Nationals vs. Cubs Player Props Today: Keibert Ruiz - July 18
Keibert Ruiz returns to action after he reached base in all four of his plate appearances in his previous game, going 3-for-3 with a double, a home run and two RBI. His Washington Nationals square off versus Jameson Taillon and the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday at 8:05 PM ET on MARQ.
Ruiz has 12 doubles, 11 home runs and 18 walks while batting .239. Ruiz brings a four-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .389 with two doubles, two home runs, two walks and four RBI.
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Keibert Ruiz Prop Lines and Game Time
- Matchup: Washington Nationals vs. Chicago Cubs
- Time: 8:05 PM ET
- Date: Tuesday, July 18, 2023
- TV Channel: MARQ
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- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -200)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +575)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +185)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +125)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +145)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +1450)
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Keibert Ruiz Prop Bet Insights
- Ruiz has a hit in 43 of 76 games this year, with multiple hits in 20 of them.
- He has homered in 13.2% of his games in 2023 (10 of 76), 3.5% of his trips to the plate.
- In 30.3% of his 76 games this season, Ruiz has scored a run (23 times). He’s also put up three games with multiple runs in 2023 (3.9%).
- He has notched an RBI in 34.2% of his 76 games this year, with two or more RBI in 10.5% of those contests (eight). He has also produced three or more runs in two contests.
- In 23 of 76 games this year (30.3%), Ruiz has gone down on strikes, and five of those games (6.6%) included a performance that resulted in two or more strikeouts.
Keibert Ruiz Stats Against the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 8/17/2022 | Drew Smyly | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/16/2022 | Justin Steele | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/15/2022 | Marcus Stroman | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/10/2022 | Justin Steele | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/9/2022 | Marcus Stroman | 2-for-3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/8/2022 | Keegan Thompson | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
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Cubs Starter: Jameson Taillon
- The Cubs will call on Taillon (3-6) to make his 16th start of the season. He is 3-6 with a 6.15 ERA and 63 Ks in 71 2/3 innings pitched.
- When he last got the call on Friday, July 7, the right-hander threw eight scoreless innings against the New York Yankees while surrendering one hit.
- The 31-year-old has an ERA of 6.15, with 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings in 15 contests this year. Opposing batters have a .278 batting average against him.
- Taillon enters the matchup after racking up two quality starts.
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