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    MJ Melendez and the Kansas City Royals will play Tony Gonsolin and the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday at 8:10 PM.

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    Game Info, Melendez 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 -195 +450 +200

    Melendez in 2022

    • Melendez is hitting .237 with 14 doubles, two triples, 14 home runs and 38 walks.
    • Melendez ranks 68th in home runs and 119th in RBI among all hitters in MLB play.
    • Melendez has reached base with a hit 49 times this year in 81 games played (60.5%), including multiple hits on 19 occasions (23.5%).
    • Melendez has homered in 13 of 81 games in 2022 (16.0%), which is 4.2% of his trips to the dish.

    Last Five Games

    Opponent Date H/AB R HR RBI K BB SB
    White Sox August 11 1-for-4 0 0 1 1 0 0
    White Sox August 10 3-for-4 2 1 2 0 1 0
    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

    Dodgers Pitching in 2022

    • The Dodgers are sending Gonsolin (13-1) out to make his 21st start of the season. He is 13-1 with a 2.30 ERA and 102 strikeouts in 109 2/3 innings pitched.
    • In 20 games this season, the 28-year-old has put up a 2.30 ERA and 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .178 to opposing batters.
    • The Dodgers pitching staff is ninth in MLB with a collective 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings.
    • Dodgers pitchers combine to allow 96 home runs (0.9 per game), the second-fewest in the league.
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