Bobby Witt Jr.’s Kansas City Royals and the Tampa Bay Rays, who will be sending Zach Eflin to the mound, match up at Kauffman Stadium on Sunday, July 16. The first pitch will be thrown at 2:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Witt
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +109 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -117 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -119 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -147 |
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Stats and Trends for the Tampa Bay Rays
- The Rays’ Eflin (10-4) will make his 18th start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Sunday, July 9, when he gave up two earned runs and allowed four hits in five innings against the Atlanta Braves.
- Among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign, the 29-year-old ranks 21st in ERA (3.25), third in WHIP (.987), and 26th in K/9 (9.2).
- The Rays strike out 9.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, ninth-best in MLB.
- The Rays have the second-best ERA (3.64) in the majors this season.
- The Rays have a combined WHIP of just 1.198 as a pitching staff, which is the third-best in baseball this season.
- The Rays have allowed the eighth-fewest home runs this season at just 97, or one per game.
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Bobby Witt Jr. Stats vs. the Rays
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/15/2023 | Shawn Armstrong | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/15/2023 | Tyler Glasnow | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/25/2023 | Tyler Glasnow | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 6/24/2023 | Yonny Chirinos | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/23/2023 | Zach Eflin | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/22/2023 | Shane McClanahan | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 8/21/2022 | Ryan Yarbrough | 1-for-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/20/2022 | Drew Rasmussen | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/19/2022 | Shane McClanahan | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/18/2022 | Luis Patiño | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Witt Stats and Trends
- In 65.2% of his games this season (60-of-92), Witt has recorded a hit. In 26 of those games (28.3%), he’s recorded multiple base knocks.
- He has gone yard in 14 games this season, leaving the ballpark in 3.8% of his chances at the plate.
- He has scored at least one run 43 times this season in 92 games played (46.7%), including five games with more than one run (5.4%).
- In 34.8% of his contests this year (32 of 92), Witt has driven in at least one run. In 10 of those games (10.9%) he recorded more than one RBI, while he was responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in three games.
- He has gone down on strikes one or more times in 58 of 92 games this season (63.0%), while fanning multiple times in 18 of those contests (19.6%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | GP | 47 |
| 28 (62.2%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 32 (68.1%) |
| 13 (28.9%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 13 (27.7%) |
| 21 (46.7%) | Games w/1+ Run | 22 (46.8%) |
| 7 (15.6%) | Games w/1+ HR | 7 (14.9%) |
| 16 (35.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 16 (34.0%) |
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