Bobby Witt Jr.’s Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics, who will be sending Kyle Muller to the mound, face off at Kauffman Stadium on Friday, May 5. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Witt
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +110 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -124 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -121 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -151 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- Muller (0-2) will take to the mound for the Athletics and make his seventh start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up one earned run in five innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the Cincinnati Reds.
- 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 have a 7.6 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in baseball.
- Athletics pitchers have a combined ERA of 7.37 this year, which ranks 30th in MLB.
- The Athletics have a combined 1.734 WHIP as a pitching staff, highest in MLB.
- The Athletics have given up the most long balls so far this season with 54 home runs allowed.
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Bobby Witt Jr. Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2022 | James Kaprielian | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/3 | 1 |
| 6/25/2022 | Jared Koenig | 2-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/24/2022 | Cole Irvin | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/19/2022 | Jared Koenig | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/18/2022 | Cole Irvin | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 6/17/2022 | Frankie Montás | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3/0 | 0 |
Witt Stats and Trends
- Witt has a hit in 59.4% of his games this season (19 of 32), and he posted at least two hits in eight of those contests (25.0%).
- He has homered in five games this season, leaving the ballpark in 3.6% of his chances at the plate.
- In 56.3% of his 32 games this season, he has scored (18 times). Also, he’s put up three games with multiple runs in 2023 (9.4%).
- In 12 of 32 games this year, Witt has plated a run. He has one game with multiple RBI.
- In 56.3% of his 32 games this season, he has struck out (18 times). He’s also had eight games with multiple Ks in 2023 (25.0%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | GP | 16 |
| 9 (56.3%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 10 (62.5%) |
| 5 (31.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (18.8%) |
| 9 (56.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 9 (56.3%) |
| 3 (18.8%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (12.5%) |
| 6 (37.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 6 (37.5%) |
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