Dairon Blanco’s Kansas City Royals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, who will be sending Colin Selby to the mound, face off at Kauffman Stadium on Tuesday, August 29. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Blanco
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -148 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -113 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -109 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -148 |
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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- Selby heads to the mound for the Pirates to make his second start of the season, seeking his second win.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw two scoreless innings without allowing a hit against the Chicago Cubs.
- The Pirates strike out 8.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 17th in MLB.
- The Pirates have pitched to a 4.60 this season, which ranks 21st in baseball.
- Pirates pitchers have a 1.394 WHIP this season, 22nd in the majors.
- With just 142 homers allowed, the Pirates rank seventh in the league at preventing long balls.
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Blanco Stats and Trends
- In 20 of 32 contests this year (62.5%), Blanco has reached safely via hit, including two games with multiple base knocks.
- He has gone yard in one of 32 games, going deep in 1% of his plate appearances this season.
- In seven of 32 games this year (21.9%), he has scored at least a run, including two games in which he scored more than one run.
- In 10 of 32 games this year (31.3%), Blanco has knocked in at least one run, including two games with multiple RBI.
- He has gone down on strikes one or more times in 46.9% of his games this season (15 of 32), striking out multiple times in seven of those games (21.9%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | GP | 18 |
| 8 (57.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 12 (66.7%) |
| 2 (14.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4 (28.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 3 (16.7%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (5.6%) |
| 5 (35.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (27.8%) |
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