On Saturday, September 30 at 7:10 PM ET, Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees will challenge starter Steven Cruz and the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium, airing on BSKC.
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Player Prop Odds for Judge
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +106 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -132 |
| Home Runs | 0.5 | +114 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -140 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +101 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- The Royals will hand the ball to Cruz (0-0) for his fourth start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched out of the bullpen on Wednesday, when he threw two innings, giving up two earned runs without allowing a hit to the Detroit Tigers.
- The 24-year-old has an ERA of 5.40, 10.8 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .213 in nine games this season.
- The Royals average just 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 27th in the league.
- The Royals have pitched to a 5.19 this season, which ranks 28th in baseball.
- Royals pitchers have a 1.407 WHIP this season, 23rd in the majors.
- With 207 homers allowed, the Royals rank 24th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Aaron Judge Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2023 | Jordan Lyles | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 7/31/2022 | Zack Greinke | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 7/30/2022 | Jon Heasley | 2-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 7/29/2022 | Kris Bubic | 3-for-5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/28/2022 | Brady Singer | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2/1 | 1 |
| 5/1/2022 | Daniel Lynch | 2-for-5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/29/2022 | Kris Bubic | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/11/2021 | Brady Singer | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/10/2021 | Daniel Lynch | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/9/2021 | Carlos Hernandez | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Judge Stats and Trends
- Judge has collected a base hit 62 times this season in 105 games played (59%), including multiple knocks on 23 occasions (21.9%).
- In 26.7% of his games this season, he has gone yard (28 of 105). He’s taken the pitcher deep in 8.2% of his trips to the dish during the 2023 campaign.
- He has scored at least one run in 57 out of 105 games this season (54.3%), which includes more than one run scored in 17 of those contests (16.2%).
- Judge has driven in at least one run in 39 out of 105 games this season (37.1%). He has collected more than one RBI in 18 of them (17.1%).
- He has struck out one or more times in 73.3% of his games this season (77 of 105), striking out multiple times in 40 of those contests (38.1%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | GP | 52 |
| 31 (58.5%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 31 (59.6%) |
| 10 (18.9%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 13 (25%) |
| 28 (52.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 29 (55.8%) |
| 12 (22.6%) | Games w/1+ HR | 16 (30.8%) |
| 19 (35.8%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 20 (38.5%) |
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