Nicky Lopez’s Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Guardians, who will be sending Aaron Civale to the mound, go head to head at Progressive Field on Friday, July 7. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Lopez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -145 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -107 |
| RBI | 0.5 | +102 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -119 |
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Stats and Trends for the Cleveland Guardians
- The Guardians’ Civale (2-2) will make his ninth start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Sunday, when he tossed six innings while giving up one earned run on three hits in a matchup with the Chicago Cubs.
- The 28-year-old has an ERA of 2.96, a 2.19 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.182 in eight games this season.
- The Guardians have a 7.9 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 28th in baseball.
- The Guardians have the eighth-best ERA (3.84) in the majors this season.
- The Guardians have a combined WHIP of 1.273 as a pitching staff, which ranks 16th in MLB.
- The Guardians have allowed the fourth-fewest home runs this season at just 89, or one per game.
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Nicky Lopez Stats vs. the Guardians
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/6/2023 | Tanner Bibee | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/29/2023 | Shane Bieber | 1-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/28/2023 | Logan Allen | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/27/2023 | Gavin Williams | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 10/4/2022 | Cal Quantrill | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10/2/2022 | Shane Bieber | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/7/2022 | Cody Morris | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/5/2022 | Triston McKenzie | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/10/2022 | Zach Plesac | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 7/9/2022 | Triston McKenzie | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Lopez Stats and Trends
- Lopez has collected a base hit 21 times this season in 48 games played (43.8%), including multiple knocks on five occasions (10.4%).
- In the 48 games he’s appeared in this season, he has no home runs.
- In 22.9% of his games this year (11 of 48), he has touched home plate at least one time. In four of those games (8.3%), he tallied more than one run scored.
- Lopez has driven in at least one run in seven of 48 games played this season (14.6%), including two games with more than one run driven in.
- He has struck out in 47.9% of his 48 games this season, while fanning more than once in 8.3% of those contests (four).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | GP | 26 |
| 10 (45.5%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 11 (42.3%) |
| 1 (4.5%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 4 (15.4%) |
| 5 (22.7%) | Games w/1+ Run | 6 (23.1%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 (9.1%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 5 (19.2%) |
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