Elly De La Cruz Player Props: May 23, Reds vs. Padres
Elly De La Cruz will look to get back on track after a hitless performance in his previous game (0-for-4). His Cincinnati Reds take on Matt Waldron and the San Diego Padres on Thursday at 1:10 PM ET on BSOH.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Elly De La Cruz player prop bets.
De La Cruz has a team-best batting average of .256, while pacing the Reds in home runs (nine). De La Cruz ranks 24th in home runs and 67th in RBI among all hitters in MLB play.
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- Matchup: Cincinnati Reds vs. San Diego Padres
- Time: 1:10 PM ET
- Date: Thursday, May 23, 2024
- TV Channel: BSOH
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
- Hits Prop: 1.5 hits (Over odds: +205)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +320)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +130)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: -149)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: -105)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +115)
Elly De La Cruz prop bet insights
- De La Cruz has a hit in 61.2% of his games this season (30 of 49), with multiple base hits in 11 of those contests (22.4%).
- He has gone yard in 16.3% of his games in 2024 (eight of 49), 4.5% of his trips to the dish.
- In 23 of 49 games this year (46.9%), De La Cruz has scored a run, and eight of those games (16.3%) included an effort that produced two or more runs scored.
- He has picked up at least one RBI in 32.7% of his games this year (16 of 49), with more than one RBI in five of them (10.2%). He has also driven in three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- De La Cruz has gone down on strikes one or more times 35 times this season in 49 games played (71.4%), including 21 times striking out multiple times (42.9%).
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Elly De La Cruz stats against the Padres
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2024 | Michael King | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/21/2024 | Joe Musgrove | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/1/2024 | Joe Musgrove | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/30/2024 | Yu Darvish | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/29/2024 | Matt Waldron | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/2/2023 | Adrian Morejon | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/1/2023 | Michael Wacha | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/30/2023 | Seth Lugo | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
Padres starter: Matt Waldron
- Waldron (2-5) takes the hill for the Padres in his 10th start of the season. He has produced a 5.00 ERA in 45 2/3 innings pitched, with 45 Ks.
- When he last took the hill on Friday versus the Atlanta Braves, the righty threw 5 2/3 innings, allowing one earned run while surrendering five hits.
- In nine outings this season, the 27-year-old has put up a 5.00 ERA and 9 strikeouts per nine frames, while surrendering a batting average of .261 to his opponents.
- Waldron is looking to register his second quality start in this matchup.