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    After he reached base in his only plate appearance in his most recent outing (going 1-for-1), Bobby Witt Jr. and the Kansas City Royals take on Tony Gonsolin and the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday at 8:10 PM.

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    Game Info, Witt Jr. Props for Royals vs Dodgers

    • Game Day: Friday, August 12, 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 +450 +195

    Witt Jr. in 2022

    • Witt Jr. has accumulated a team-high batting average of .256 and leads the Royals in runs batted in (57).
    • Among hitters in baseball, Witt Jr. ranks 56th in home runs and 40th in RBI.
    • Witt Jr. has tallied a hit 68 times this year in 102 games played (66.7%), including 27 multi-hit games (26.5%).
    • Witt Jr. has hit a long ball in 13.7% of his games this season (102 contests), going deep in 3.6% of his trips to home plate.

    Last Five Games

    Opponent Date H/AB R HR RBI K BB SB
    White Sox August 11 1-for-1 2 0 0 0 0 1
    White Sox August 10 2-for-4 1 0 1 0 1 0
    White Sox August 9 0-for-4 0 0 0 1 0 0
    White Sox August 9 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Red Sox August 7 1-for-4 0 0 1 0 1 0

    Dodgers Pitching in 2022

    • Gonsolin (13-1) gets the starting nod for the Dodgers in his 21st start of the season. He has a 2.30 ERA in 109 2/3 innings pitched, with 102 strikeouts.
    • The 28-year-old has a 2.30 ERA and 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings in 20 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .178 to opposing hitters.
    • The 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Dodgers pitching staff ranks ninth in MLB.
    • The Dodgers surrender the second-fewest home runs in baseball (96 total, 0.9 per game).
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