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The Minnesota Twins and Byron Buxton will take on Kris Bubic and the Kansas City Royals on Monday at 7:40 PM.
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Game Info, Buxton Props for Twins vs Royals
- Game Day: Monday, August 15, 2022
- Game Time: 7:40 PM ET
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Stadium: Target Field
| Hits | Home Runs | RBI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over/Under | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Over Odds | -195 | +295 | +140 |
Buxton in 2022
- Buxton has a team-high 28 homers.
- Among hitters in baseball, Buxton ranks sixth in homers and 66th in RBI.
- Buxton has tallied a hit 47 times this season in 85 games played (55.3%), including 20 multi-hit games (23.5%).
- In 24 of 85 games this season, Buxton has hit a long ball (28.2%). He’s taken the pitcher deep in 7.8% of his trips to the plate in 2022.
Last Five Games
| Opponent | Date | H/AB | R | HR | RBI | K | BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | August 14 | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Angels | August 13 | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Angels | August 12 | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Dodgers | August 9 | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Blue Jays | August 7 | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Royals Pitching in 2022
- Bubic makes the start for the Royals, his 19th of the season. He is 2-6 with a 5.02 ERA and 73 strikeouts in 86 innings pitched.
- In 19 games this season, the 24-year-old has amassed an ERA of 5.02, with 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .271 against him.
- The pitching staff for the Royals has a collective 7.6 K/9, which ranks 25th in MLB.
- Royals pitchers combine to surrender 129 total home runs at a clip of 1.1 per game (to rank 21st in the league).
