At 7:40 PM ET on Monday, April 3, Alejandro Kirk and the Toronto Blue Jays will take the field against the Kansas City Royals and starting pitcher Brady Singer at Kauffman Stadium.
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Player Prop Odds for Kirk
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -153 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -111 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -113 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -110 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- Singer will make his first start of the season for the Royals.
- The last time the 26-year-old righty pitched was on Sunday, throwing zero scoreless innings out of the bullpen against the Minnesota Twins.
- Last season, he posted a 3.23 ERA with 150 strikeouts and 35 walks in 153 1/3 innings, finishing with a record of 10-5.
- The Royals averaged the 25th-most strikeouts per nine innings (7.6) in the league last season.
- 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 long balls given up last season with 173 home runs against them.
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Alejandro Kirk Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2022 | Kris Bubic | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/16/2022 | Daniel Lynch | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/15/2022 | Zack Greinke | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/14/2022 | Angel Zerpa | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/7/2022 | Brad Keller | 4-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/6/2022 | Daniel Lynch | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 7/31/2021 | Mike Minor | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/30/2021 | Daniel Lynch | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/18/2021 | Brady Singer | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 4/17/2021 | Ervin Santana | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Kirk Stats and Trends
- Kirk had a hit 86 times last season in 141 games (61.0%), including 37 multi-hit games (26.2%).
- He homered in 13 of 141 games in 2022 (9.2%), including 2.6% of his trips to the plate.
- In 31.9% of his 141 games last season, he scored (45 times). He had 14 games with multiple runs in 2022 (9.9%).
- Kirk drove in a run in 31.2% of his 141 games last season, with more than one RBI in 10.6% of those contests (15). He drove in three or more runs in three games.
- He was set down on strikes at least once in 36.2% of his games last season (51 of 141), with two or more strikeouts in eight of those contests (5.7%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | GP | 73 |
| 41 (60.3%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 45 (61.6%) |
| 13 (19.1%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 24 (32.9%) |
| 20 (29.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 25 (34.2%) |
| 7 (10.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 6 (8.2%) |
| 21 (30.9%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 23 (31.5%) |
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