The upcoming matchup between Salvador Perez’s Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics (with Dany Jimenez drawing the start) is scheduled for Tuesday, August 22 at 9:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Pérez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +111 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -118 |
| Home Runs | 0.5 | +114 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -131 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -152 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- The Athletics will send Jimenez to the mound for his first start this season.
- The 29-year-old righty will start for the first time this year after coming out of the bullpen nine times.
- He has an ERA of 6.75, a batting average against of .179 and 4.5 strikeouts per nine innings in nine games this season.
- The Athletics strike out 8.3 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 24th in MLB.
- The Athletics have the 30th-ranked ERA (5.80) in the majors this season.
- The Athletics have a combined 1.546 WHIP as a pitching staff, highest in MLB.
- The Athletics have allowed the fifth-most home runs this season with 170, or 1.4 per game.
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Salvador Pérez Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2023 | Paul Blackburn | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/7/2023 | Mason Miller | 3-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/6/2023 | Ken Waldichuk | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/5/2023 | Kyle Muller | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/19/2022 | Jared Koenig | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/18/2022 | Cole Irvin | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 6/17/2022 | Frankie Montás | 2-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/16/2021 | Paul Blackburn | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/15/2021 | Sean Manaea | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/14/2021 | Frankie Montás | 2-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
Pérez Stats and Trends
- In 72 of 113 games this season (63.7%), Perez has recorded a hit, and he collected two or more knocks in 30 of those contests (26.5%).
- In 18 of 113 games this season, he has homered (15.9%). He’s left the yard in 4.1% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least a run 39 times this year in 113 games played (34.5%), including eight games with more than one run (7.1%).
- In 31% of his 113 games this season, Perez has driven in a run (35 times). Also, he’s notched 12 games with multiple RBI in 2023 (10.6%) and produced three or more of his team’s runs in six contests.
- In 68.1% of his contests this year (77 of 113), he has gone down on strikes at least once. In 25 of those games (22.1%), he registered more than one punchout.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 55 | GP | 58 |
| 38 (69.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 34 (58.6%) |
| 17 (30.9%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 13 (22.4%) |
| 20 (36.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 19 (32.8%) |
| 8 (14.5%) | Games w/1+ HR | 10 (17.2%) |
| 18 (32.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 17 (29.3%) |
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