At 8:10 PM ET on Friday, May 5, Edward Olivares and the Kansas City Royals will take the field against the Oakland Athletics and starting pitcher Kyle Muller at Kauffman Stadium, airing on BSKC.
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Player Prop Odds for Olivares
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +105 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -121 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -110 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -141 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- The Athletics’ Muller (0-2) will make his seventh start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up one earned run and allowed five hits in five innings pitched against the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday.
- The 25-year-old has an ERA of 6.28, 6.3 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .339 in six games this season.
- The Athletics strike out just 7.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in MLB.
- The Athletics have the 30th-ranked ERA (7.37) in the majors this season.
- The Athletics have a combined 1.734 WHIP as a pitching staff, highest in MLB.
- With 54 homers allowed, the Athletics rank last in the league at preventing long balls.
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Edward Olivares Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2022 | James Kaprielian | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/25/2022 | Jared Koenig | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4/0 | 0 |
| 6/24/2022 | Cole Irvin | 2-for-3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/16/2021 | Paul Blackburn | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/15/2021 | Sean Manaea | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/14/2021 | Frankie Montás | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
Olivares Stats and Trends
- Olivares has a hit in 53.3% of his games this season (16 of 30), and he posted multiple hits in seven of those contests (23.3%).
- Despite logging a plate appearance in 30 games this season, he has swatted two homers.
- He has scored at least one run in nine out of 30 games this year (30.0%), which includes two or more runs scored in three of those contests (10.0%).
- Olivares has driven in at least one run seven times so far this season in 30 games played (23.3%), including one game in which he drove in multiple runs.
- He has been set down on strikes at least once in 46.7% of his games this year (14 of 30), striking out multiple times in three of them (10.0%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | GP | 15 |
| 4 (26.7%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 12 (80.0%) |
| 3 (20.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 4 (26.7%) |
| 2 (13.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 7 (46.7%) |
| 1 (6.7%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (6.7%) |
| 2 (13.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (33.3%) |
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