On Wednesday, August 30 at 8:10 PM ET, Drew Waters and the Kansas City Royals will square off against starter Andre Jackson and the Pittsburgh Pirates at Kauffman Stadium, airing on BSKC.
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Player Prop Odds for Waters
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -144 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -112 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -117 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -109 |
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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- Jackson will get the start for the Pirates, his third of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched out of the bullpen on Thursday, when he threw six innings, giving up two earned runs while allowing six hits to 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 4.59 this season, which ranks 21st in baseball.
- The Pirates rank 22nd in MLB with a combined 1.390 WHIP this season.
- The Pirates have allowed the fifth-fewest home runs this season at just 142, or 1.1 per game.
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Drew Waters Stats vs. the Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2023 | Colin Selby | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/28/2023 | Juan Carlos Oviedo | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Waters Stats and Trends
- Waters has picked up a hit in 40 of 71 games this year, with multiple hits in 13 of them.
- He has homered in 11.3% of his games this season (71 contests), going yard in 3% of his chances at the plate.
- He has scored at least one run in 24 out of 71 games this year (33.8%), which includes more than one run scored in seven of them (9.9%).
- Waters has notched at least one RBI 20 times this season in 71 games played (28.2%), including five times driving in multiple runs (7.0%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- He has gone down on strikes at least once in 52 of 71 games this season (73.2%), while fanning multiple times in 28 of those contests (39.4%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | GP | 37 |
| 23 (67.6%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 17 (45.9%) |
| 7 (20.6%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 6 (16.2%) |
| 16 (47.1%) | Games w/1+ Run | 8 (21.6%) |
| 4 (11.8%) | Games w/1+ HR | 4 (10.8%) |
| 11 (32.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 9 (24.3%) |
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