On Wednesday, September 27 at 6:40 PM ET, Zack Short and the Detroit Tigers will take on starter Jonathan Bowlan and the Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park, airing on BSDET.
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Player Prop Odds for Short
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -132 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -103 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -106 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +104 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- Bowlan gets the nod for the Royals and will make his first start of the season.
- The right-hander will make his MLB debut at the age of 26.
- The Royals have a 8.1 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 27th in baseball.
- The Royals have the 28th-ranked ERA (5.15) in the majors this season.
- The Royals have a combined WHIP of 1.405 as a pitching staff, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
- With 202 homers allowed, the Royals rank 23rd in the league at preventing long balls.
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Zack Short Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/19/2023 | Ryan Yarbrough | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/18/2023 | Daniel Lynch | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/21/2023 | Brady Singer | 3-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/20/2023 | Daniel Lynch | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 6/19/2023 | Jordan Lyles | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/24/2023 | Zack Greinke | 1-for-1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/22/2023 | Brady Singer | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 7/25/2021 | Daniel Lynch | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/23/2021 | Kris Bubic | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/23/2021 | Mike Minor | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
Short Stats and Trends
- In 36 of 92 games this year (39.1%), Short has recorded a hit, and he collected at least two hits in seven of those contests (7.6%).
- He has hit a long ball in 7.6% of his games this season (92 contests), going yard in 2.8% of his chances at the plate.
- He has scored at least one run 15 times this year in 92 games played (16.3%), including one game with more than one run scored.
- Short has picked up at least one RBI 18 times this season in 92 games played (19.6%), including 11 games with more than one RBI (12.0%). He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in four contests.
- He has struck out one or more times in 47 out of 92 games this season (51.1%), while fanning multiple times in 16 of those contests (17.4%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | GP | 43 |
| 21 (42.9%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 15 (34.9%) |
| 5 (10.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 2 (4.7%) |
| 9 (18.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 6 (14.0%) |
| 5 (10.2%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (4.7%) |
| 12 (24.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 6 (14.0%) |
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