Dairon Blanco Preview, Player Props: Royals vs. Red Sox
On Saturday, Dairon Blanco (batting .160 in his past 10 games) and the Kansas City Royals play the Boston Red Sox, whose starting pitcher will be Tanner Houck. First pitch is at 7:10 PM ET.
In his previous game he had a hitless showing (0-for-1) against the Red Sox.
Dairon Blanco Game Info & Props vs. the Red Sox
- Game Day: Saturday, September 2, 2023
- Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
- Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
- Red Sox Starter: Tanner Houck
- TV Channel: BSKC
- Hits Prop: Over/under 0.5 hits (Over odds: -167)
- Home Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +900)
- RBI Prop: Over/under 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +230)
- Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 runs (Over odds: +150)
Discover More About This Game
Dairon Blanco At The Plate
- Blanco is hitting .235 with six doubles, four triples, a home run and eight walks.
- In 19 of 35 games this season (54.3%), Blanco has reached safely via hit, and that includes multiple hits twice.
- He has gone deep in one of 35 games, and in 0.9% of his plate appearances.
- In 10 games this season (28.6%), Blanco has picked up an RBI, including two games with multiple runs batted in.
- In seven games this season (20.0%), he has scored, including multiple runs twice.
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Other Royals Players vs the Red Sox
Dairon Blanco Home/Away Batting Splits
Red Sox Pitching Rankings
- The pitching staff for the Red Sox has a collective 8.8 K/9, which ranks 15th in MLB.
- The Red Sox's 4.54 team ERA ranks 21st among all league pitching staffs.
- Red Sox pitchers combine to surrender 180 total home runs at a rate of 1.3 per game (to rank 25th in baseball).
- Houck gets the start for the Red Sox, his 16th of the season. He is 3-8 with a 4.93 ERA and 70 strikeouts through 76 2/3 innings pitched.
- The right-hander last appeared on Sunday against the Los Angeles Dodgers, when he threw four innings, allowing one earned run while giving up five hits.
- In 15 games this season, the 27-year-old has amassed an ERA of 4.93, with 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .245 against him.
