Kauffman Stadium is where Bobby Witt Jr. and the Kansas City Royals will challenge starter Juan Carlos Oviedo and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday, August 28 at 8:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Witt
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | -103 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -134 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -136 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +103 |
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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- The Pirates will hand the ball to Oviedo (7-13) for his 27th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up one earned run in five innings pitched on Tuesday in his last outing, a matchup with the St. Louis Cardinals.
- Among qualified pitchers in the majors this year, the 25-year-old ranks 43rd in ERA (4.46), 45th in WHIP (1.328), and 40th in K/9 (8).
- The Pirates have a 8.7 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 17th in the majors.
- The Pirates have pitched to a 4.64 this season, which ranks 22nd in baseball.
- Pirates pitchers have a 1.402 WHIP this season, 22nd in the majors.
- The Pirates have given up the seventh-fewest long balls so far this season with only 142 home runs allowed.
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Witt Stats and Trends
- Witt has collected a hit in 87 of 129 games this season, with multiple hits in 42 of them.
- He has hit a home run in 19.4% of his games in 2023 (25 of 129), which amounts to 4.6% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least a run 59 times this year in 129 games played (45.7%), including 12 games with more than one run (9.3%).
- In 37.2% of his contests this season (48 of 129), Witt has picked up at least one RBI. In 18 of those games (14.0%) he recorded two or more RBI, while he was responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in eight games.
- In 58.1% of his 129 games this season, he has gone down on strikes (75 times). He’s also had 22 games with multiple Ks in 2023 (17.1%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 61 | GP | 68 |
| 40 (65.6%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 47 (69.1%) |
| 22 (36.1%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 20 (29.4%) |
| 30 (49.2%) | Games w/1+ Run | 29 (42.6%) |
| 14 (23.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 11 (16.2%) |
| 25 (41.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 23 (33.8%) |
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