On Tuesday, August 22 at 9:40 PM ET, Brent Rooker and the Oakland Athletics will challenge starter Angel Zerpa and the Kansas City Royals at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, airing on NSPCA.
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Player Prop Odds for Rooker
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +100 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -127 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -134 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -130 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- Zerpa will get the start for the Royals, his second of the season.
- The left-hander’s last appearance was on Thursday, when he threw four innings, giving up one earned run while allowing five hits against the Seattle Mariners.
- The Royals strike out just 8.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in MLB.
- The Royals have the 28th-ranked ERA (5.18) in the majors this season.
- The Royals have a combined WHIP of 1.418 as a pitching staff, which is fifth-worst in baseball this season.
- The Royals have allowed 160 home runs this season, or 1.3 per game. That ranks 24th in MLB.
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Brent Rooker Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2023 | Tucker Davidson | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/7/2023 | Ryan Yarbrough | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 1 |
| 5/6/2023 | Brady Singer | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 5/5/2023 | Brad Keller | 3-for-5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 10/3/2021 | Jackson Kowar | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 10/2/2021 | Kris Bubic | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 10/1/2021 | Jon Heasley | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/12/2021 | Kris Bubic | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/10/2021 | Daniel Lynch | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
Rooker Stats and Trends
- Rooker has tallied a hit 60 times this season in 104 games played (57.7%), with 21 multi-hit efforts (20.2%).
- He has hit a home run in 18.3% of his games this season (104 contests), going yard in 5.3% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored in 34.6% of his 104 games this year. That includes more than one run scored in 7.7% of them (eight).
- Rooker has notched at least one RBI 30 times this year in 104 games played (28.8%), including 14 games with more than one RBI (13.5%). He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in seven contests.
- He has fanned 72 times this season in 104 games played (69.2%), including 39 times striking out multiple times (37.5%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | GP | 52 |
| 26 (50%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 34 (65.4%) |
| 8 (15.4%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 13 (25%) |
| 14 (26.9%) | Games w/1+ Run | 22 (42.3%) |
| 7 (13.5%) | Games w/1+ HR | 12 (23.1%) |
| 11 (21.2%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 19 (36.5%) |
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