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MJ Melendez and the Kansas City Royals will face Johnny Cueto and the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday at 8:10 PM.
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Game Info, Melendez Props for Royals vs White Sox
- Game Day: Wednesday, August 10, 2022
- Game Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Location: Kansas City, Missouri
- Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
| Hits | Home Runs | RBI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over/Under | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Over Odds | -250 | +425 | +165 |
Melendez in 2022
- Melendez is batting .230 with 14 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 37 walks.
- Melendez’s home runs rank 76th in MLB and he ranks 136th in RBI in MLB.
- In 59.5% of his 79 games this season, Melendez has recorded a base hit (47 times). He’s also notched 18 multi-hit games in 2022 (22.8%).
- In 15.2% of his games this season, Melendez has homered (12 of 79). During the 2022 campaign, he’s taken the pitcher deep in 4% of his trips to the dish.
Last Five Games
| Opponent | Date | H/AB | R | HR | RBI | K | BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | August 9 | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| White Sox | August 9 | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Sox | August 7 | 2-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Sox | August 6 | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Sox | August 5 | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
White Sox Pitching in 2022
- The White Sox will send Cueto (4-5) to make his 15th start of the season. He is 4-5 with a 2.91 ERA and 64 strikeouts through 96 innings pitched.
- In 15 games this season, the 36-year-old has a 2.91 ERA and 6 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .256 to opposing batters.
- The White Sox pitching staff ranks fourth in MLB with a collective 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings.
- White Sox pitchers combine to rank 17th in baseball in home runs surrendered (120 total, 1.1 per game).
