When the Tampa Bay Rays and Kansas City Royals match up at Kauffman Stadium on Saturday, July 15 at 2:10 PM ET, Wander Franco will be back in the lineup (against starting pitcher Alec Marsh).
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Player Prop Odds for Franco
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +107 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -117 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -116 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -117 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- The Royals’ Marsh will make his third start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, July 5, when he threw five innings, giving up two earned runs while allowing three hits against the Minnesota Twins.
- The Royals average the 25th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.2) in the league this season.
- The Royals have the 28th-ranked ERA (5.26) in the majors this season.
- Royals pitchers have a 1.446 WHIP this season, 25th in the majors.
- The Royals have allowed 106 home runs this season, or 1.2 per game. That ranks 18th in MLB play.
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Wander Franco Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2023 | Daniel Lynch | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 6/24/2023 | Jordan Lyles | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
Franco Stats and Trends
- In 59 of 86 games this season (68.6%), Franco has recorded a hit, and he collected at least two hits in 28 of those contests (32.6%).
- He has hit a home run in 11 of 86 games in 2023 (12.8%), which is 2.9% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored in 37 of 86 games this season, including multiple runs scored in 11 of them.
- Franco has driven in at least one run 30 times this season in 86 tries (34.9%), including driving in more than one run in 12.8% of games (11 times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on three occasions.
- He has fanned 37 times this year in 86 tries (43.0%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 14.0% of games (12 times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | GP | 38 |
| 34 (70.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 25 (65.8%) |
| 15 (31.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 13 (34.2%) |
| 25 (52.1%) | Games w/1+ Run | 12 (31.6%) |
| 8 (16.7%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (7.9%) |
| 19 (39.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 11 (28.9%) |
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