Fenway Park is where Trevor Story and the Boston Red Sox will go up against starter Jordan Lyles and the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday, August 9 at 7:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Story
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -145 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -117 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -117 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +101 |
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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’s last start was on Friday, when he tossed 5 2/3 innings while giving up five earned runs on eight hits in a matchup with the Philadelphia Phillies.
- Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 32-year-old’s 6.08 ERA ranks 62nd, 1.285 WHIP ranks 43rd, and 6.2 K/9 ranks 59th.
- The Royals averaged the 25th-most strikeouts per nine innings (7.6) in the league last season.
- The Royals had the 27th-ranked ERA (4.72) in the majors last season.
- The Royals had a combined WHIP of 1.472 as a pitching staff, which was first-worst in baseball last season.
- The Royals ranked 17th in long balls allowed last season with 173 home runs against them.
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Trevor Story Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2023 | Brady Singer | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
Story Stats and Trends
- Story had a base hit in 59 of 94 games last season (62.8%), with at least two hits in 21 of those contests (22.3%).
- He went yard in 14.9% of his games in 2022 (14 of 94), including 4% of his trips to the plate.
- He scored in 41.5% of his 94 games last year, with more than one run in 10.6% of those games (10).
- In 37.2% of his 94 games a year ago, Story picked up an RBI (35 times). He also had 15 games with multiple RBIs (16.0%), and three or more RBIs in nine games.
- He struck out one or more times 73 times last year in 94 games (77.7%), including 38 games striking out multiple times (40.4%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | GP | 49 |
| 32 (71.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 27 (55.1%) |
| 8 (17.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 13 (26.5%) |
| 20 (44.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 19 (38.8%) |
| 10 (22.2%) | Games w/1+ HR | 4 (8.2%) |
| 20 (44.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 15 (30.6%) |
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