Jesús Aguilar: MLB Player Prop Bets for Athletics Vs Royals – May 5, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 4, 2023

The upcoming contest between Jesus Aguilar’s Oakland Athletics and the Kansas City Royals (with Brad Keller drawing the start) is scheduled for Friday, May 5 at 8:10 PM ET.

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

Player Prop Odds for Aguilar

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -152
Runs 0.5 -113
RBI 0.5 -120
Strikeouts 0.5 -147

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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals

  • Keller (2-2) will take the mound for the Royals, his seventh start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he gave up one earned run and allowed six hits in 5 1/3 innings against the Minnesota Twins.
  • The 27-year-old has pitched to a 3.56 ERA this season with 7.1 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 7.1 walks per nine across six games.
  • The Royals have a 8.8 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 16th in the majors.
  • Royals pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.61 this year, which ranks 28th in MLB.
  • The Royals have a combined WHIP of 1.462 as a pitching staff, which is fifth-worst in baseball this season.
  • The Royals have allowed 45 home runs this season, or 1.4 per game. That ranks 25th in MLB play.

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Aguilar Stats and Trends

  • In 48.3% of his 29 games this season, Aguilar has notched a base hit (14 times). He’s also registered six multi-hit games in 2023 (20.7%).
  • He has homered in four of 29 games in 2023 (13.8%), which is 5.8% of his trips to the plate.
  • He has scored at least one run six times this season in 29 games played (20.7%), including one game with more than one run scored.
  • Aguilar has tallied at least one RBI in 17.2% of his games this year (five of 29), including two or more RBI in three of those contests (10.3%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
  • He has gone down on strikes at least once 14 times this year in 29 games (48.3%), including eight games with more than one strikeout (27.6%).
Home Away
15 GP 14
7 (46.7%) Games w/1+ Hit 7 (50.0%)
3 (20.0%) Games w/2+ Hits 3 (21.4%)
2 (13.3%) Games w/1+ Run 4 (28.6%)
2 (13.3%) Games w/1+ HR 2 (14.3%)
2 (13.3%) Games w/1+ RBI 3 (21.4%)

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