Christian Yelich and the Milwaukee Brewers will hit the field at American Family Field on Friday, May 12, where they will face off against the Kansas City Royals and starting pitcher Josh Taylor. The matchup will start at 8:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Yelich
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +109 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -126 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -108 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +109 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- Taylor will make his first start of the season for the Royals.
- The 30-year-old lefty has pitched out of the bullpen nine times already this year, but will make his first start.
- He has an ERA of 6.55, a 3.2 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.364 in nine games this season.
- The Royals average the 19th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.5) in the league this season.
- The Royals have the 28th-ranked ERA (5.34) in the majors this season.
- Royals pitchers have a 1.427 WHIP this season, fifth-worst in the majors.
- The Royals have given up the fifth-most long balls so far this season with 51 home runs allowed.
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Christian Yelich Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2021 | Brad Keller | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/20/2021 | Mike Minor | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/19/2021 | Brad Keller | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 1 |
| 5/18/2021 | Kris Bubic | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
Yelich Stats and Trends
- In 58.3% of his 36 games this season, Yelich has notched a base hit (21 times). He’s also registered nine multi-hit games in 2023 (25.0%).
- In 11.1% of his games this season, he has homered (four of 36). He’s left the yard in 2.6% of his trips to the dish during the 2023 campaign.
- In 19 of 36 contests this year (52.8%), he has scored a run, and nine of those games (25.0%) included a performance that produced two or more runs scored.
- In 12 of 36 games this season (33.3%), Yelich has picked up an RBI, and in four of those games (11.1%) he knocked in multiple runs.
- He has struck out in 55.6% of his 36 games this year, while fanning more than once in 30.6% of those contests (11).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | GP | 19 |
| 9 (52.9%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 12 (63.2%) |
| 3 (17.6%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 6 (31.6%) |
| 10 (58.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 9 (47.4%) |
| 1 (5.9%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (15.8%) |
| 7 (41.2%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (26.3%) |
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