Nick Allen and the Oakland Athletics will hit the field at Kauffman Stadium on Friday, May 5, where they will challenge the Kansas City Royals and starting pitcher Brad Keller. The matchup will begin at 8:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Allen
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -144 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -114 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -104 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -143 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- Keller (2-2) will take to the mound for the Royals and make his seventh start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw 5 1/3 innings against the Minnesota Twins, giving up one earned run while allowing six hits.
- The 27-year-old has pitched in six games this season with a 3.56 ERA, 7.1 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .226.
- The Royals average the 16th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.8) in the league this season.
- The Royals have pitched to a 5.61 this season, which ranks 28th in baseball.
- The Royals have a combined WHIP of 1.462 as a pitching staff, which is fifth-worst in baseball this season.
- With 45 homers allowed, the Royals rank 25th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Nick Allen Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2022 | Brady Singer | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/25/2022 | Brad Keller | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 6/24/2022 | Zack Greinke | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
Allen Stats and Trends
- In two of 17 games this season, Allen has recorded a hit. However, he has yet to register a multi-hit contest.
- In the 17 games in which he’s logged a plate appearance this season, he has zero home runs.
- He has scored in three of 17 contests this year.
- Allen hasn’t tallied an RBI in 17 games so far this season.
- He has gone down on strikes four times this season in 17 games played (23.5%), including one game where he fanned multiple times.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | GP | 8 |
| 1 (11.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 1 (12.5%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 (11.1%) | Games w/1+ Run | 2 (25.0%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 0 (0.0%) |
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