The upcoming game between Salvador Perez’s Kansas City Royals and the Tampa Bay Rays (with Zach Eflin getting the start) is scheduled for Sunday, July 16 at 2:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Pérez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +111 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -119 |
| Home Runs | 0.5 | +112 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -132 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -152 |
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Stats and Trends for the Tampa Bay Rays
- The Rays will hand the ball to Eflin (10-4) for his 18th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw five innings against the Atlanta Braves, giving up two earned runs while allowing four hits.
- Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 29-year-old’s 3.25 ERA ranks 21st, .987 WHIP ranks third, and 9.2 K/9 ranks 26th.
- The Rays average 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, ninth-most in the league.
- The Rays have pitched to a 3.64 this season, which ranks second in baseball.
- Rays pitchers have a 1.198 WHIP this season, third-best in the majors.
- The Rays have allowed the eighth-fewest home runs this season at just 97, or 1.0 per game.
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Salvador Pérez Stats vs. the Rays
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/15/2023 | Shawn Armstrong | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/15/2023 | Tyler Glasnow | 4-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/25/2023 | Tyler Glasnow | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/24/2023 | Yonny Chirinos | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/23/2023 | Zach Eflin | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/22/2023 | Shane McClanahan | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/21/2022 | Ryan Yarbrough | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/20/2022 | Drew Rasmussen | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/19/2022 | Shane McClanahan | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 8/18/2022 | Luis Patiño | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 |
Pérez Stats and Trends
- In 55 of 83 games this year (66.3%), Perez has recorded a hit, and he collected two or more knocks in 22 of those contests (26.5%).
- He has gone yard in 16.9% of his games in 2023 (14 of 83), which amounts to 4.4% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored in 29 of 83 games this year, including multiple runs scored in six of them.
- Perez has driven in at least one run in 32.5% of his games this year (27 of 83), including two or more RBI in nine of those games (10.8%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in four contests.
- In 72.3% of his 83 games this season, he has struck out (60 times). He’s also had 20 games with multiple Ks in 2023 (24.1%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | GP | 42 |
| 29 (70.7%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 26 (61.9%) |
| 12 (29.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 10 (23.8%) |
| 15 (36.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 14 (33.3%) |
| 6 (14.6%) | Games w/1+ HR | 8 (19.0%) |
| 13 (31.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 14 (33.3%) |
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