Guardians vs. Astros Player Props Today: Josh Naylor - May 2

Josh Naylor is trying to bounce back after a hitless showing in his previous game (0-for-5). His Cleveland Guardians square off versus Spencer Arrighetti and the Houston Astros on Thursday at 8:10 PM ET on SCHN.

Naylor leads the Guardians in home runs (seven) and runs batted in (24). Among all hitters in MLB, Naylor’s home run total ranks 11th and his RBI tally ranks eighth.

Josh Naylor prop lines and game time

• Matchup: Cleveland Guardians vs. Houston Astros
• Time: 8:10 PM ET
• Date: Thursday, May 2, 2024
• TV Channel: SCHN
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
• Hits Prop: 1.5 hits (Over odds: +190)
• Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +400)
• RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +115)
• Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +105)
• Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +105)
• Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +1000)

Josh Naylor prop bet insights

• Naylor has a hit in 72.4% of his 29 games this season, with at least two hits in 27.6% of those contests (eight).
• In seven of 29 games this season, he has homered (24.1%). He’s taken the pitcher deep in 5.6% of his trips to the plate in 2024.
• Naylor has scored at least one run in 13 of 29 games played this season (44.8%), including two games with multiple runs scored.
• In 44.8% of his games this season (13 of 29), he has driven in at least one run. In seven of those games (24.1%) he recorded more than one RBI, while accounting for three or more of his team’s runs in four contests.
• Naylor has gone down on strikes at least once in 13 of 29 games played this season (44.8%), including two games with multiple punchouts.

MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 3:24 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Josh Naylor stats against the Astros

Astros starter: Spencer Arrighetti

• Arrighetti (0-3 with a 10.97 ERA and 15 strikeouts in 10 2/3 innings pitched) gets the nod for the Astros in his fourth start of the season.
• When he last got the call on Wednesday, April 24, the righty threw 3 2/3 innings against the Chicago Cubs, allowing four earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
• The 24-year-old has delivered a 10.97 ERA and 12.7 Ks per nine innings across three games this season, while giving up a batting average of .367 to opposing batters.