Marcell Ozuna Player Props: May 22, Braves vs. Cubs
Marcell Ozuna will look to improve on a one-hit showing in his previous game (1-for-4). His Atlanta Braves take on Justin Steele and the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday at 7:40 PM ET on BSSO.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Marcell Ozuna player prop bets.
Ozuna paces the Braves with 14 home runs and 43 runs batted in, while putting up a team-best batting average of .325. Among hitters in MLB action, Ozuna ranks third in home runs and third in RBI. Ozuna heads into this matchup on a 14-game hitting streak. In his last outings he is hitting .371 with three doubles, two home runs, five walks and five RBI.
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- Matchup: Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs
- Time: 7:40 PM ET
- Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2024
- TV Channel: BSSO
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
- Hits Prop: 1.5 hits (Over odds: +195)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +245)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +110)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: -130)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: -110)
Marcell Ozuna prop bet insights
- Ozuna has a hit in 37 of 45 games this season, with multiple hits in 13 of them.
- Out of the 45 games he has appeared in this season, he’s hit a home run in 12 contests (26.7%), taking the pitcher deep in 7.4% of his trips to the dish.
- In 21 of 45 games this season (46.7%), Ozuna has scored a run, and six of those games (13.3%) included an effort that produced more than one run scored.
- In 51.1% of his 45 games this season, he has driven in a run (23 times). He’s also put up 11 games with multiple RBI in 2024 (24.4%) and produced three or more of his team’s runs in six contests.
- Ozuna has struck out at least once 31 times this season in 45 games played (68.9%), including 11 multi-strikeout contests (24.4%).
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Marcell Ozuna stats against the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2024 | Javier Assad | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/15/2024 | Javier Assad | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/14/2024 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/13/2024 | Shota Imanaga | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 9/28/2023 | Marcus Stroman | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 9/27/2023 | Jameson Taillon | 2-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/26/2023 | Justin Steele | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/6/2023 | Justin Steele | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 8/5/2023 | Javier Assad | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/4/2023 | Kyle Hendricks | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
Cubs starter: Justin Steele
- Steele (0-1 with a 5.21 ERA and 18 strikeouts in 19 2/3 innings pitched) takes the hill for the Cubs in his fifth start of the season.
- The lefty’s last time out was on Thursday versus the Pittsburgh Pirates, as he tossed 5 2/3 innings, giving up four earned runs while surrendering six hits.
- The 28-year-old has put up an ERA of 5.21, with 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings in four contests this year. Opposing batters have a .247 batting average against him.