At 7:40 PM ET on Thursday, April 27, Edward Olivares and the Kansas City Royals will suit up against the Minnesota Twins and starting pitcher Tyler Mahle at Target Field, airing on BSN.
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Player Prop Odds for Olivares
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -150 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -113 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -104 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -133 |
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Stats and Trends for the Minnesota Twins
- The Twins’ Mahle (1-2) will make his fifth start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance came in relief on Wednesday when he threw zero scoreless innings out of the bullpen against the New York Yankees without allowing a hit.
- The 28-year-old has pitched in four games this season with a 3.32 ERA, 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .244.
- The Twins strike out 9.9 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, second-best in MLB.
- Twins pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.53 this year, seventh-best in baseball.
- The Twins have a combined 1.113 WHIP as a pitching staff, second-lowest in MLB.
- The Twins have given up the ninth-fewest long balls so far this season with only 25 home runs allowed.
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Edward Olivares Stats vs. the Twins
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/2/2023 | Joe Ryan | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/1/2023 | Sonny Gray | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 3/30/2023 | Pablo Lopez | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/22/2022 | Josh Winder | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/21/2022 | Bailey Ober | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/20/2022 | Dylan Bundy | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/12/2021 | Bailey Ober | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/11/2021 | Michael Pineda | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/10/2021 | Griffin Jax | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 7/3/2021 | Griffin Jax | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Olivares Stats and Trends
- Olivares has a hit in 52% of his games this year (13 of 25), and he posted multiple base hits in five of those games (20%).
- Despite registering a plate appearance in 25 games this season, he has swatted two long balls.
- He has scored at least once seven times this year in 25 games played (28%), including one game with more than one run scored.
- Olivares has tallied at least one RBI six times so far this season in 25 games played (24%), including one game in which he drove in multiple runs.
- He has struck out in 12 of 25 games this season, including multiple Ks in three of them.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | GP | 12 |
| 4 (30.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 9 (75%) |
| 3 (23.1%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 2 (16.7%) |
| 2 (15.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 5 (41.7%) |
| 1 (7.7%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (8.3%) |
| 2 (15.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 4 (33.3%) |
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