) he recorded two or more runs scored.
• He has picked up at least one RBI 29 times this year in 85 games played (34.1%), including eight multi-RBI outings (9.4%). He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
• Castellanos has gone down on strikes in 53 of 85 games this season, with multiple punchouts in 20 of them.

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Nicholas Castellanos stats against the Cubs

Cubs starter: Shota Imanaga

• Imanaga gets the start for the Cubs in his 16th of the season. He holds a record of 7-2 with a 3.07 ERA and 84 Ks in 85 2/3 innings pitched.
• When he last took the hill on Thursday versus the San Francisco Giants, the lefty tossed six innings, allowing three earned runs while surrendering five hits.
• The 30-year-old has delivered a 3.07 ERA and 8.9 Ks per nine innings across 15 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .241 to opposing hitters.
• Imanaga has posted nine quality starts this year.