Esteury Ruiz and the Oakland Athletics will take the field at Kauffman Stadium on Saturday, May 6, where they will play the Kansas City Royals and starting pitcher Brady Singer. The contest will begin at 7:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Ruiz
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +108 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -119 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -118 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -134 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- The Royals will send Singer (2-3) to the mound for his seventh start this season.
- The right-hander gave up eight earned runs in 2 2/3 innings pitched on Sunday in his last outing, a matchup with the Minnesota Twins.
- The 26-year-old has pitched in six games this season with an 8.49 ERA, 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .300.
- The Royals have a 8.7 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 18th in the majors.
- The Royals have the 29th-ranked ERA (5.78) in the majors this season.
- Royals pitchers have a 1.500 WHIP this season, fourth-worst in the majors.
- The Royals have allowed the fourth-most home runs this season with 47, or 1.4 per game.
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Esteury Ruiz Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5/2023 | Brad Keller | 3-for-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0/0 | 2 |
Ruiz Stats and Trends
- Ruiz has picked up a hit in 25 of 33 games this season, with multiple hits in seven of them.
- He has not yet homered this season in 33 games.
- He has scored at least a run in 13 of 33 games played this season (39.4%), including two games where he scored more than one run.
- In 12 of 33 games this season (36.4%), Ruiz has knocked in at least one run, including two games with multiple RBI.
- In 48.5% of his contests this year (16 of 33), he has struck out at least once. In five of those games (15.2%), he registered more than one strikeout.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | GP | 15 |
| 14 (77.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 11 (73.3%) |
| 4 (22.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (20.0%) |
| 6 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 7 (46.7%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 8 (44.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 4 (26.7%) |
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