The upcoming contest between Ryan Mountcastle’s Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Royals (with Jordan Lyles getting the start) is scheduled for Thursday, May 4 at 2:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Mountcastle
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +109 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -125 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -127 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +106 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- The Royals will send Lyles (0-5) to the mound for his seventh start this season.
- The right-hander gave up seven earned runs and allowed seven hits in four innings pitched against the Minnesota Twins on Friday.
- The 32-year-old’s 5.60 ERA ranks 70th, 1.330 WHIP ranks 53rd, and 6.9 K/9 ranks 63rd among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign.
- The Royals average the 15th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.9) in the league this season.
- The Royals have pitched to a 5.43 this season, which ranks 28th in baseball.
- Royals pitchers have a 1.441 WHIP this season, 25th in the majors.
- The Royals have given up 43 home runs so far this season (the 24th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Ryan Mountcastle Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/3/2023 | Zack Greinke | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/2/2023 | Ryan Yarbrough | 3-for-6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/12/2022 | Brad Keller | 2-for-5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/11/2022 | Daniel Lynch | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/10/2022 | Jon Heasley | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 6/9/2022 | Kris Bubic | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 5/9/2022 | Carlos Hernandez | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/8/2022 | Daniel Lynch | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 1 |
| 5/8/2022 | Zack Greinke | 4-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/9/2021 | Carlos Hernandez | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Mountcastle Stats and Trends
- Mountcastle has recorded a hit in 23 of 30 games this year (76.7%), with multiple base hits in eight of those contests (26.7%).
- Out of the 30 games he has had a plate appearance in this season, he’s homered in six contests (20.0%), hitting a home run in 5.9% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored at least a run in 53.3% of his contests this year (16 of 30), with two or more runs scored in three of those games (10.0%).
- In 33.3% of his contests this season (10 of 30), Mountcastle has plated at least one run. In five of those games (16.7%) he recorded two or more RBI, while accounting for three or more of his team’s runs in three games.
- He has gone down on strikes at least once in 17 out of 30 games this season (56.7%), while fanning multiple times in 10 of them (33.3%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | GP | 17 |
| 11 (84.6%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 12 (70.6%) |
| 3 (23.1%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 5 (29.4%) |
| 8 (61.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 8 (47.1%) |
| 3 (23.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (17.6%) |
| 4 (30.8%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 6 (35.3%) |
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