Lane Thomas: MLB Player Prop Bets for Nationals Vs Royals – May 26, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 25, 2023

When the Washington Nationals clash with the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on Friday, May 26, Lane Thomas will be looking to keep his 10-game hitting streak alive against starting pitcher Jordan Lyles.

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

Player Prop Odds for Thomas

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 1.5 +110
Runs 0.5 -128
RBI 0.5 -114
Strikeouts 1.5 +105

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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals

  • The Royals will hand the ball to Lyles (0-8) for his 11th start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up four earned runs and allowed four hits in five innings pitched against the Chicago White Sox on Saturday.
  • The 32-year-old’s 6.83 ERA ranks 72nd, 1.324 WHIP ranks 51st, and 6.8 K/9 ranks 61st among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign.
  • The Royals have a 8.8 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 14th in the majors.
  • The Royals have the 29th-ranked ERA (5.13) in the majors this season.
  • The Royals have a combined WHIP of 1.446 as a pitching staff, which is fifth-worst in baseball this season.
  • The Royals have given up 62 home runs so far this season (the 21st-ranked total in MLB play).

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Thomas Stats and Trends

  • In 75.5% of his 49 games this season, Thomas has recorded a base hit (37 times). He’s also collected 13 multi-hit games in 2023 (26.5%).
  • He has homered in 14.3% of his games in 2023 (seven of 49), which amounts to 3.4% of his trips to the plate.
  • In 53.1% of his games this year (26 of 49), he has scored at least one run. In four of those games (8.2%), he tallied more than one run scored.
  • In 34.7% of his 49 games this season, Thomas has tallied an RBI (17 times). Also, he’s put up six games with multiple RBI in 2023 (12.2%) and produced three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
  • He has gone down on strikes one or more times in 73.5% of his games this season (36 of 49), striking out multiple times in 11 of those games (22.4%).
Home Away
28 GP 21
19 (67.9%) Games w/1+ Hit 18 (85.7%)
10 (35.7%) Games w/2+ Hits 3 (14.3%)
14 (50.0%) Games w/1+ Run 12 (57.1%)
4 (14.3%) Games w/1+ HR 3 (14.3%)
10 (35.7%) Games w/1+ RBI 7 (33.3%)

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