Trevor Story’s Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Royals, who will be sending Austin Cox to the hill, square off at Fenway Park on Thursday, August 10. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Story
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -143 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -116 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -120 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +108 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- Cox will take to the mound for the Royals, his third start of the season.
- The left-hander last pitched on Friday against the Philadelphia Phillies, throwing one scoreless inning of relief without allowing a hit.
- The Royals averaged the 25th-most strikeouts per nine innings (7.6) in the league last season.
- Royals pitchers had a combined ERA of 4.72 last year, which ranked 27th in MLB.
- The Royals had a combined 1.472 WHIP as a pitching staff, first-highest in MLB.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9/2023 | Jordan Lyles | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 8/8/2023 | Brady Singer | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
Story Stats and Trends
- Story got a base hit in 59 of 94 games last year (62.8%), with more than one hit in 21 of those contests (22.3%).
- He hit a home run in 14 of 94 games in 2022 (14.9%), including 4% of his trips to the dish.
- In 41.5% of his 94 games last season, he scored a run (39 times). He had 10 games with multiple runs in 2022 (10.6%).
- In 37.2% of his 94 games a year ago, Story drove in a run (35 times). He also had 15 games with multiple RBIs (16.0%), and three or more RBIs in nine games.
- He was set down on strikes at least once in 77.7% of his games last season (73 of 94), with two or more strikeouts in 38 of those contests (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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