On Saturday, July 22 at 1:05 PM ET, Salvador Perez and the Kansas City Royals will take on starter Gerrit Cole and the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium, airing on MLBN.
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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 | +114 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -133 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -151 |
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Stats and Trends for the New York Yankees
- Cole (9-2) will take the mound for the Yankees, his 21st start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up one earned run in six innings pitched on Sunday in his last outing, a matchup with the Colorado Rockies.
- Among qualified pitchers in the majors this year, the 32-year-old ranks fourth in ERA (2.78), 13th in WHIP (1.089), and 15th in K/9 (9.8).
- The Yankees average the 13th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.8) in the league this season.
- The Yankees have pitched to a 3.89 this season, which ranks eighth in baseball.
- The Yankees have a combined 1.253 WHIP as a pitching staff, ninth-lowest in MLB.
- The Yankees have allowed 114 home runs this season, or 1.2 per game. That ranks 16th in MLB play.
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Salvador Pérez Stats vs. the Yankees
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2023 | Clarke Schmidt | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/31/2022 | Jordan Montgomery | 1-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 7/30/2022 | Nestor Cortes Jr. | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/29/2022 | Gerrit Cole | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/1/2022 | Luis Severino | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/30/2022 | Gerrit Cole | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/29/2022 | Nestor Cortes Jr. | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/11/2021 | Lucas Luetge | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/10/2021 | Nestor Cortes Jr. | 3-for-4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/9/2021 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 0 |
Pérez Stats and Trends
- Perez has tallied a hit 56 times this season in 87 games played (64.4%), with 22 multi-hit efforts (25.3%).
- In 16.1% of his games this season, he has gone yard (14 of 87). He’s taken the pitcher deep in 4.2% of his trips to the dish during the 2023 campaign.
- He has scored at least a run 30 times this year in 87 games played (34.5%), including six games with more than one run (6.9%).
- Perez has plated at least one run in 31.0% of his games this season (27 of 87), including two or more RBI in nine of those games (10.3%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in four contests.
- In 62 of 87 games this year (71.3%), he has gone down on strikes. Plus, 20 of those games (23.0%) included an effort that resulted in two or more strikeouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | GP | 43 |
| 30 (68.2%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 26 (60.5%) |
| 12 (27.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 10 (23.3%) |
| 16 (36.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 14 (32.6%) |
| 6 (13.6%) | Games w/1+ HR | 8 (18.6%) |
| 13 (29.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 14 (32.6%) |
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