Yankee Stadium is where Kyle Higashioka and the New York Yankees will face off against starter Brady Singer and the Kansas City Royals on Saturday, July 22 at 1:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Higashioka
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -135 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -104 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -115 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -149 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- The Royals’ Singer (6-8) will make his 20th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up four earned runs and allowed seven hits in eight innings pitched against the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday.
- Among qualified pitchers in the majors this year, the 26-year-old ranks 59th in ERA (5.70), 60th in WHIP (1.500), and 52nd in K/9 (7.1).
- The Royals strike out 8.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 25th in MLB.
- Royals pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.21 this year, which ranks 28th in MLB.
- Royals pitchers have a 1.427 WHIP this season, 25th in the majors.
- The Royals have given up 117 home runs so far this season (the 20th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Kyle Higashioka Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2023 | Alec Marsh | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/31/2022 | Zack Greinke | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/29/2022 | Kris Bubic | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/1/2022 | Daniel Lynch | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/29/2022 | Kris Bubic | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/10/2021 | Daniel Lynch | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/9/2021 | Carlos Hernandez | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/22/2021 | Brady Singer | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Higashioka Stats and Trends
- In 26 of 51 games this year (51.0%), Higashioka has recorded a hit, and he collected at least two hits in seven of those contests (13.7%).
- He has gone yard in five games this season, going deep in 3% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored at least once 13 times this year in 51 games played (25.5%), including one game with more than one run scored.
- Higashioka has driven in at least one run 20 times this season in 51 games played (39.2%), including four games with more than one RBI (7.8%).
- He has gone down on strikes one or more times 32 times this season in 51 games (62.7%), including 11 games with more than one strikeout (21.6%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | GP | 26 |
| 12 (48.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 14 (53.8%) |
| 4 (16.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (11.5%) |
| 9 (36.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 4 (15.4%) |
| 5 (20.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 (40.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 10 (38.5%) |
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