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Whit Merrifield and the Kansas City Royals will face Lucas Giolito and the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday at 8:10 PM.
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Game Info, Merrifield Props for Royals vs White Sox
- Game Day: Tuesday, August 2, 2022
- Game Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Stadium: Guaranteed Rate Field
| Hits | Home Runs | RBI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over/Under | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Over Odds | +185 | +550 | +200 |
Merrifield in 2022
- Merrifield is batting .235 with 23 doubles, a triple, six home runs and 30 walks.
- Merrifield’s home runs rank 192nd in MLB and he ranks 87th in RBI in MLB.
- Merrifield has a hit in 61 of 95 games this season, with multiple hits in 25 of them.
- Merrifield has homered in six of 95 games in 2022 (6.3%), which is 1.4% of his trips to the dish.
Last Five Games
| Opponent | Date | H/AB | R | HR | RBI | K | BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | August 1 | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yankees | July 31 | 0-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yankees | July 30 | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yankees | July 29 | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yankees | July 28 | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
White Sox Pitching in 2022
- Giolito (6-6 with a 5.14 ERA and 108 strikeouts in 96 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the White Sox, his 19th of the season.
- In 18 games this season, the 28-year-old has amassed an ERA of 5.14, with 10.1 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .284 against him.
- The pitching staff for the White Sox has a collective 9.1 K/9, the fifth-best in MLB.
- The White Sox rank 21st in baseball in home runs surrendered (114 total, 1.1 per game).
