Cubs vs. Red Sox Player Props Today: Mike Tauchman - April 26
Mike Tauchman and the Chicago Cubs take on Kutter Crawford and the Boston Red Sox on Friday at 7:10 PM ET on NESN. Tauchman is coming off a game in which he reached base in all four of his plate appearances, going 1-for-1.
Tauchman has five doubles, two home runs and 14 walks while batting .298. Tauchman brings a four-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .429 with a double, two home runs, five walks and four RBI.
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Mike Tauchman prop lines and game time
- Matchup: Chicago Cubs vs. Boston Red Sox
- Time: 7:10 PM ET
- Date: Friday, April 26, 2024
- TV Channel: NESN
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- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -200)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +900)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +245)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +115)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +145)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +700)
Mike Tauchman prop bet insights
- In 65.0% of his 20 games this season, Tauchman has notched a base hit (13 times). He’s also put up four multi-hit games in 2024 (20.0%).
- He has homered in one of 20 games this season, leaving the ballpark in 2.8% of his plate appearances.
- Tauchman has scored at least one run nine times this year in 20 tries (45.0%), including scoring multiple runs in 20.0% of games (four times).
- In four of 20 games this season he has tallied an RBI, and he has one game with multiple RBI.
- In 10 of 20 games this year (50.0%), Tauchman has struck out one or more times, including two games with multiple strikeouts.
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Mike Tauchman stats against the Red Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2023 | Kutter Crawford | 2-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0/3 | 0 |
| 7/14/2023 | Brayan Bello | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Red Sox starter: Kutter Crawford
- The Red Sox will call on Crawford (1-0) to make his sixth start of the season. He is 1-0 with a 0.66 ERA and 30 Ks in 27 1/3 innings pitched.
- When he last took the hill on Saturday versus the Pittsburgh Pirates, the righty threw six innings, allowing one earned run while surrendering seven hits.
- Among qualifying pitchers, the 28-year-old’s 0.66 ERA ranks first, .988 WHIP ranks 18th, and 9.9 K/9 ranks 24th this season.
- Crawford is trying to notch his third quality start of the year.