The upcoming matchup between Nicky Lopez’s Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins (with Sonny Gray getting the start) is scheduled for Saturday, April 1 at 4:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Lopez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -151 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -110 |
| RBI | 0.5 | +102 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -117 |
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Stats and Trends for the Minnesota Twins
- Gray will make his first start of the season for the Twins.
- The last time the righty took the mound was on Thursday last season, when he pitched zero scoreless innings in a matchup with the Kansas City Royals.
- He finished last season with a 3.08 ERA and a 1.128 WHIP in 24 games, finishing with an 8-5 record.
- The Twins averaged the 20th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.4) in the league last season.
- The Twins had the 19th-ranked ERA (3.99) in the majors last season.
- The Twins ranked 13th in MLB with a combined 1.248 WHIP last season.
- With 184 homers allowed, the Twins ranked 21st in the league at preventing long balls.
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Nicky Lopez Stats vs. the Twins
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/30/2023 | Pablo Lopez | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/22/2022 | Josh Winder | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/20/2022 | Dylan Bundy | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/15/2022 | Dylan Bundy | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/13/2022 | Joe Ryan | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/16/2022 | Sonny Gray | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/15/2022 | Joe Ryan | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/29/2022 | Sonny Gray | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/28/2022 | Chris Archer | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/27/2022 | Bailey Ober | 3-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 1 |
Lopez Stats and Trends
- Lopez had a hit in 72 of 142 games a season ago, with multiple hits in 23 of those games.
- Including all 142 games when he logged a plate appearance a season ago, he did not hit a home run.
- In 48 of 142 games last year (33.8%) he scored a run, and in three of those games (2.1%) he scored two or more runs.
- In 19 of 142 games last year, Lopez picked up an RBI, and he had one game with more than one RBI.
- In 36.6% of his 142 games last season, he struck out at least once (52 games). He also had 10 games with multiple strikeouts in 2022 (7.0%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 70 | GP | 72 |
| 36 (51.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 36 (50.0%) |
| 13 (18.6%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 10 (13.9%) |
| 25 (35.7%) | Games w/1+ Run | 23 (31.9%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 (14.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 9 (12.5%) |
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