Astros vs. Reds MLB player props and odds - Thursday, September 5

Elly De La Cruz is one of the players with prop bets available when the Houston Astros and the Cincinnati Reds square off at Great American Ball Park on Thursday (beginning at 1:10 p.m. ET).

The Astros, at -154, are the favorites in this matchup, while the Reds are underdogs at +130. Houston, who is listed at +106, is a 1.5-run favorite. The total for this contest is 9.

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Elly De La Cruz player props

• Hits Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: -170)
• Runs Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: -105)
• RBI Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: +210)

De La Cruz has 22 home runs and 63 RBI this year for the Reds, 94 runs scored, a strikeout rate of 29.7% and a walk rate of 10.1%, plus 62 steals on 75 attempts. His slash line is .265/.347/.481.

Elly De La Cruz recent game stats

• vs. Astros on Sept. 4: 3-for-4, 3 R, 2 RBI, 1 K, 1 SB
• vs. Astros on Sept. 2: 0-for-3, 1 R, 2 K, 2 BB
• vs. Brewers on Sept. 1: 1-for-5, 2 K
• vs. Brewers on Aug. 31: 0-for-4, 1 K, 1 BB
• vs. Brewers on Aug. 30: 2-for-4, 1 K

Spencer Steer player props

• Hits Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: -185)
• Runs Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: +135)
• RBI Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: +185)

This season Spencer Steer has slashed .234/.326/.416, with 19 home runs and 86 RBI. He has scored 65 runs, and has strikeout and walk rates of 20.3% and 11%, respectively. He also has swiped 23 bases on 26 attempts.

Spencer Steer Recent Game Stats

• vs. Astros on Sept. 4: 1-for-5, 1 RBI
• vs. Astros on Sept. 2: 0-for-4, 1 K, 1 BB, 1 SB
• vs. Brewers on Sept. 1: 1-for-2
• vs. Brewers on Aug. 31: 2-for-5, 2 RBI, 2 K
• vs. Brewers on Aug. 30: 0-for-4, 1 K

Astros vs. Reds How to Watch, Starters

• When: Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 1:10 p.m. ET
• Where: Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio
• How to Watch on TV: MLB Network
• Livestream: Watch on Fubo!
• Astros Starter: Hunter Brown (11-7)
• Reds Starter: Rhett Lowder (0-1)