Kauffman Stadium is where Christian Vazquez and the Minnesota Twins will challenge starter Jordan Lyles and the Kansas City Royals on Saturday, April 1 at 4:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Vázquez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -145 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -104 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -104 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -126 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- Lyles gets the nod for the Royals and will make his first start of the season.
- The 32-year-old right-hander hasn’t pitched since last season. He last appeared on Thursday against the Minnesota Twins, when he pitched zero scoreless innings out of the bullpen.
- His 4.42 ERA ranked 40th, 1.385 WHIP ranked 43rd, and 7.2 K/9 ranked 38th among qualified pitchers in the majors last year.
- The Royals struck out 7.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 25th in MLB.
- Royals pitchers had a combined ERA of 4.72 last year, which ranked 27th in MLB.
- The Royals had a combined WHIP of 1.472 as a pitching staff, which was first-worst in baseball last season.
- The Royals ranked 17th in long balls allowed last season with 173 home runs against them.
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Christian Vázquez Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/30/2023 | Zack Greinke | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/30/2021 | Mike Minor | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/29/2021 | Brad Keller | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 6/28/2021 | Danny Duffy | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 6/20/2021 | Mike Minor | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/19/2021 | Brad Keller | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/18/2021 | Kyle Zimmer | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Vázquez Stats and Trends
- Vazquez picked up at least one hit 77 times last season in 126 games played (61.1%), including multiple hits on 28 occasions (22.2%).
- He went yard in 6.3% of his games last year (eight of 126), and 2.1% of his trips to the plate.
- He scored in 34 of 126 games last season, with multiple runs in seven of those games.
- In 42 of 126 games last year (33.3%), Vazquez picked up an RBI, and 10 of those games (7.9%) included two or more RBIs. He had three or more RBIs in two contests.
- In 43.7% of his games last season (55 of 126), he went down on strikes at least once, and in 18 of those games (14.3%) he went down on strikes multiple times.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | GP | 61 |
| 42 (64.6%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 35 (57.4%) |
| 16 (24.6%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 12 (19.7%) |
| 17 (26.2%) | Games w/1+ Run | 17 (27.9%) |
| 6 (9.2%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (3.3%) |
| 24 (36.9%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 18 (29.5%) |
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