Matt Olson: MLB Player Prop Bets for Braves Vs Royals – April 16, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on April 16, 2023

On Sunday, April 16 at 2:10 PM ET, Matt Olson and the Atlanta Braves will challenge starter Zack Greinke and the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium, airing on BSKC.

Looking to place a wager on Olson ahead of his matchup on Sunday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Olson

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -150
Runs 0.5 -130
Home Runs 0.5 +116
RBI 0.5 -131
Strikeouts 1.5 +110

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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals

  • Greinke (0-2) will take the mound for the Royals, his fourth start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Saturday against the Atlanta Braves, throwing zero scoreless innings of relief without allowing a hit.
  • The 39-year-old ranks 33rd in ERA (2.76), 53rd in WHIP (1.347), and 71st in K/9 (6.1) among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign.
  • The Royals strike out 8.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 18th in MLB.
  • Royals pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.87 this year, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
  • The Royals have a combined WHIP of 1.406 as a pitching staff, which ranks 17th in MLB.
  • The Royals have given up 20 home runs so far this season (the 20th-ranked total in MLB play).

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Matt Olson Stats vs. the Royals

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
4/15/2023 Kris Bubic 2-for-4 0 0 1 1 1/1 0
4/14/2023 Brady Singer 2-for-5 1 1 2 2 2/0 0
9/16/2021 Daniel Lynch 1-for-4 1 0 0 0 1/1 0
9/15/2021 Carlos Hernandez 2-for-5 1 1 2 2 1/1 0
9/14/2021 Jackson Kowar 0-for-3 0 0 1 0 0/1 0
6/13/2021 Kris Bubic 2-for-4 2 2 2 2 0/0 0
6/12/2021 Jackson Kowar 4-for-5 2 1 4 1 1/0 0
6/11/2021 Brady Singer 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 2/1 0
6/10/2021 Mike Minor 1-for-3 0 0 0 0 0/0 0

Olson Stats and Trends

  • Olson has collected a hit in 10 of 15 games this year, with multiple hits in seven of them.
  • In four of 15 games this season, he has homered (26.7%). He’s left the yard in 7% of his trips to the plate.
  • He has scored at least a run nine times this year in 15 contests (60.0%), including scoring multiple runs in 20.0% of games (three times).
  • Olson has produced at least one run nine times this season in 15 tries (60.0%), including driving in more than one run in 26.7% of games (four times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on two occasions.
  • He has fanned 13 times this season in 15 tries (86.7%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 46.7% of games (seven times).
Home Away
7 GP 8
4 (57.1%) Games w/1+ Hit 6 (75.0%)
2 (28.6%) Games w/2+ Hits 5 (62.5%)
3 (42.9%) Games w/1+ Run 6 (75.0%)
1 (14.3%) Games w/1+ HR 3 (37.5%)
4 (57.1%) Games w/1+ RBI 5 (62.5%)

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