Maikel Garcia and the Kansas City Royals will hit the field at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Tuesday, August 22, where they will face off against the Oakland Athletics and starting pitcher Dany Jimenez. The contest will start at 9:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Garcia
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +109 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -118 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -115 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +109 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- Jimenez gets the nod for the Athletics and will make his first start of the season.
- The 29-year-old righty has pitched in relief nine times already this campaign, but will make his first start.
- He has an ERA of 6.75, a 0.57 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.500 in nine games this season.
- The Athletics average the 24th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.3) in the league this season.
- Athletics pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.80 this year, which ranks 30th in MLB.
- The Athletics have a combined WHIP of 1.546 as a pitching staff, which is worst in baseball this season.
- The Athletics have given up the fifth-most long balls so far this season with 170 home runs allowed.
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Maikel Garcia Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2023 | Paul Blackburn | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/7/2023 | Mason Miller | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/6/2023 | Ken Waldichuk | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 5/5/2023 | Kyle Muller | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
Garcia Stats and Trends
- Garcia has tallied a hit 64 times this season in 91 games played (70.3%), with 25 multi-hit efforts (27.5%).
- In four of 91 games this season, he has homered (4.4%). He’s hit a round-tripper in 1.1% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least one run 37 times this season in 91 games played (40.7%), including six times when he tallied multiple runs (6.6%).
- Garcia has produced at least one run in 37.4% of his games this year (34 of 91), including more than one RBI in six of those games (6.6%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
- In 50 of 91 games this year (54.9%), he has been set down on strikes. Plus, 23 of those games (25.3%) included a performance that resulted in two or more strikeouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | GP | 44 |
| 33 (70.2%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 31 (70.5%) |
| 16 (34.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 9 (20.5%) |
| 22 (46.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 15 (34.1%) |
| 1 (2.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (6.8%) |
| 20 (42.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 14 (31.8%) |
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