Ty France and the Seattle Mariners will take the field at Kauffman Stadium on Thursday, August 17, where they will face off against the Kansas City Royals and starting pitcher Angel Zerpa. The contest will start at 2:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for France
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +105 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -122 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -118 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -128 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- The Royals will send Zerpa to the mound for his first start this season.
- The 23-year-old left-hander will make his first start after pitching in relief four times this campaign.
- He has pitched to a 7.71 ERA this season with 2.9 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 1 walks per nine across four games.
- The Royals have a eight K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 28th in baseball.
- Royals pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.19 this year, which ranks 28th in MLB.
- The Royals have a combined 1.417 WHIP as a pitching staff, fifth-highest in MLB.
- The Royals have given up 150 home runs so far this season (the 19th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Ty France Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/16/2023 | James McArthur | 1-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/3 | 0 |
| 8/15/2023 | Jordan Lyles | 4-for-6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/14/2023 | Brady Singer | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 9/25/2022 | Maximo Castillo | 3-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/24/2022 | Kris Bubic | 3-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 9/23/2022 | Brady Singer | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/24/2022 | Carlos Hernandez | 3-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/23/2022 | Kris Bubic | 5-for-6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/22/2022 | Brad Keller | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/19/2021 | Jackson Kowar | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
France Stats and Trends
- In 61.5% of his games this year (72-of-117), France has recorded a hit. In 31 of those games (26.5%), he’s recorded at least two hits.
- He has hit a home run in 7.7% of his games in 2023 (nine of 117), which amounts to 2% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored a run in 52 of 117 games this year, including multiple runs scored in 11 of them.
- France has driven in at least one run in 37 of 117 games this season (31.6%). He has collected more than one RBI in nine of them (7.7%).
- He has fanned 66 times this season in 117 games played (56.4%), including 17 times punching out multiple times (14.5%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 61 | GP | 56 |
| 38 (62.3%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 34 (60.7%) |
| 16 (26.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 15 (26.8%) |
| 29 (47.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 23 (41.1%) |
| 6 (9.8%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (5.4%) |
| 22 (36.1%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 15 (26.8%) |
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