At 7:40 PM ET on Tuesday, April 4, Salvador Perez and the Kansas City Royals will suit up against the Toronto Blue Jays and starting pitcher Yusei Kikuchi at Kauffman Stadium.
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Player Prop Odds for Pérez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +109 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -117 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -136 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +108 |
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Stats and Trends for the Toronto Blue Jays
- The Blue Jays will send Kikuchi to the mound for his first start this season.
- The last time the lefty took the mound was on Sunday last season, when he pitched zero scoreless innings in a matchup with the St. Louis Cardinals.
- Last season, he posted a 5.19 ERA with 124 strikeouts and 58 walks in 100 2/3 innings, finishing with a record of 6-7.
- The Blue Jays struck out 8.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 12th in MLB.
- Blue Jays pitchers had a combined ERA of 3.90 last year, which ranked 15th in MLB.
- The Blue Jays had a combined WHIP of 1.239 as a pitching staff, which ranked 11th in MLB.
- With 180 homers allowed, the Blue Jays ranked 20th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Salvador Pérez Stats vs. the Blue Jays
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/3/2023 | José Berríos | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/8/2022 | Yusei Kikuchi | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/7/2022 | Alek Manoah | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/6/2022 | Ross Stripling | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/1/2021 | José Berríos | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/31/2021 | Alek Manoah | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/30/2021 | Ross Stripling | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/18/2021 | Robbie Ray | 1-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/17/2021 | Tommy Milone | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/17/2021 | Steven Matz | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Pérez Stats and Trends
- Perez picked up a base hit in 74 of 115 games last year (64.3%), with at least two hits in 33 of those contests (28.7%).
- In 21 of 115 games last year, he left the yard (18.3%). He went deep in 4.9% of his trips to the plate in 2022.
- He touched home plate in 42 of 115 games last season, with multiple runs in six of those games.
- In 42.6% of his 115 games a year ago, Perez picked up an RBI (49 times). He also had 19 games with multiple RBIs (16.5%), and three or more RBIs in seven games.
- He went down on strikes one or more times 70 times last year in 115 games (60.9%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 24.3% of those games (28 times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | GP | 59 |
| 39 (69.6%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 35 (59.3%) |
| 17 (30.4%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 16 (27.1%) |
| 23 (41.1%) | Games w/1+ Run | 19 (32.2%) |
| 9 (16.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 12 (20.3%) |
| 26 (46.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 23 (39.0%) |
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