Marcus Semien Player Props: August 2, Rangers vs. Red Sox
Following a multi-hit showing in his last game (2-for-3 with a double and an RBI), Marcus Semien will try to build on that performance Friday. The Texas Rangers square off versus the Boston Red Sox, and will face starting pitcher Kutter Crawford at 8:05 PM ET on NESN.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Marcus Semien player prop bets.
Semien has racked up a team-best 54 runs batted in (he’s hit 15 home runs). In MLB play, Semien ranks 64th in homers and 49th in RBI.
Watch tonight's Rangers game on Fubo!Marcus Semien Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -235)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +475)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +175)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +130)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +125)
How to Watch Texas Rangers vs. Boston Red Sox
- Matchup: Texas Rangers vs. Boston Red Sox
- Time: 8:05 PM ET
- Date: Friday, August 2, 2024
- TV Channel: NESN
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Marcus Semien vs. Kutter Crawford
- Semien is 2-for-7 with a home run over his career against Kutter Crawford.
- Against Kutter Crawford last year, Semien was 2-for-6 with a home run.
Marcus Semien prop bet insights
- Semien has a hit in 72 of 107 games this year, with multiple hits in 26 of them.
- He has hit a long ball in 14.0% of his games this season (107 contests), leaving the ballpark in 3.1% of his plate appearances.
- Semien has touched home plate at least one time in 54 out of 107 games this season (50.5%), with two or more runs scored in 15 of those contests (14.0%).
- He has driven in at least one run in 34 of 107 games this season (31.8%), with more than one RBI in 11 of those contests (10.3%).
- In 50 of 107 games this year (46.7%), Semien has gone down on strikes, and 13 of those games (12.1%) included an effort that resulted in two or more punchouts.
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Marcus Semien stats against the Red Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/20/2023 | Brayan Bello | 2-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 9/19/2023 | Tanner Houck | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/18/2023 | Kutter Crawford | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/6/2023 | Kutter Crawford | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/5/2023 | Brayan Bello | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/4/2023 | Brennan Bernardino | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/4/2022 | Josh Winckowski | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 9/3/2022 | Brayan Bello | 1-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/2/2022 | Nick Pivetta | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/1/2022 | Rich Hill | 3-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
Red Sox starter: Kutter Crawford
- Crawford takes the hill for the Red Sox in his 22nd of the season. He is 6-8 with a 3.60 ERA and 117 Ks through 122 1/3 innings pitched.
- The right-hander last pitched on Saturday against the New York Yankees, when he lasted 4 2/3 innings, allowing five earned runs while giving up eight hits.
- Among qualifying pitchers, the 28-year-old’s 3.60 ERA ranks 36th, 1.079 WHIP ranks 18th, and 8.6 K/9 ranks 31st this season.
- Crawford enters this matchup after racking up 11 quality starts.