At 2:20 PM ET on Saturday, August 19, Cody Bellinger and the Chicago Cubs will take the diamond against the Kansas City Royals and starting pitcher Brady Singer at Wrigley Field, airing on MARQ.
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Player Prop Odds for Bellinger
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -143 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -125 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -115 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +105 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- The Royals will hand the ball to Singer (8-8) for his 25th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Tuesday, when he threw 7 1/3 innings against the Seattle Mariners, giving up two earned runs while allowing two hits.
- Among qualified pitchers this year, the 27-year-old’s 4.91 ERA ranks 52nd, 1.319 WHIP ranks 44th, and 7.7 K/9 ranks 45th.
- The Royals have a 8.1 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in baseball.
- Royals pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.18 this year, which ranks 28th in MLB.
- The Royals have a combined WHIP of 1.423 as a pitching staff, which is fifth-worst in baseball this season.
- With 152 homers allowed, the Royals rank 21st in the league at preventing long balls.
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Cody Bellinger Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2023 | Cole Ragans | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/14/2022 | Brady Singer | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/13/2022 | Brad Keller | 1-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Bellinger Stats and Trends
- In 74.4% of his games this season (67-of-90), Bellinger has recorded a hit. In 32 of those games (35.6%), he’s recorded at least two hits.
- He has hit a home run in 18.9% of his games in 2023 (17 of 90), which amounts to 4.7% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored a run in 57.8% of his 90 games this year. That includes more than one run scored in 17.8% of those contests (16).
- In 43.3% of his contests this year (39 of 90), Bellinger has plated at least one run. In 12 of those games (13.3%) he recorded two or more RBI, while accounting for three or more of his team’s runs in six games.
- In 50.0% of his 90 games this season, he has struck out (45 times). He’s also had 12 games with multiple Ks in 2023 (13.3%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | GP | 42 |
| 36 (75.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 31 (73.8%) |
| 20 (41.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 12 (28.6%) |
| 27 (56.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 25 (59.5%) |
| 8 (16.7%) | Games w/1+ HR | 9 (21.4%) |
| 20 (41.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 19 (45.2%) |
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