Kauffman Stadium is where Brent Rooker and the Oakland Athletics will go up against starter Ryan Yarbrough and the Kansas City Royals on Sunday, May 7 at 2:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Rooker
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -149 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -120 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -118 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +100 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- Yarbrough will get the start for the Royals, his third of the season.
- The left-hander last pitched on Tuesday against the Baltimore Orioles, throwing 3 2/3 innings and giving up five earned runs.
- The Royals average the 16th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.8) in the league this season.
- Royals pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.76 this year, which ranks 29th in MLB.
- The Royals have a combined 1.498 WHIP as a pitching staff, fourth-highest in MLB.
- The Royals have allowed the fourth-most home runs this season with 48, or 1.4 per game.
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Brent Rooker Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6/2023 | Brady Singer | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 5/5/2023 | Brad Keller | 3-for-5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 10/3/2021 | Jackson Kowar | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 10/2/2021 | Kris Bubic | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 10/1/2021 | Jon Heasley | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/12/2021 | Kris Bubic | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/10/2021 | Daniel Lynch | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
Rooker Stats and Trends
- Rooker has collected a hit in 52.9% of his 34 games this season, with multiple base hits in 26.5% of those contests (nine).
- He has gone yard in eight of 34 games in 2023 (23.5%), which is 9.2% of his trips to the plate.
- He has touched home plate at least one time 11 times this year in 34 games played (32.4%), including five times when he tallied multiple runs (14.7%).
- Rooker has driven in at least one run 11 times this year in 34 games played (32.4%), including eight times driving in multiple runs (23.5%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in five contests.
- He has been set down on strikes at least once 15 times this season in 34 games (44.1%), including seven games with more than one strikeout (20.6%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | GP | 16 |
| 7 (38.9%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 11 (68.8%) |
| 4 (22.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 5 (31.3%) |
| 3 (16.7%) | Games w/1+ Run | 8 (50.0%) |
| 3 (16.7%) | Games w/1+ HR | 5 (31.3%) |
| 3 (16.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 8 (50.0%) |
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