Jonah Heim’s Texas Rangers and the Kansas City Royals, who will be sending Jordan Lyles to the mound, square off at Kauffman Stadium on Monday, April 17. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Heim
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -151 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -121 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -121 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -149 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- The Royals will send Lyles (0-0) to the mound for his fourth start this season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance came in relief on Sunday when he threw zero scoreless innings out of the bullpen against the Atlanta Braves without allowing a hit.
- Among qualified pitchers this year, the 32-year-old’s 5.19 ERA ranks 56th, 1.442 WHIP ranks 58th, and 7.8 K/9 ranks 44th.
- The Royals strike out 8.9 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 13th in MLB.
- The Royals have pitched to a 4.88 this season, which ranks 22nd in baseball.
- Royals pitchers have a 1.380 WHIP this season, 18th in the majors.
- The Royals have allowed 21 home runs this season, or 1.3 per game. That ranks 20th in MLB play.
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Jonah Heim Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12/2023 | Brad Keller | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/11/2023 | Jordan Lyles | 1-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 4/10/2023 | Zack Greinke | 2-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/29/2022 | Zack Greinke | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/28/2022 | Jon Heasley | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/27/2022 | Kris Bubic | 3-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/12/2022 | Jon Heasley | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/10/2022 | Brad Keller | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/27/2021 | Brady Singer | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/25/2021 | Mike Minor | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
Heim Stats and Trends
- In 46.7% of his games this season (seven-of-15), Heim has posted a hit. In four of those games (26.7%), he’s recorded more than one hit.
- Despite registering a plate appearance in 15 games this season, he has swatted two homers.
- He has touched home plate at least one time five times this year in 15 contests (33.3%), including scoring multiple runs in 20.0% of games (three times).
- In 26.7% of his 15 games this season, Heim has picked up an RBI (four times). Also, he’s notched three games with multiple RBI in 2023 (20.0%) and driven in three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
- He has struck out at least once in 40.0% of his games this year (six of 15), striking out multiple times in four of them (26.7%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | GP | 6 |
| 3 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 4 (66.7%) |
| 2 (22.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 2 (33.3%) |
| 3 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 2 (33.3%) |
| 2 (22.2%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 1 (16.7%) |
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