Edward Olivares and the Kansas City Royals meet starter James Paxton and the Boston Red Sox at 7:10 PM ET on Thursday, August 10 at Fenway Park.
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Player Prop Odds for Olivares
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +100 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -133 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -110 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -144 |
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Stats and Trends for the Boston Red Sox
- Paxton (6-3) will take the mound for the Red Sox, his 15th start of the season.
- The left-hander last pitched on Friday, when he gave up four earned runs and allowed nine hits in five innings against the Toronto Blue Jays.
- The 34-year-old has pitched to a 3.60 ERA this season with 10.1 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.6 walks per nine across 14 games.
- The Red Sox have a 8.7 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 15th in the majors.
- The Red Sox have pitched to a 4.39 this season, which ranks 17th in baseball.
- The Red Sox rank 19th in MLB with a combined 1.323 WHIP this season.
- The Red Sox have allowed 148 home runs this season, or 1.3 per game. That ranks 24th in MLB.
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Edward Olivares Stats vs. the Red Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9/2023 | Nick Pivetta | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/8/2023 | Kutter Crawford | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 9/18/2022 | Nick Pivetta | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/17/2022 | Rich Hill | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 7/1/2021 | Nathan Eovaldi | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/30/2021 | Martín Pérez | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Olivares Stats and Trends
- In 60.0% of his 80 games this season, Olivares has recorded a base hit (48 times). He’s also registered 15 multi-hit games in 2023 (18.8%).
- He has homered in six games this season, leaving the ballpark in 2% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored in 33.8% of his 80 games this season. That includes two or more runs scored in 8.8% of them (seven).
- Olivares has tallied at least one RBI 16 times this year in 80 games played (20.0%), including three times driving in multiple runs (3.8%).
- He has struck out at least once 40 times this season in 80 games (50.0%), including nine games with more than one strikeout (11.3%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | GP | 42 |
| 24 (63.2%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 24 (57.1%) |
| 6 (15.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 9 (21.4%) |
| 13 (34.2%) | Games w/1+ Run | 14 (33.3%) |
| 4 (10.5%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (4.8%) |
| 9 (23.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 7 (16.7%) |
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