MLB · 1 year ago
MLB Player Props (June 7): Gunnar Henderson Among Top Plays

Paul Connor
Host · Writer

Yesterday‘s standout performance by Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman, who slammed not one but two home runs, proved lucrative with odds at +560. Building on this momentum, we’re eyeing Rutschman’s teammate, Gunnar Henderson, to deliver in today’s series opener against the Tampa Bay Rays and an enticing strikeouts prop in the Windy City.
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BAL Gunnar Henderson to Hit a Home Run (+370) @ Tampa Bay Rays
- Henderson’s 19 home runs this season are tied for the second most in the Majors.
- Henderson is 2-for-4 (.500) with a home run in his career against Rays starter Aaron Civale (2-4, 5.37 ERA).
- Left-handed batters are slashing .282/.345/.476, including five home runs, this season against Civale.
- Civale is posting a 39.7% fly ball rate and a 38.4% hard-hit rate this season to LHB.
- Civale has allowed at least one home run in six of his past seven starts.
- Tampa Bay’s bullpen has served up 33 home runs this season – tied for the second most in MLB.
BOS Cooper Criswell OVER 4.5 Strikeouts (+106) @ Chicago White Sox
- Boston Red Sox starter Cooper Criswell (3-2. 3.92 ERA) is coming off a five-strikeout performance against the Detroit Tigers in his last outing.
- Criswell has struck out at least five batters in four of his past six starts.
- Over the past 15 days, the White Sox have struck out 125 times as a team – the fourth most in MLB.
- Chicago’s team batting average of .216 is the worst in MLB.
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