Ke’Bryan Hayes and the Pittsburgh Pirates will take the field at Kauffman Stadium on Wednesday, August 30, where they will play the Kansas City Royals and starting pitcher Angel Zerpa. The contest will begin at 8:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Hayes
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +111 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -111 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -104 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -144 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- Zerpa will take to the mound for the Royals, his third start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last appearance came in relief on Saturday when he threw one inning out of the bullpen against the Seattle Mariners, giving up one earned run while allowing one hit.
- The Royals average just 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in the league.
- The Royals have the 28th-ranked ERA (5.23) in the majors this season.
- Royals pitchers have a 1.421 WHIP this season, fifth-worst in the majors.
- The Royals have allowed 173 home runs this season, or 1.3 per game. That ranks 23rd in MLB play.
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Ke’Bryan Hayes Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2023 | Cole Ragans | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/28/2023 | Zack Greinke | 4-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
Hayes Stats and Trends
- Hayes has reached base with a base hit 64 times this season in 97 games played (66.0%), including multiple knocks in 30.9% of them (30 times).
- He has homered in 11.3% of his games in 2023 (11 of 97), which amounts to 2.7% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored at least one run 38 times this year in 97 contests (39.2%), including scoring multiple runs in 7.2% of games (seven times).
- Hayes has plated at least one run in 29.9% of his games this year (29 of 97), including two or more RBI in 13 of those contests (13.4%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in eight contests.
- He has struck out in 61.9% of his 97 games this year, while fanning more than once in 18.6% of those games (18).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | GP | 49 |
| 34 (70.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 30 (61.2%) |
| 19 (39.6%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 11 (22.4%) |
| 24 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 14 (28.6%) |
| 7 (14.6%) | Games w/1+ HR | 4 (8.2%) |
| 15 (31.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 14 (28.6%) |
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