Javier Baez’s Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Royals, who will be sending Daniel Lynch to the mound, match up at Comerica Park on Tuesday, June 20. The first pitch will be thrown at 6:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Báez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +110 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -115 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -118 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +108 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- The Royals will send Lynch (0-3) to the mound for his fifth start this season.
- The left-hander’s last appearance was on Thursday, when he threw seven innings against the Cincinnati Reds, giving up seven earned runs while allowing seven hits.
- The 26-year-old has an ERA of 5.79, 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .257 in four games this season.
- 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.
- Royals pitchers have a 1.422 WHIP this season, 25th in the majors.
- The Royals have given up 86 home runs so far this season (the 19th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Javier Báez Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/24/2023 | Zack Greinke | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/23/2023 | Mike Mayers | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/22/2023 | Brady Singer | 3-for-6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/29/2022 | Jon Heasley | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/28/2022 | Daniel Lynch | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/27/2022 | Zack Greinke | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/11/2022 | Brady Singer | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/10/2022 | Jon Heasley | 2-for-4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/9/2022 | Daniel Lynch | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/4/2022 | Maximo Castillo | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Báez Stats and Trends
- In 64.2% of his games this season (43-of-67), Baez has recorded a hit. In 17 of those games (25.4%), he’s recorded more than one hit.
- He has hit a home run in five games this season, leaving the ballpark in 1.8% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored a run in 24 of 67 games this season, including multiple runs scored in three of them.
- Baez has picked up at least one RBI 24 times this year in 67 games played (35.8%), including nine times driving in multiple runs (13.4%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- In 65.7% of his 67 games this season, he has gone down on strikes (44 times). He’s also had 16 games with multiple Ks in 2023 (23.9%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | GP | 36 |
| 22 (71.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 21 (58.3%) |
| 8 (25.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 9 (25.0%) |
| 11 (35.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 13 (36.1%) |
| 3 (9.7%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (5.6%) |
| 15 (48.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 9 (25.0%) |
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