Inside Edge
Chicago Cubs71.4% SO O 0.564.6% HRR O 0.556% H O 0.5
Season
Best Performer
Michael Busch goes over 0.5 strikeouts 71.4% of the time (35-14)
Props — 202651 games with closing lines
avg 2.1
64.6%Over: 31-17-1
0vs O 0.5-214
vs
Astros5/22
Astros5/22✗✗✗✓✓✓✓✓✗✗
H: 66.7%(27)A: 59.1%(22)
Inside Edge
Star RatingsAvg Rating
3.9★★★★★
5-Star Games
18(36%)
Total Matchups
50Distribution
5
4
3
2
1
Prop Performance by Star Rating
How Busch's prop overs perform at the primary line based on InsideEdge hitter star rating
| Stars | HitsO 0.5 | Home RunsO 0.5 | RBIsO 0.5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ★★★★★ | 55.6%(10-8) | 0%(0-18) | 16.7%(3-15) |
| ★★★★★ | 44.4%(8-10) | 11.1%(2-16) | 38.9%(7-11) |
| ★★★★★ | 71.4%(5-2) | 14.3%(1-6) | 28.6%(2-5) |
| ★★★★★ | 57.1%(4-3) | 14.3%(1-6) | 28.6%(2-5) |
Recent Scouting Notes
★★★★★vs Spencer Arrighetti
5/22Busch is slugging .633 in his last 60 PA's against right-handers who rely heavily on the cutter like Arrighetti over the last 2 seasons.
★★★★★vs Kyle Harrison
5/20Harrison has allowed a slugging percentage of .466 against top-tier hitters like Busch over the last 2 years.
★★★★★vs Jacob Misiorowski
5/19Busch has an OPS of 1.167 in 18 AB's over the last 5 days.
Game Log
Bet
$
352-1198-29 Over1579 props
| Date ↓ | Opp | Market | Line | Actual | Result | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Doubles | O 0.5 | 0 | L | +490 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Hits | O 0.5 | 0 | L | -135 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Hits | O 2.5 | 0 | L | +3000 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Hits | O 1.5 | 0 | L | +490 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Hits+Runs+RBIs | O 3.5 | 0 | L | +550 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Hits+Runs+RBIs | O 4.5 | 0 | L | +1040 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Hits+Runs+RBIs | O 2.5 | 0 | L | +267 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Hits+Runs+RBIs | O 0.5 | 0 | L | -214 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Hits+Runs+RBIs | O 1.5 | 0 | L | +126 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Home Runs | O 1.5 | 0 | L | +12500 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Home Runs | O 0.5 | 0 | L | +820 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | RBIs | O 1.5 | 0 | L | +850 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | RBIs | O 0.5 | 0 | L | +249 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Singles | O 1.5 | 0 | L | +910 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Singles | O 0.5 | 0 | L | +145 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Total Bases | O 3.5 | 0 | L | +650 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Total Bases | O 4.5 | 0 | L | +1600 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Total Bases | O 1.5 | 0 | L | +200 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Total Bases | O 2.5 | 0 | L | +440 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Hits | O 3.5 | 0 | L | +4500 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Runs Scored | O 1.5 | 0 | L | +950 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Runs Scored | O 0.5 | 0 | L | +139 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Stolen Bases | O 0.5 | 0 | L | +1280 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Strikeouts | O 2.5 | 0 | L | +930 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Strikeouts | O 1.5 | 0 | L | +193 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Strikeouts | O 0.5 | 0 | L | -309 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Walks | O 1.5 | 1 | L | +479 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Walks | O 0.5 | 1 | W | -127 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | RBIs | O 4.5 | 0 | L | +5500 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | RBIs | O 3.5 | 0 | L | +8000 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | RBIs | O 2.5 | 0 | L | +2700 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Runs Scored | O 2.5 | 0 | L | +6000 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Total Bases | O 0.5 | 0 | L | -160 |
| 5/22 | vsAstros | Stolen Bases | O 1.5 | 0 | L | +12500 |
| 5/20 | vs Brewers | Hits | O 3.5 | 0 | L | +22500 |
| 5/20 | vsBrewers | Doubles | O 0.5 | 0 | L | +540 |
| 5/20 | vsBrewers | Hits | O 1.5 | 0 | L | +426 |
| 5/20 | vsBrewers | Hits | O 2.5 | 0 | L | +2500 |
| 5/20 | vsBrewers | Hits | O 0.5 | 0 | L | -146 |
| 5/20 | vsBrewers | Hits+Runs+RBIs | O 0.5 | 0 | L | -198 |
| 5/20 | vsBrewers | Hits+Runs+RBIs | O 3.5 | 0 | L | +575 |
| 5/20 | vsBrewers | Hits+Runs+RBIs | O 2.5 | 0 | L | +293 |
| 5/20 | vsBrewers | Hits+Runs+RBIs | O 1.5 | 0 | L | +140 |
| 5/20 | vsBrewers | Home Runs | O 1.5 | 0 | L | +12500 |
| 5/20 | vsBrewers | Home Runs | O 0.5 | 0 | L | +900 |
| 5/20 | vsBrewers | RBIs | O 1.5 | 0 | L | +775 |
| 5/20 | vsBrewers | Runs Scored | O 0.5 | 0 | L | +188 |
| 5/20 | vsBrewers | RBIs | O 0.5 | 0 | L | +247 |
| 5/20 | vsBrewers | Runs Scored | O 1.5 | 0 | L | +1400 |
| 5/20 | vsBrewers | Stolen Bases | O 0.5 | 0 | L | +1700 |
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View allFrequently Asked Questions
How often does Michael Busch hit the over on hits 0.5?
Michael Busch hits the over on hits 0.5 56% of the time in 2026, going 28-22-1 with an average actual of 0.8. Based on $100 flat bets at best closing odds, this line has returned -$658.
How often does Michael Busch hit the over on home runs 0.5?
Michael Busch hits the over on home runs 0.5 8% of the time in 2026, going 4-46-1 with an average actual of 0.1. Based on $100 flat bets at best closing odds, this line has returned -$1,993.
How often does Michael Busch hit the over on rbis 0.5?
Michael Busch hits the over on rbis 0.5 30% of the time in 2026, going 15-35-1 with an average actual of 0.5. Based on $100 flat bets at best closing odds, this line has returned -$880.
How often does Michael Busch hit the over on stolen bases 0.5?
Michael Busch hits the over on stolen bases 0.5 2% of the time in 2026, going 1-49-1 with an average actual of 0. Based on $100 flat bets at best closing odds, this line has returned -$3,620.
How often does Michael Busch hit the over on runs scored 0.5?
Michael Busch hits the over on runs scored 0.5 34% of the time in 2026, going 17-33-1 with an average actual of 0.4. Based on $100 flat bets at best closing odds, this line has returned -$1,328.
What are Michael Busch's best prop bets in 2026?
Michael Busch's highest-hitting props in 2026: Strikeouts O 0.5 at 71.4% (35-14); Hits+Runs+RBIs O 0.5 at 64.6% (31-17); Hits O 0.5 at 56% (28-22).