Bobby Witt Jr. and the Kansas City Royals will hit the field at Kauffman Stadium on Sunday, May 7, where they will match up with the Oakland Athletics and starting pitcher Mason Miller. The contest will start at 2:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Witt
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +110 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -125 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -121 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -150 |
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Stats and Trends for the Oakland Athletics
- Miller (0-1) will take the mound for the Athletics, his fourth start of the season.
- The right-hander did not allow a hit in seven scoreless innings pitched against the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday.
- The 24-year-old has pitched in three games this season with a 3.52 ERA, 10 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .173.
- The Athletics strike out just 7.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in MLB.
- The Athletics have pitched to a 7.29 this season, which ranks 30th in baseball.
- The Athletics have a combined 1.740 WHIP as a pitching staff, highest in MLB.
- With 57 homers allowed, the Athletics rank last in the league at preventing long balls.
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Bobby Witt Jr. Stats vs. the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6/2023 | Ken Waldichuk | 1-for-6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 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 reached base with a base hit 20 times this season in 33 games played (60.6%), including multiple knocks in 24.2% of them (eight times).
- He has hit a home run in 18.2% of his games this season (33 contests), going yard in 4.1% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored at least one run 19 times this season in 33 games played (57.6%), including three times when he tallied multiple runs (9.1%).
- Witt has driven in at least one run in 13 of 33 games played this season (39.4%), including two games with more than one run driven in.
- He has gone down on strikes at least once in 57.6% of his games this season (19 of 33), striking out multiple times in eight of those contests (24.2%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | GP | 16 |
| 10 (58.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 10 (62.5%) |
| 5 (29.4%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (18.8%) |
| 10 (58.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 9 (56.3%) |
| 4 (23.5%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (12.5%) |
| 7 (41.2%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 6 (37.5%) |
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