Nelson Cruz and the Washington Nationals will take on Justin Steele and the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday at 2:20 PM.
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Game Info, Cruz Props for Nationals vs Cubs
- Game Day: Wednesday, August 10, 2022
- Game Time: 2:20 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Stadium: Wrigley Field
| Hits | Home Runs | RBI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over/Under | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Over Odds | -215 | +400 | +175 |
Cruz in 2022
- Cruz has racked up a team-best 52 runs batted in.
- Cruz’s home runs rank 159th in MLB and he ranks 54th in RBI in MLB.
- In 59 of 99 games this year (59.6%) Cruz has gotten a hit, and 19 of those contests (19.2%) he posted at least two hits.
- Cruz has homered in eight of 99 games in 2022 (8.1%), which is 2% of his trips to the plate.
Last Five Games
| Opponent | Date | H/AB | R | HR | RBI | K | BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | August 9 | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cubs | August 8 | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillies | August 7 | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillies | August 6 | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mets | August 2 | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Cubs Pitching in 2022
- The Cubs will send Steele (4-7) to the mound to make his 21st start of the season. He is 4-7 with a 3.67 ERA and 97 strikeouts in 95 2/3 innings pitched.
- The 27-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.67, with 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings, in 20 games this season. Opponents have a .247 batting average against him.
- The pitching staff for the Cubs has a collective 8.7 K/9, which ranks 13th in the league.
- Cubs pitchers combine to allow 143 total home runs at a clip of 1.3 per game (third-most in the league).
