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MJ Melendez and the Kansas City Royals will play Josh Winder and the Minnesota Twins on Thursday at 2:10 PM.
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Game Info, Melendez Props for Royals vs Twins
- Game Day: Thursday, September 22, 2022
- Game Time: 2:10 PM ET
- Location: Kansas City, Missouri
- Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
| Hits | Home Runs | RBI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over/Under | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Over Odds | -165 | +500 | +210 |
Melendez in 2022
- Melendez is hitting .223 with 18 doubles, three triples, 17 home runs and 59 walks.
- Among hitters in MLB action, Melendez ranks 78th in home runs and 93rd in RBI.
- Melendez has tallied a hit 66 times this season in 115 games played (57.4%), including 23 multi-hit games (20.0%).
- Melendez has homered in 16 of 115 games in 2022 (13.9%), which is 3.6% of his trips to the dish.
Last Five Games
| Opponent | Date | H/AB | R | HR | RBI | K | BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | September 21 | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Twins | September 20 | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Sox | September 18 | 0-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Red Sox | September 17 | 3-for-5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Red Sox | September 16 | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Twins Pitching in 2022
- Winder makes the start for the Twins, his ninth of the season. He is 4-4 with a 4.17 ERA and 35 strikeouts in 54 innings pitched.
- The 25-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.17, with 5.8 strikeouts per nine innings, in 12 games this season. Opponents have a .252 batting average against him.
- The Twins pitching staff ranks 20th in the league with a collective 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Twins pitchers combine to allow 174 total home runs at a rate of 1.2 per game (to rank 24th in the league).
