On Wednesday, August 16 at 8:10 PM ET, Bobby Witt Jr. and the Kansas City Royals will square off against starter Luis Castillo and the Seattle Mariners at Kauffman Stadium, airing on BSKC.
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Player Prop Odds for Witt
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | -102 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -133 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -136 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +103 |
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Stats and Trends for the Seattle Mariners
- The Mariners will send Castillo (8-7) to the mound for his 25th start this season.
- The right-hander gave up one earned run and allowed two hits in six innings pitched against the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday.
- Among qualified pitchers in the majors this season, the 30-year-old ranks ninth in ERA (3.14), fourth in WHIP (1.033), and 13th in K/9 (10.2).
- 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.
- Mariners pitchers have a 1.180 WHIP this season, lowest in the majors.
- The Mariners have given up the fifth-fewest long balls so far this season with only 129 home runs allowed.
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Bobby Witt Jr. Stats vs. the Mariners
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2023 | Emerson Hancock | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/14/2023 | Logan Gilbert | 4-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/25/2022 | Luis Castillo | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/24/2022 | Logan Gilbert | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/23/2022 | Marco Gonzales | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/24/2022 | Robbie Ray | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/23/2022 | Matt Brash | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 1 |
| 4/22/2022 | Chris Flexen | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Witt Stats and Trends
- Witt has a hit in 66.9% of his games this season (79 of 118), and he posted multiple hits in 38 of those games (32.2%).
- In 22 of 118 games this season, he has gone yard (18.6%). He’s left the yard in 4.5% of his trips to the plate.
- In 44.9% of his games this season (53 of 118), he has scored at least a run. In 11 of those games (9.3%), he tallied more than one run scored.
- Witt has driven in at least one run 44 times this year in 118 tries (37.3%), including plating more than one run in 14.4% of games (17 times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on eight occasions.
- He has fanned 70 times this season in 118 games played (59.3%), including 22 times punching out multiple times (18.6%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 59 | GP | 59 |
| 39 (66.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 40 (67.8%) |
| 21 (35.6%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 17 (28.8%) |
| 29 (49.2%) | Games w/1+ Run | 24 (40.7%) |
| 14 (23.7%) | Games w/1+ HR | 8 (13.6%) |
| 25 (42.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 19 (32.2%) |
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