The upcoming matchup between Javier Baez’s Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Royals (with Ryan Yarbrough getting the start) is scheduled for Wednesday, July 19 at 8:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Báez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -147 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -113 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -115 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +110 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- The Royals will send Yarbrough (2-4) to the mound for his fifth start this season.
- The left-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, July 9, when he threw six innings against the Cleveland Guardians, giving up one earned run while allowing six hits.
- The 31-year-old has an ERA of 5.29, a 2.38 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.268 in 11 games this season.
- The Royals strike out 8.2 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 25th in MLB.
- The Royals have pitched to a 5.26 this season, which ranks 28th in baseball.
- The Royals have a combined WHIP of 1.440 as a pitching staff, which ranks 25th in MLB.
- With 113 homers allowed, the Royals rank 20th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Javier Báez Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/18/2023 | Daniel Lynch | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 2 |
| 6/21/2023 | Brady Singer | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/20/2023 | Daniel Lynch | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/24/2023 | Zack Greinke | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/23/2023 | Mike Mayers | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/22/2023 | Brady Singer | 3-for-6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/29/2022 | Jon Heasley | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/28/2022 | Daniel Lynch | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/27/2022 | Zack Greinke | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/11/2022 | Brady Singer | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Báez Stats and Trends
- Baez has a hit in 59.6% of his games this season (53 of 89), and he posted multiple hits in 22 of those games (24.7%).
- He has homered in 6.7% of his games this season (89 contests), going yard in 1.6% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least one run 32 times this year in 89 games played (36.0%), including four times when he tallied multiple runs (4.5%).
- In 32.6% of his 89 games this season, Baez has tallied an RBI (29 times). Also, he’s put up 12 games with multiple RBI in 2023 (13.5%) and produced three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
- He has been set down on strikes in 55 of 89 games this season, including multiple Ks in 23 of them.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | GP | 47 |
| 26 (61.9%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 27 (57.4%) |
| 11 (26.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 11 (23.4%) |
| 14 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 18 (38.3%) |
| 3 (7.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (6.4%) |
| 17 (40.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 12 (25.5%) |
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