Christian Vazquez’s Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals, who will be sending Brad Keller to the mound, face off at Kauffman Stadium on Sunday, April 2. The first pitch will be thrown at 2:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Vázquez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -149 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -106 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -108 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -129 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- Keller will make his first start of the season for the Royals.
- The 27-year-old righty last pitched Saturday against the Minnesota Twins, tossing zero scoreless innings out of the bullpen.
- He pitched to a 5.09 ERA while striking out 6.6 batters per nine innings with a record of 6-14 last season.
- The Royals had a 7.6 K/9 last season as a pitching staff, which ranked 25th in the majors.
- Royals pitchers had a combined ERA of 4.72 last year, which ranked 27th in MLB.
- The Royals had a combined 1.472 WHIP as a pitching staff, first-highest in MLB.
- The Royals ranked 17th in home runs allowed last season with 173, or 1.1 per game.
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Christian Vázquez Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2023 | Jordan Lyles | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 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 got a hit 77 times last year in 126 games (61.1%), including 28 multi-hit games (22.2%).
- He hit a long ball in 6.3% of his games last season (126 in all), leaving the ballpark in 2.1% of his trips to the dish.
- In 27.0% of his 126 games last season, he touched home plate (34 times). He had seven games with multiple runs in 2022 (5.6%).
- In 42 of 126 games last year (33.3%), Vazquez drove in a run, and 10 of those games (7.9%) included more than one RBI. He had three or more RBIs in two contests.
- He struck out at least once 55 times last season in 126 games (43.7%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 14.3% of those games (18 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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