At 7:40 PM ET on Monday, May 8, Edward Olivares and the Kansas City Royals will take the diamond against the Chicago White Sox and starting pitcher Dylan Cease at Kauffman Stadium, airing on BSKC.
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Player Prop Odds for Olivares
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +109 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -117 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -107 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -135 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago White Sox
- Cease (2-1) will take the mound for the White Sox, his eighth start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Wednesday, when he tossed five innings while giving up four earned runs on five hits in a matchup with the Minnesota Twins.
- Among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign, the 27-year-old ranks 53rd in ERA (4.58), 60th in WHIP (1.443), and 10th in K/9 (11).
- The White Sox have a 10.1 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, first-best in baseball.
- White Sox pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.56 this year, which ranks 28th in MLB.
- The White Sox have a combined WHIP of 1.511 as a pitching staff, which is third-worst in baseball this season.
- The White Sox have given up the second-most long balls so far this season with 58 home runs allowed.
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Edward Olivares Stats vs. the White Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/28/2022 | Michael Kopech | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/27/2022 | Dylan Cease | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/26/2022 | Dallas Keuchel | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 9/5/2021 | Dylan Cease | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/4/2021 | Reynaldo López | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/3/2021 | Dallas Keuchel | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/5/2021 | Dallas Keuchel | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/4/2021 | Lucas Giolito | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/3/2021 | Dylan Cease | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 |
Olivares Stats and Trends
- Olivares has a hit in 53.1% of his games this year (17 of 32), and he posted multiple base hits in seven of them (21.9%).
- This season, he has homered in two of the 32 games, leaving the ballpark in 1.9% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored at least one run 10 times this year in 32 games played (31.3%), including three games with more than one run (9.4%).
- Olivares has notched at least one RBI seven times so far this year in 32 games played (21.9%), including one game in which he plated multiple runs.
- He has struck out in 46.9% of his 32 games this year, while fanning more than once in 12.5% of those contests (four).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | GP | 15 |
| 5 (29.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 12 (80.0%) |
| 3 (17.6%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 4 (26.7%) |
| 3 (17.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 7 (46.7%) |
| 1 (5.9%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (6.7%) |
| 2 (11.8%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (33.3%) |
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