Yu Chang and the Boston Red Sox face off against starter Jordan Lyles and the Kansas City Royals at 7:10 PM ET on Wednesday, August 9 at Fenway Park.
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Player Prop Odds for Chang
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -138 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -109 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -112 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -151 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- Lyles (3-12) will take to the mound for the Royals and make his 22nd start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up five earned runs and allowed eight hits in 5 2/3 innings pitched against the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday.
- The 32-year-old ranks 62nd in ERA (6.08), 43rd in WHIP (1.285), and 59th in K/9 (6.2) among qualified pitchers in the majors this season.
- The Royals have a eight K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 27th in baseball.
- The Royals have the 28th-ranked ERA (5.18) in the majors this season.
- The Royals have a combined WHIP of 1.408 as a pitching staff, which ranks 25th in MLB.
- The Royals have given up 140 home runs so far this season (the 19th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Yu Chang Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2022 | Kris Bubic | 2-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 9/17/2022 | Brady Singer | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/21/2022 | Zack Greinke | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/20/2022 | Kris Bubic | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/18/2022 | Maximo Castillo | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/24/2022 | Kris Bubic | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/10/2022 | Kris Bubic | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/9/2022 | Brad Keller | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/7/2022 | Zack Greinke | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/30/2021 | Angel Zerpa | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
Chang Stats and Trends
- In 14 of 36 games this year (38.9%), Chang has gotten a hit, and he collected at least two hits in three of those contests (8.3%).
- He has gone yard in six games this season, leaving the ballpark in 5.5% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored a run in 12 of 36 contests this year.
- Chang has plated at least one run in 30.6% of his games this season (11 of 36), including two or more RBI in five of those contests (13.9%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
- In 72.2% of his contests this season (26 of 36), he has gone down on strikes at least once. In seven of those games (19.4%), he registered more than one strikeout.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | GP | 18 |
| 8 (44.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 6 (33.3%) |
| 1 (5.6%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 2 (11.1%) |
| 8 (44.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 4 (22.2%) |
| 4 (22.2%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (11.1%) |
| 8 (44.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 3 (16.7%) |
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