At 8:10 PM ET on Friday, May 19, Edward Olivares and the Kansas City Royals will take the field against the Chicago White Sox and starting pitcher Michael Kopech at Guaranteed Rate Field, airing on NSPCH.
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Player Prop Odds for Olivares
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +111 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -117 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -105 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -137 |
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Stats and Trends for the Chicago White Sox
- The White Sox will hand the ball to Kopech (1-4) for his ninth start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up two earned runs in 4 2/3 innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the Houston Astros.
- The 27-year-old has an ERA of 5.74, 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .239 in eight games this season.
- The White Sox strike out 9.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, fourth-best in MLB.
- The White Sox have pitched to a 5.32 this season, which ranks 29th in baseball.
- The White Sox have a combined WHIP of 1.467 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 67 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11/2023 | Gregory Santos | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/11/2023 | Mike Clevinger | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/11/2023 | Reynaldo López | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/11/2023 | Joe Kelly | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/10/2023 | Lance Lynn | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/8/2023 | Dylan Cease | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 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 |
Olivares Stats and Trends
- In 58.8% of his 34 games this season, Olivares has notched a base hit (20 times). He’s also registered seven multi-hit games in 2023 (20.6%).
- He has hit a home run in 8.8% of his games this season (34 contests), going yard in 2.3% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored in 13 of 34 games this season, including multiple runs scored in five of them.
- In eight of 34 games this season, Olivares has produced a run. He has one game with multiple RBI.
- In 52.9% of his contests this season (18 of 34), he has gone down on strikes at least once. In four of those games (11.8%), he registered more than one strikeout.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | GP | 17 |
| 7 (41.2%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 13 (76.5%) |
| 3 (17.6%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 4 (23.5%) |
| 5 (29.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 8 (47.1%) |
| 2 (11.8%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (5.9%) |
| 3 (17.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (29.4%) |
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