Maikel Garcia: MLB Player Prop Bets for Royals Vs White Sox – May 8, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 7, 2023

Maikel Garcia and the Kansas City Royals will hit the field at Kauffman Stadium on Monday, May 8, where they will match up with the Chicago White Sox and starting pitcher Dylan Cease. The contest will begin at 7:40 PM ET.

Looking to place a wager on Garcia ahead of his matchup on Monday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Garcia

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -150
Runs 0.5 -113
RBI 0.5 -113
Strikeouts 0.5 -131

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Stats and Trends for the Chicago White Sox

  • Cease (2-1) will take to the mound for the White Sox and make his eighth start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday, when he gave up four earned runs and allowed five hits in five innings against the Minnesota Twins.
  • Among qualified pitchers this season, the 27-year-old’s 4.58 ERA ranks 53rd, 1.443 WHIP ranks 60th, and 11 K/9 ranks 10th.
  • The White Sox average 10.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, most in the league.
  • 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 allowed the second-most home runs this season with 58, or 1.7 per game.

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Maikel Garcia Stats vs. the White Sox

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
8/2/2022 Lucas Giolito 1-for-1 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
8/1/2022 Michael Kopech 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 0/0 0

Garcia Stats and Trends

  • This year, Garcia has tallied at least one hit in six of seven games played (85.7%), with two multi-hit games.
  • He has not yet hit a long ball this season in seven games.
  • He has scored a run in three of seven contests this year.
  • Garcia has driven in at least one run five times this year in seven games played (71.4%). He does not, however, have multiple RBI in any of those games.
  • He has struck out in one of seven games so far this year.
Home Away
6 GP 1
6 (100.0%) Games w/1+ Hit 0 (0.0%)
2 (33.3%) Games w/2+ Hits 0 (0.0%)
3 (50.0%) Games w/1+ Run 0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%) Games w/1+ HR 0 (0.0%)
5 (83.3%) Games w/1+ RBI 0 (0.0%)

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