Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds face Walker Buehler and the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday at 9:10 PM ET on SportsNet LA. De La Cruz is coming off a game in which he reached base in all five of his plate appearances, going 4-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Elly De La Cruz player prop bets.
De La Cruz has put up a team-high batting average of .277, while pacing the Reds in home runs (nine). Among hitters in MLB, De La Cruz ranks 19th in homers and 58th in RBI.
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Elly De La Cruz Odds, Prop Bets and Game Info
- Matchup: Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
- Time: 9:10 PM ET
- Date: Saturday, May 18, 2024
- TV Channel: SportsNet LA
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
- Runs Prop: 9.5 runs (Over odds: +750)
Elly De La Cruz prop bet insights
- De La Cruz has reached base with a hit 29 times this year in 44 games played (65.9%), including multiple hits on 10 occasions (22.7%).
- He has gone yard in eight of 44 games in 2024 (18.2%), which is 5% of his trips to the dish.
- De La Cruz has scored a run in 52.3% of his 44 games this season, with more than one run scored in 18.2% of those contests (eight).
- He has notched at least one RBI 15 times this season in 44 tries (34.1%), including driving in multiple runs in 11.4% of games (five times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on two occasions..
- In 72.7% of his games this season (32 of 44), De La Cruz has been set down on strikes at least once, and in 18 of those games (40.9%) he registered more than one strikeout.
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Friday at 11:24 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Elly De La Cruz stats against the Dodgers
| Date |
Opp. SP |
H/AB |
XBH |
HR |
RBI |
R |
K/BB |
SB |
| 5/16/2024 |
Tyler Glasnow |
4-for-4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0/1 |
4 |
| 7/30/2023 |
Michael Grove |
4-for-5 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1/0 |
0 |
| 7/29/2023 |
Emmet Sheehan |
1-for-5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1/0 |
0 |
| 7/28/2023 |
Bobby Miller |
1-for-4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2/1 |
0 |
| 6/8/2023 |
Clayton Kershaw |
1-for-4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3/0 |
1 |
| 6/7/2023 |
Noah Syndergaard |
2-for-4 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2/0 |
0 |
| 6/6/2023 |
Tony Gonsolin |
1-for-3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1/2 |
0 |
Dodgers starter: Walker Buehler
- The Dodgers are giving the nod to Buehler (0-1) for his third start of the season.
- His most recent outing came on Sunday versus the San Diego Padres, when the right-hander threw 3 1/3 innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up five hits.
