At 8:10 PM ET on Friday, September 1, Justin Turner and the Boston Red Sox will take the diamond against the Kansas City Royals and starting pitcher Jordan Lyles at Kauffman Stadium, airing on BSKC.
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Player Prop Odds for Turner
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +109 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -124 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -122 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -130 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- The Royals will hand the ball to Lyles (3-15) for his 26th start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he gave up seven earned runs and allowed six hits in three innings against the Seattle Mariners.
- Among qualified pitchers this season, the 32-year-old’s 6.39 ERA ranks 55th, 1.300 WHIP ranks 40th, and 6.1 K/9 ranks 52nd.
- The Royals strike out just 8.2 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in MLB.
- The Royals have pitched to a 5.22 this season, which ranks 28th in baseball.
- The Royals have a combined WHIP of 1.418 as a pitching staff, which is fifth-worst in baseball this season.
- The Royals have allowed 175 home runs this season, or 1.3 per game. That ranks 23rd in MLB play.
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Justin Turner Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2023 | Cole Ragans | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/13/2022 | Brad Keller | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/12/2022 | Daniel Lynch | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Turner Stats and Trends
- In 71.9% of his 121 games this season, Turner has recorded a base hit (87 times). He’s also collected 40 multi-hit games in 2023 (33.1%).
- Out of the 121 games he has gone to the plate in this season, he’s homered in 21 contests (17.4%), taking the pitcher deep in 4.2% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored at least one run in 50.4% of his contests this year (61 of 121), with more than one run scored in 14 of those contests (11.6%).
- Turner has plated at least one run 56 times this season in 121 tries (46.3%), including plating more than one run in 18.2% of games (22 times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on five occasions.
- In 52.1% of his contests this season (63 of 121), he has been set down on strikes at least once. In 20 of those games (16.5%), he registered two or more punchouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 63 | GP | 58 |
| 49 (77.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 38 (65.5%) |
| 23 (36.5%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 17 (29.3%) |
| 33 (52.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 28 (48.3%) |
| 10 (15.9%) | Games w/1+ HR | 11 (19.0%) |
| 29 (46.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 27 (46.6%) |
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