Matt Duffy’s Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics, who will be sending Ken Waldichuk to the mound, face off at Kauffman Stadium on Saturday, May 6. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Duffy
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +111 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -109 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -104 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -136 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- The Athletics will hand the ball to Waldichuk (0-2) for his seventh start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up three earned runs in 5 2/3 innings pitched on Sunday in his last outing, a matchup with the Cincinnati Reds.
- The 25-year-old has an ERA of 7.26, 7.3 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .307 in six games this season.
- The Athletics have a 7.5 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in baseball.
- The Athletics have pitched to a 7.39 this season, which ranks 30th in baseball.
- The Athletics have a combined WHIP of 1.735 as a pitching staff, which is worst in baseball this season.
- The Athletics have given up the most long balls so far this season with 55 home runs allowed.
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Matt Duffy Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5/2023 | Kyle Muller | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 10/5/2022 | Ken Waldichuk | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 10/4/2022 | Cole Irvin | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/29/2022 | Cole Irvin | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/28/2022 | Adrian Martinez | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/27/2022 | James Kaprielian | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/22/2022 | Cole Irvin | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/20/2022 | Paul Blackburn | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/14/2022 | Adam Oller | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Duffy Stats and Trends
- Duffy has collected a hit in 39.3% of his 28 games this year, with multiple base knocks in 10.7% of those contests (three).
- He has hit a home run in one of 28 games, leaving the ballpark in 2% of his plate appearances this season.
- He has scored at least one run three times this year in 28 games played (10.7%), including one game with more than one run scored.
- In four of 28 games this season, Duffy has produced a run. He has one game with multiple RBI.
- In nine of 28 games this year, he has struck out one or more times, and he has one game in which he fanned more than once.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | GP | 13 |
| 6 (40.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 5 (38.5%) |
| 2 (13.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (7.7%) |
| 2 (13.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 1 (7.7%) |
| 1 (6.7%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 (20.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 1 (7.7%) |
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