Andrew Knizner and the St. Louis Cardinals will take the field at Kauffman Stadium on Friday, August 11, where they will match up with the Kansas City Royals and starting pitcher Dylan Coleman. The contest will begin at 8:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Knizner
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -138 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -111 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -102 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -142 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- Coleman has been named the starter for the Royals and will make his first start this season.
- The 26-year-old right-hander will make his first start after coming out of the bullpen 17 times this campaign.
- He has an ERA of 10.05, a 1.21 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 2.093 in 17 games this season.
- The Royals average just eight strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 28th in the league.
- The Royals have pitched to a 5.15 this season, which ranks 28th in baseball.
- The Royals rank 25th in MLB with a combined 1.404 WHIP this season.
- The Royals have given up 141 home runs so far this season (the 20th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Andrew Knizner Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/3/2022 | Brad Keller | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/2/2022 | Zack Greinke | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/12/2022 | Daniel Lynch | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/15/2021 | Kris Bubic | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/8/2021 | Kris Bubic | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
Knizner Stats and Trends
- In 28 of 45 games this season (62.2%), Knizner has gotten a hit, and he collected at least two in nine of those contests (20.0%).
- He has gone yard in 17.8% of his games in 2023 (eight of 45), which amounts to 6% of his trips to the dish.
- In 35.6% of his games this year (16 of 45), he has scored at least one run. In six of those games (13.3%), he tallied more than one run scored.
- Knizner has plated at least one run 16 times this year in 45 games played (35.6%), including six times plating multiple runs (13.3%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
- In 57.8% of his 45 games this season, he has gone down on strikes (26 times). He’s also had 11 games with multiple Ks in 2023 (24.4%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | GP | 22 |
| 15 (65.2%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 13 (59.1%) |
| 4 (17.4%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 5 (22.7%) |
| 7 (30.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 9 (40.9%) |
| 3 (13.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 5 (22.7%) |
| 9 (39.1%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 7 (31.8%) |
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