Kauffman Stadium is where Masataka Yoshida and the Boston Red Sox will go up against starter Taylor Clarke and the Kansas City Royals on Sunday, September 3 at 2:10 PM ET.
Looking to wager on Yoshida ahead of his matchup on Sunday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!
Player Prop Odds for Yoshida
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +110 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -115 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -109 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -122 |
Get the latest odds for Yoshida and place your bets with DraftKings Sportsbook! Use our link to get a great deposit bonus offer for new users.
Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- Clarke will take to the mound for the Royals, his third start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance came in relief on Thursday when he threw one scoreless inning out of the bullpen against the Pittsburgh Pirates without allowing a hit.
- The Royals have a 8.2 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in baseball.
- The Royals have pitched to a 5.22 this season, which ranks 28th in baseball.
- The Royals rank 25th in MLB with a combined 1.415 WHIP this season.
- The Royals have given up 177 home runs so far this season (the 23rd-ranked total in MLB play).
Looking for a different way to play? Try FanDuel Daily Fantasy! Build a lineup with Yoshida or any other players you’d like, and the better they do, the more you could potentially win. Sign up here to get the best promotion for new players at FanDuel.
Masataka Yoshida Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2023 | Alec Marsh | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 9/1/2023 | Jordan Lyles | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/9/2023 | Jordan Lyles | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/8/2023 | Brady Singer | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/7/2023 | Cole Ragans | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Yoshida Stats and Trends
- Yoshida has picked up a hit in 65.5% of his 119 games this year, with at least two hits in 37.8% of them (45).
- In 10.1% of his games this season, he has homered (12 of 119). He’s gone deep in 2.6% of his trips to the dish during the 2023 campaign.
- He has scored at least one run 51 times this year in 119 games played (42.9%), including 10 times when he tallied multiple runs (8.4%).
- Yoshida has produced at least one run 36 times this year in 119 tries (30.3%), including plating more than one run in 10.9% of games (13 times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on seven occasions.
- He has struck out one or more times in 40.3% of his games this year (48 of 119), striking out multiple times in 11 of those games (9.2%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 58 | GP | 61 |
| 39 (67.2%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 39 (63.9%) |
| 23 (39.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 22 (36.1%) |
| 30 (51.7%) | Games w/1+ Run | 21 (34.4%) |
| 6 (10.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 6 (9.8%) |
| 23 (39.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 13 (21.3%) |
Ready to bet on Yoshida, the Red Sox or any other MLB action on Sunday? Sign up with DraftKings Sportsbook to get the best new user offer and start playing today!
Not all sportsbook offers available in all areas and are subject to change, check sportsbooks for details on available offers in your area. Must be 21+ to gamble, please gamble responsibly. Call or chat with 1-800-GAMBLER if you or someone you know has a gambling problem.
