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MJ Melendez and the Kansas City Royals will face Aaron Civale and the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday at 4:10 PM on BSGL.
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Game Info, Melendez Props for Royals vs Guardians
- Game Day: Wednesday, October 5, 2022
- Game Time: 4:10 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSGL
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Stadium: Progressive Field
| Hits | Home Runs | RBI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over/Under | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Over Odds | -155 | +500 | +225 |
Melendez in 2022
- Melendez is batting .219 with 21 doubles, three triples, 18 home runs and 66 walks.
- Among hitters in MLB, Melendez ranks 78th in homers and 97th in RBI.
- In 55.9% of his games this year (71 of 127), Melendez has recorded a hit, and in 26 of those games (20.5%) he’s recorded at least two base hits.
- Melendez has hit a long ball in 17 of 127 games in 2022 (13.4%), which is 3.4% of his trips to the dish.
Last Five Games
| Opponent | Date | H/AB | R | HR | RBI | K | BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guardians | October 4 | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Guardians | October 3 | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guardians | October 2 | 3-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guardians | October 1 | 2-for-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Guardians | September 30 | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Guardians Pitching in 2022
- Civale (4-6) gets the starting nod for the Guardians in his 20th start of the season. He’s put together a 5.04 ERA in 91 innings pitched, with 89 strikeouts.
- The 27-year-old has an ERA of 5.04, with 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings, in 19 games this season. Opponents are batting .251 against him.
- The Guardians pitching staff is 15th in MLB with a collective 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings.
- The Guardians rank 14th in baseball in home runs surrendered (170 total, 1.1 per game).
