The upcoming matchup between Bobby Witt Jr.’s Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Guardians (with Shane Bieber drawing the start) is scheduled for Sunday, July 9 at 1:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Witt
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | -102 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -133 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -136 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +103 |
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Stats and Trends for the Cleveland Guardians
- The Guardians will send Bieber (5-5) to the mound for his 19th start this season.
- The right-hander gave up four earned runs and allowed six hits in 4 2/3 innings pitched against the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday.
- Among qualified pitchers this campaign, the 28-year-old’s 3.66 ERA ranks 32nd, 1.238 WHIP ranks 37th, and 7.2 K/9 ranks 54th.
- The Guardians average just 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 28th in the league.
- Guardians pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.82 this year, seventh-best in baseball.
- Guardians pitchers have a 1.266 WHIP this season, 15th in the majors.
- With just 90 homers allowed, the Guardians rank fifth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Bobby Witt Jr. Stats vs. the Guardians
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2023 | Gavin Williams | 3-for-5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 7/7/2023 | Aaron Civale | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/6/2023 | Tanner Bibee | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 6/29/2023 | Shane Bieber | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/28/2023 | Logan Allen | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/27/2023 | Gavin Williams | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10/5/2022 | Aaron Civale | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 10/4/2022 | Cal Quantrill | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 10/3/2022 | Triston McKenzie | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 10/2/2022 | Shane Bieber | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
Witt Stats and Trends
- In 64.0% of his games this year (57-of-89), Witt has recorded a hit. In 26 of those games (29.2%), he’s recorded at least two base hits.
- In 13 of 89 games this season, he has hit a home run (14.6%). He’s left the yard in 3.6% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored at least a run in 47.2% of his contests this season (42 of 89), with two or more runs scored in five of those contests (5.6%).
- In 34.8% of his contests this year (31 of 89), Witt has plated at least one run. In 10 of those games (11.2%) he recorded more than one RBI, while he was responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in three games.
- He has fanned 55 times this year in 89 games played (61.8%), including 18 times striking out multiple times (20.2%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | GP | 46 |
| 26 (60.5%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 31 (67.4%) |
| 13 (30.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 13 (28.3%) |
| 20 (46.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 22 (47.8%) |
| 6 (14.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 7 (15.2%) |
| 15 (34.9%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 16 (34.8%) |
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