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MLB Player Props (May 20): Jose Altuve Among Top Plays
Paul Connor
Host · Writer
Today’s MLB action offers a 12-game slate, and a pair of second basemen headline our daily player props.
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Leading off is Houston Astros (21-26) star Jose Altuve in the series opener against the Los Angeles Angels (18-29).
Note: All odds courtesy of FanDuel Sportsbook.
HOU Jose Altuve to Hit a Home Run (+480) vs. Los Angeles Angels
- Altuve homered in last night’s victory over the Milwaukee Brewers, his eighth round-tripper of the season.
- Altuve is 4-for-11 (.364), including a home run, in his career against Angels left-handed starter Reid Detmers (3-4, 5.19 ERA).
- Detmers has allowed five home runs over his last three starts.
- LA’s bullpen has allowed 23 home runs this season – tied for fourth most in MLB.
CHW Nicky Lopez to Record 2+ Total Bases (+230) vs. Toronto Blue Jays
- Chicago’s Nicky Lopez has struggled to begin the season (.195 AVG), but the 29-year-old is 8-for-18 (.444) lifetime against Blue Jays starter Jose Berrios (4-3, 2.82 ERA), four of those hits going for extra bases.
- Toronto’s bullpen holds a 5.00 ERA and has allowed the second most home runs in the Majors.
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