Kauffman Stadium is where Alex Verdugo and the Boston Red Sox will challenge starter Taylor Clarke and the Kansas City Royals on Sunday, September 3 at 2:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Verdugo
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +103 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -123 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -115 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -121 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- Clarke heads to the mound for the Royals to make his third start of the season, seeking his third win.
- The right-hander last pitched on Thursday against the Pittsburgh Pirates, throwing one scoreless inning of relief 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.
- Royals pitchers have a 1.415 WHIP this season, 25th in the majors.
- The Royals have allowed 177 home runs this season, or 1.3 per game. That ranks 23rd in MLB play.
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Alex Verdugo Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2023 | Alec Marsh | 3-for-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/1/2023 | Jordan Lyles | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/10/2023 | Austin Cox | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/9/2023 | Jordan Lyles | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/8/2023 | Brady Singer | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/7/2023 | Cole Ragans | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/17/2022 | Brady Singer | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/16/2022 | Jon Heasley | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 8/7/2022 | Brad Keller | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/6/2022 | Daniel Lynch | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Verdugo Stats and Trends
- Verdugo has picked up a hit in 82 of 121 games this season (67.8%), with more than one hit in 38 of them (31.4%).
- He has homered in 13 of 121 games in 2023 (10.7%), which is 2.4% of his trips to the dish.
- In 49.6% of his games this year (60 of 121), he has scored at least one run. In 14 of those games (11.6%), he tallied two or more runs scored.
- Verdugo has picked up at least one RBI in 37 of 121 games this season (30.6%). He has collected two or more RBI in 13 of those contests (10.7%).
- In 62 of 121 games this year (51.2%), he has gone down on strikes. Plus, 13 of those games (10.7%) included a performance that resulted in two or more strikeouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 62 | GP | 59 |
| 41 (66.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 41 (69.5%) |
| 24 (38.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 14 (23.7%) |
| 33 (53.2%) | Games w/1+ Run | 27 (45.8%) |
| 7 (11.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 6 (10.2%) |
| 19 (30.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 18 (30.5%) |
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