On Saturday, June 24 at 4:10 PM ET, Taylor Walls and the Tampa Bay Rays will match up with starter Jordan Lyles and the Kansas City Royals at Tropicana Field, airing on MLBN.
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Player Prop Odds for Walls
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -134 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -114 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -104 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +110 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- Lyles (0-11) will take the mound for the Royals, his 16th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up three earned runs and allowed six hits in six innings pitched against the Detroit Tigers on Monday.
- Among qualified pitchers this year, the 32-year-old’s 6.51 ERA ranks 65th, 1.272 WHIP ranks 42nd, and 6.5 K/9 ranks 62nd.
- The Royals strike out 8.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 20th in MLB.
- The Royals have pitched to a 5.24 this season, which ranks 28th in baseball.
- The Royals have a combined WHIP of 1.426 as a pitching staff, which ranks 25th in MLB.
- With 89 homers allowed, the Royals rank 19th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Taylor Walls Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2023 | Zack Greinke | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/22/2023 | Jose Cuas | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/20/2022 | Kris Bubic | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/19/2022 | Brady Singer | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/18/2022 | Maximo Castillo | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/24/2022 | Kris Bubic | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/23/2022 | Brady Singer | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/22/2022 | Brad Keller | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/27/2021 | Brady Singer | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/26/2021 | Mike Minor | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Walls Stats and Trends
- In 31 of 60 games this season (51.7%), Walls has gotten a hit, and he collected at least two hits in six of those contests (10.0%).
- He has hit a long ball in six of 60 games in 2023 (10.0%), which is 3.1% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least one run 27 times this year in 60 games played (45.0%), including seven times when he tallied multiple runs (11.7%).
- Walls has notched at least one RBI 17 times this season in 60 games played (28.3%), including four times plating multiple runs (6.7%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- In 63.3% of his 60 games this season, he has gone down on strikes (38 times). He’s also had 16 games with multiple Ks in 2023 (26.7%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | GP | 31 |
| 14 (48.3%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 17 (54.8%) |
| 2 (6.9%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 4 (12.9%) |
| 12 (41.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 15 (48.4%) |
| 1 (3.4%) | Games w/1+ HR | 5 (16.1%) |
| 6 (20.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 11 (35.5%) |
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