Cubs vs. Mets Player Props | Rafael Ortega | Wednesday
The Chicago Cubs visit the New York Mets at Citi Field, taking the field at 7:10pm ET on Wednesday September 14th. The Chicago Cubs are 1.5-run underdogs in the game, and the Over/Under is set at 8 runs.
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Today, we are looking at Chicago Cubs player Rafael Ortega as the Cubs face the New York Mets in Major League Baseball action.
In the last 5 matchups between the Mets and Cubs, the Mets won twice and the Cubs won three times. Their most recent matchup on September 13, 2022 ended 4-1 with the Chicago Cubs taking the win.
Rafael Ortega Season Stats
- Games Played: 118 | Home Runs: 7 | RBI: 35 | Runs: 35 | Batting Average: .241 | OBP: .331 | SLG: .358 | OPS: .689.
- Ortega’s Hits line for tonight’s matchup vs. New York Mets is set at 0.5 which is 0.14 less than than his season average of 0.64.
- Ortega’s Runs Scored line for tonight’s matchup vs. New York Mets is set at 0.5 which is 0.20 more than than his season average of 0.30.
- Ortega’s RBIs line for tonight’s matchup vs. New York Mets is set at 0.5 which is 0.20 more than than his season average of 0.30.
- Ortega’s Home Runs line for tonight’s matchup vs. New York Mets is set at 0.5 which is 0.44 more than than his season average of 0.06.
Rafael Ortega Stats vs. New York
| AB | HR | RBI | R | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .214 | .313 | .429 | .742 |
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Rafael Ortega Notable Teammates
| Name | GP | HR | RBI | R | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Ortega | 118 | 7 | 35 | 35 | .241 | .331 | .358 | .689 |
| Yan Gomes | 74 | 7 | 23 | 20 | .234 | .264 | .357 | .621 |
| David Bote | 28 | 2 | 4 | 10 | .239 | .289 | .366 | .655 |
| Franmil Reyes | 32 | 4 | 14 | 13 | .268 | .311 | .447 | .758 |
| Patrick Wisdom | 120 | 22 | 59 | 60 | .212 | .305 | .429 | .734 |
| Ian Happ | 138 | 17 | 66 | 66 | .272 | .346 | .457 | .803 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 102 | 13 | 45 | 47 | .263 | .333 | .434 | .767 |
The The New York Mets are 1-4 in their last five games, while the Chicago Cubs are heading into this matchup with a record of 2-3 in their last five contests.
The Cubs’ 60-82 record in 2022 puts them in 3rd place in the NL Central with a 30-36 division record and 11th place in the National League with a 54-68 league record.
The New York Mets are 89-54, sitting in 1st place in the NL East with a 46-22 division record and 2nd place in the National League with a 82-44 league record.
New York Mets Stat Rankings
| STAT | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Team ERA | 3.54 | 24 |
| Team Batting Avg | .258 | 6 |
| HR | 147 | 16 |
| RBI | 636 | 7 |
| R | 669 | 5 |
| OBP | .330 | 2 |
| SLG | .410 | 10 |
| OPS | .740 | 8 |
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