Nick Allen’s Oakland Athletics and the Kansas City Royals, who will be sending Angel Zerpa to the hill, go head to head at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Tuesday, August 22. The first pitch will be thrown at 9:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Allen
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +105 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -122 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -108 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -150 |
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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 last pitched on Thursday, when he threw four innings against the Seattle Mariners, giving up one earned run.
- The Royals have a 8.1 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in baseball.
- 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.
- With 160 homers allowed, the Royals rank 24th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Nick Allen Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7/2023 | Ryan Yarbrough | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/5/2023 | Brad Keller | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/26/2022 | Brady Singer | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/25/2022 | Brad Keller | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 6/24/2022 | Zack Greinke | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
Allen Stats and Trends
- Allen has picked up a hit in 31 of 64 games this season, with multiple hits in six of them.
- Despite registering a plate appearance in 64 games this season, he has swatted just two home runs.
- He has touched home plate at least one time in 23.4% of his contests this year (15 of 64), with more than one run scored in three of those contests (4.7%).
- Allen has driven in at least one run in eight of 64 games played this season (12.5%), including two games with more than one run driven in.
- In 30 of 64 games this season (46.9%), he has gone down on strikes. Plus, seven of those games (10.9%) included an effort that resulted in two or more strikeouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | GP | 30 |
| 18 (52.9%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 13 (43.3%) |
| 5 (14.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (3.3%) |
| 8 (23.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 7 (23.3%) |
| 2 (5.9%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 (14.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 3 (10.0%) |
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