Zack Short and the Detroit Tigers will hit the field at Comerica Park on Tuesday, June 20, where they will square off against the Kansas City Royals and starting pitcher Daniel Lynch. The contest will start at 6:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Short
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +110 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -116 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -117 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +100 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- The Royals will hand the ball to Lynch (0-3) for his fifth start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up seven earned runs in seven innings pitched on Thursday in his last outing, a matchup with the Cincinnati Reds.
- The 26-year-old has pitched to a 5.79 ERA this season with 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.7 walks per nine across four games.
- The Royals strike out 8.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 20th in MLB.
- Royals pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.22 this year, which ranks 28th in MLB.
- The Royals rank 25th in MLB with a combined 1.422 WHIP this season.
- With 86 homers allowed, the Royals rank 19th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Zack Short Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/19/2023 | Jordan Lyles | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/24/2023 | Zack Greinke | 1-for-1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/22/2023 | Brady Singer | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 7/25/2021 | Daniel Lynch | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/23/2021 | Kris Bubic | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/23/2021 | Mike Minor | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
Short Stats and Trends
- Short has collected a base hit 16 times this year in 33 games played (48.5%), including multiple knocks on three occasions (9.1%).
- He has homered in 9.1% of his games in 2023 (three of 33), which amounts to 3.4% of his trips to the plate.
- In six of 33 games this year, he has touched home plate, with one game where he scored multiple runs.
- In 27.3% of his 33 games this season, Short has driven in a run (nine times). Also, he’s put up five games with multiple RBI in 2023 (15.2%) and produced three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
- In 45.5% of his 33 games this season, he has struck out (15 times). He’s also had three games with multiple Ks in 2023 (9.1%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | GP | 13 |
| 9 (45.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 7 (53.8%) |
| 3 (15.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 (15.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 3 (23.1%) |
| 2 (10.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (7.7%) |
| 6 (30.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 3 (23.1%) |
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