Drew Waters and the Kansas City Royals will hit the field at Tropicana Field on Sunday, June 25, where they will square off against the Tampa Bay Rays and starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow. The game will start at 1:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Waters
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -139 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -110 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -113 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +100 |
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Stats and Trends for the Tampa Bay Rays
- Glasnow (2-1) will take the mound for the Rays, his sixth start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Tuesday, when he threw 4 1/3 innings against the Baltimore Orioles, giving up six earned runs while allowing six hits.
- The 29-year-old has pitched in five games this season with an ERA of 4.97, a 2.54 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.382.
- The Rays average the 13th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.8) in the league this season.
- The Rays have pitched to a 3.63 this season, which ranks second in baseball.
- The Rays have a combined 1.207 WHIP as a pitching staff, fourth-lowest in MLB.
- The Rays have given up 81 home runs so far this season (the 11th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Drew Waters Stats vs. the Rays
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2023 | Yonny Chirinos | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/23/2023 | Zach Eflin | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/22/2023 | Shane McClanahan | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1/0 | 1 |
Waters Stats and Trends
- In 57.1% of his 21 games this season, Waters has recorded a base hit (12 times). He’s also registered four multi-hit games in 2023 (19.0%).
- He has left the yard in three of 21 games in 2023 (14.3%), which is 3.8% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored at least one run six times this year in 21 games played (28.6%), including three games with more than one run (14.3%).
- Waters has plated at least one run six times so far this season in 21 games played (28.6%), including one game in which he plated multiple runs.
- He has struck out at least once in 85.7% of his games this season (18 of 21), striking out multiple times in eight of those contests (38.1%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | GP | 12 |
| 5 (55.6%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 7 (58.3%) |
| 1 (11.1%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (25.0%) |
| 4 (44.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 2 (16.7%) |
| 1 (11.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (16.7%) |
| 3 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 3 (25.0%) |
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