On Friday, September 8 at 7:07 PM ET, Santiago Espinal and the Toronto Blue Jays will match up with starter Collin Snider and the Kansas City Royals at Rogers Centre, airing on MLBN.
Looking to place a wager on Espinal ahead of his matchup on Friday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!
Player Prop Odds for Espinal
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -150 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -110 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -103 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -118 |
Get the latest odds for Espinal 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
- The Royals will send out Snider for his first start of the season.
- The 27-year-old right-hander will make his first start after pitching in relief 10 times this season.
- He has pitched in 10 games this season with an ERA of 4.22, a 1 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.594.
- The Royals strike out just 8.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in MLB.
- The Royals have pitched to a 5.20 this season, which ranks 28th in baseball.
- The Royals have a combined WHIP of 1.409 as a pitching staff, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
- The Royals have given up 185 home runs so far this season (the 24th-ranked total in MLB play).
Looking for a different way to play? Try FanDuel Daily Fantasy! Build a lineup with Espinal 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.
Santiago Espinal Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/4/2023 | Kris Bubic | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/17/2022 | Kris Bubic | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/16/2022 | Daniel Lynch | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/14/2022 | Angel Zerpa | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/8/2022 | Brady Singer | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/7/2022 | Brad Keller | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/6/2022 | Daniel Lynch | 2-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/1/2021 | Brad Keller | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 7/31/2021 | Mike Minor | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/30/2021 | Daniel Lynch | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Espinal Stats and Trends
- Espinal has recorded a hit in 39 out of 77 games this year (50.6%), with more than one hit in eight of those contests (10.4%).
- Despite registering a plate appearance in 77 games this season, he has swatted only two home runs.
- He has scored at least one run 23 times this season in 77 games played (29.9%), including three times when he tallied multiple runs (3.9%).
- Espinal has picked up at least one RBI 19 times this season in 77 games played (24.7%), including five times driving in multiple runs (6.5%).
- He has struck out one or more times in 25 of 77 games played this season (32.5%), fanning multiple times in two games.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | GP | 38 |
| 20 (51.3%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 19 (50.0%) |
| 7 (17.9%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (2.6%) |
| 12 (30.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 11 (28.9%) |
| 1 (2.6%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (2.6%) |
| 11 (28.2%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 8 (21.1%) |
Ready to bet on Espinal, the Blue Jays or any other MLB action on Friday? 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.