MLB · 1 year ago
MLB Player Props (June 6): Adley Rutschman Among Top Plays
Paul Connor
Host · Writer
Today’s MLB slate includes ten games, and one of the sports’ premiere backstops headlines our daily player props.
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BAL Adley Rutschman to Hit a Home Run (+560) vs. Toronto Blue Jays
- Baltimore Orioles star catcher Adley Rutschman is hitting .304 with ten home runs in 57 games this season.
- Rutschman is 8-for-20 (.400), including two home runs, lifetime against Toronto Blue Jays left-handed starter Yusei Kikuchi (2-5, 3.66 ERA).
- Rutschman is slashing a robust .442/.463/.701 with five home runs this season against left-handed pitching (77 AB).
- Kikuchi has allowed a combined ten ER over his past two starts.
- Kikuchi has allowed at least one home run in four of his past five starts.
- Toronto’s bullpen has allowed an MLB-high 37 home runs this season.
STL Sonny Gray OVER 6.5 Strikeouts (-152) vs. Colorado Rockies
- St. Louis Cardinals ace Sonny Gray (7-3, 3.00 ERA) has recorded 77 strikeouts across 57.0 IP this season.
- Gray is averaging a career-best 12.16 K/9.
- Gray is coming off a ten-strikeout performance in just 5.0 IP against the Philadelphia Phillies in his last outing.
- Gray has struck out at least seven batters in back-to-back starts and three of his past four.
- Colorado has struck out 577 times as a team this season – fifth most in MLB.
- Over the past 15 days, Colorado has struck out an MLB-high 120 times.
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