Dairon Blanco 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 begin at 9:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Blanco
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -141 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -107 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -103 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -141 |
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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 right-hander will make his first start after pitching in relief nine times this campaign.
- 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 have a 8.3 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 24th in the majors.
- Athletics pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.80 this year, which ranks 30th in MLB.
- Athletics pitchers have a 1.546 WHIP this season, worst in the majors.
- With 170 homers allowed, the Athletics rank 26th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Blanco Stats and Trends
- In 18 of 30 contests this year (60.0%), Blanco has reached base via hit, including two games with multiple base knocks.
- In the 30 games he’s appeared in this season, he has no home runs.
- In six of 30 games this year (20.0%), he has scored at least a run, including two games in which he scored more than one run.
- Blanco has notched at least one RBI in nine of 30 games played this season (30.0%), including two games with more than one run driven in.
- He has fanned 14 times this season in 30 games played (46.7%), including seven times punching out multiple times (23.3%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | GP | 16 |
| 8 (57.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 10 (62.5%) |
| 2 (14.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4 (28.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 2 (12.5%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 (35.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 4 (25.0%) |
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