Christopher Morel Player Props: May 23, Cubs vs. Braves
Christopher Morel went hitless in his previous game (0-for-3), but will have another crack at it when the Chicago Cubs take on AJ Smith-Shawver and the Atlanta Braves on Thursday at 2:20 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 24th in MLB and he ranks 16th in RBI in MLB.
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- Matchup: Chicago Cubs vs. Atlanta Braves
- Time: 2:20 PM ET
- Date: Thursday, May 23, 2024
- TV Channel: BSSO
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -196)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +310)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +125)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +100)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +125)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +550)
Christopher Morel prop bet insights
- Morel has reached base with a hit 28 times this year in 49 games played (57.1%), including multiple hits on eight occasions (16.3%).
- In 18.4% of his games this season, he has homered (nine of 49). During the 2024 campaign, he’s hit a round-tripper in 4.5% of his trips to the plate.
- In 21 of 49 games this year, Morel has scored a run, including one game with multiple runs scored.
- He has picked up at least one RBI in 42.9% of his games this year (21 of 49), with more than one RBI in eight of those contests (16.3%). He has also driven in three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
- Morel has gone down on strikes at least once 28 times this year in 49 tries (57.1%), including punching out on multiple occasions in 22.4% of games (11 times).
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 8:24 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Christopher Morel stats against the Braves
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2024 | Max Fried | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/21/2024 | Charlie Morton | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/3 | 0 |
| 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 |
Braves starter: AJ Smith-Shawver
- Smith-Shawver is set to take the mound in his first start of the year for the Braves.
- This game marks the season debut (and first appearance in more than a year) for the 21-year-old righty.