Dairon Blanco’s Kansas City Royals and the Seattle Mariners, who will be sending Luis Castillo to the hill, square off at Kauffman Stadium on Wednesday, August 16. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:10 PM ET.
Looking to wager on Blanco ahead of his matchup on Wednesday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!
Player Prop Odds for Blanco
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -142 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -108 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -104 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -142 |
Get the latest odds for Blanco and place your bets with DraftKings Sportsbook! Use our link to get a great deposit bonus offer for new users.
Stats and Trends for the Seattle Mariners
- The Mariners’ Castillo (8-7) will make his 25th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw six innings against the Baltimore Orioles, giving up one earned run while allowing two hits.
- Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 30-year-old’s 3.14 ERA ranks ninth, 1.033 WHIP ranks fourth, and 10.2 K/9 ranks 13th.
- The Mariners average 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, seventh-most in the league.
- Mariners pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.72 this year, second-best in baseball.
- The Mariners have a combined 1.180 WHIP as a pitching staff, first-lowest in MLB.
- The Mariners have allowed the fifth-fewest home runs this season at just 129, or 1.1 per game.
Looking for a different way to play? Try FanDuel Daily Fantasy! Build a lineup with Blanco or any other players you’d like, and the better they do, the more you could potentially win. Sign up here to get the best promotion for new players at FanDuel.
Dairon Blanco Stats vs. the Mariners
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2023 | Logan Gilbert | 1-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Blanco Stats and Trends
- In 17 of 28 contests this year (60.7%), Blanco has reached base via hit, including two games with multiple base knocks.
- He has not yet gone yard this season in 28 games.
- He has scored at least a run in six of 28 games played this season (21.4%), including two games where he scored more than one run.
- In nine of 28 games this season (32.1%), Blanco has knocked in at least one run, including two games with multiple RBI.
- He has gone down on strikes in 14 of 28 games this year, including multiple Ks in seven of them.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | GP | 14 |
| 8 (57.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 9 (64.3%) |
| 2 (14.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4 (28.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 2 (14.3%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 (35.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 4 (28.6%) |
Ready to bet on Blanco, the Royals or any other MLB action on Wednesday? Sign up with DraftKings Sportsbook to get the best new user offer and start playing today!
Not all sportsbook offers available in all areas and are subject to change, check sportsbooks for details on available offers in your area. Must be 21+ to gamble, please gamble responsibly. Call or chat with 1-800-GAMBLER if you or someone you know has a gambling problem.