Christopher Morel Player Props: July 20, Cubs vs. Diamondbacks
Christopher Morel, coming off a one-hit performance in his last game (1-for-3), will take the field for the Chicago Cubs versus Zac Gallen and the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday. First pitch is at 7:15 PM ET on FOX.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Christopher Morel player prop bets.
Morel has collected a team-high 18 home runs. He has 51 RBI. Morel’s home runs rank 20th in MLB and he ranks 40th in RBI in MLB. Morel enters this matchup on a five-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is batting .300 with a double, two home runs, a walk and four RBI.
Watch tonight's Cubs game on Fubo!Christopher Morel Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -185)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +400)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +155)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +115)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -185)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +850)
How to Watch Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
- Matchup: Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
- Time: 7:15 PM ET
- Date: Saturday, July 20, 2024
- TV Channel: FOX
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Christopher Morel vs. Zac Gallen
- Morel is 0-for-1 over his career against Zac Gallen.
Christopher Morel prop bet insights
- In 57 of 97 games this year (58.8%) Morel has recorded a hit, and in 13 of those contests (13.4%) he posted two or more knocks.
- He has homered in 17.5% of his games in 2024 (17 of 97), 4.5% of his trips to the dish.
- Morel has touched home plate at least one time in 38.1% of his games this year (37 of 97), with two or more runs scored in five of those games (5.2%).
- In 33 of 97 games this year (34.0%), he has driven in a run, and 13 of those games (13.4%) included a performance that produced two or more RBI. He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in four contests.
- Morel has been set down on strikes in 67.0% of his 97 games this year, with two or more punchouts in 27.8% of those games (27).
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 8:25 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Christopher Morel stats against the Diamondbacks
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/19/2024 | Ryne Nelson | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 4/17/2024 | Brandon Pfaadt | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 4/16/2024 | Tommy Henry | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/15/2024 | Merrill Kelly | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/17/2023 | Ryne Nelson | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 9/16/2023 | Zach Davies | 2-for-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 9/15/2023 | Brandon Pfaadt | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/10/2023 | Joe Mantiply | 2-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/7/2023 | Ryne Nelson | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/21/2022 | Madison Bumgarner | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
Diamondbacks starter: Zac Gallen
- Gallen (6-5) toes the rubber for the Diamondbacks in his 16th start of the season. He has produced a 3.87 ERA in 76 2/3 innings pitched, with 76 Ks.
- The right-hander’s last time out came on Sunday versus the Toronto Blue Jays, as he tossed 3 2/3 innings, giving up six earned runs while allowing nine hits.
- In 15 games this year, the 28-year-old held an ERA of 3.87, with 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .247 against him.
- This year, Gallen has notched seven quality starts.