Nicky Lopez returns to action when the Kansas City Royals challenge the Baltimore Orioles and starting pitcher Kyle Gibson at Kauffman Stadium on Wednesday, May 3. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Lopez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +110 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -109 |
| RBI | 0.5 | +100 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -120 |
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Stats and Trends for the Baltimore Orioles
- The Orioles will send Gibson (4-0) to the mound for his seventh start this season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Thursday, when he tossed 4 1/3 innings while giving up three earned runs on eight hits in a matchup with the Detroit Tigers.
- Among qualified pitchers in the majors this season, the 35-year-old ranks 45th in ERA (3.93), 53rd in WHIP (1.311), and 61st in K/9 (7.1).
- The Orioles average 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, eighth-most in the league.
- Orioles pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.33 this year, which ranks 15th in MLB.
- The Orioles rank 14th in MLB with a combined 1.291 WHIP this season.
- The Orioles have allowed 34 home runs this season, or 1.2 per game. That ranks 16th in MLB.
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Nicky Lopez Stats vs. the Orioles
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/11/2022 | Tyler Wells | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/9/2022 | Jordan Lyles | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/9/2022 | Tyler Wells | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/8/2022 | Bruce Zimmermann | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/8/2022 | Jordan Lyles | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/9/2021 | John Means | 3-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/8/2021 | Matt Harvey | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/7/2021 | Alex Wells | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/6/2021 | Zac Lowther | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/18/2021 | Matt Harvey | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Lopez Stats and Trends
- This year, Lopez has posted at least one hit in nine of 28 games played (32.1%), with two multi-hit games.
- In the 28 games in which he’s logged a plate appearance this season, he has no homers.
- He has touched home plate at least one time in three of 28 games played this season (10.7%), including two games where he scored more than one run.
- Lopez has plated at least one run six times so far this season in 28 games played (21.4%), including one game in which he drove in multiple runs.
- In 32.1% of his contests this season (nine of 28), he has struck out one or more times. In three of those games (10.7%), he registered more than one strikeout.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | GP | 15 |
| 3 (23.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 6 (40.0%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 2 (13.3%) |
| 1 (7.7%) | Games w/1+ Run | 2 (13.3%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 (7.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (33.3%) |
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