Max Kepler and the Minnesota Twins meet starter Ryan Yarbrough and the Kansas City Royals at 2:10 PM ET on Sunday, July 30 at Kauffman Stadium.
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Player Prop Odds for Kepler
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -138 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -114 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -107 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -129 |
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Stats and Trends for the Kansas City Royals
- Yarbrough (3-5) will take to the mound for the Royals and make his seventh start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up one earned run and allowed six hits in six innings pitched against the Cleveland Guardians on Monday.
- The 31-year-old has pitched in 13 games this season with an ERA of 4.70, a 2.67 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.227.
- The Royals average just 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in the league.
- Royals pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.25 this year, which ranks 28th in MLB.
- The Royals have a combined WHIP of 1.429 as a pitching staff, which is fifth-worst in baseball this season.
- The Royals have given up 127 home runs so far this season (the 19th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Max Kepler Stats vs. the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/29/2023 | Jordan Lyles | 2-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 7/28/2023 | Brady Singer | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/5/2023 | Alec Marsh | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/4/2023 | Zack Greinke | 2-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 7/3/2023 | Austin Cox | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/30/2023 | Brady Singer | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 4/29/2023 | Brad Keller | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/28/2023 | Jordan Lyles | 1-for-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/27/2023 | Zack Greinke | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/2/2023 | Brad Keller | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
Kepler Stats and Trends
- Kepler has collected a hit in 52.6% of his 76 games this season, with multiple hits in 25.0% of those contests (19).
- Out of the 76 games he has appeared in this season, he’s hit a home run in 15 contests (19.7%), homering in 5.2% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored at least a run in 38.2% of his contests this year (29 of 76), with more than one run scored in eight of those contests (10.5%).
- Kepler has tallied at least one RBI in 32.9% of his games this year (25 of 76), including two or more RBI in 10 of those contests (13.2%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
- In 67.1% of his 76 games this season, he has struck out (51 times). He’s also had 12 games with multiple Ks in 2023 (15.8%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | GP | 41 |
| 18 (51.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 22 (53.7%) |
| 9 (25.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 10 (24.4%) |
| 12 (34.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 17 (41.5%) |
| 5 (14.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 10 (24.4%) |
| 13 (37.1%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 12 (29.3%) |
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