Matt Duffy Preview, Player Props: Royals vs. Blue Jays
Matt Duffy is back in action for the Kansas City Royals against Yusei Kikuchi and the Toronto Blue JaysSeptember 8 at 7:07 PM ET.
In his most recent action (on September 4 against the White Sox) he went 1-for-1.
Matt Duffy Game Info & Props vs. the Blue Jays
- Game Day: Friday, September 8, 2023
- Game Time: 7:07 PM ET
- Stadium: Rogers Centre
- Blue Jays Starter: Yusei Kikuchi
- TV Channel: MLB Network
- Hits Prop: Over/under 0.5 hits (Over odds: -161)
- Home Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +1200)
- RBI Prop: Over/under 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +310)
- Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 runs (Over odds: +230)
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Matt Duffy At The Plate
- Duffy has seven doubles, a home run and 11 walks while batting .254.
- Duffy has gotten a hit in 37 of 72 games this season (51.4%), with at least two hits on five occasions (6.9%).
- He has gone deep in one of 72 games, and in 0.5% of his plate appearances.
- In 10 games this season (13.9%), Duffy has picked up an RBI, including two games with multiple runs batted in.
- He has scored at least once 13 times this year (18.1%), including one multi-run game.
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Matt Duffy Home/Away Batting Splits
Blue Jays Pitching Rankings
- The Blue Jays pitching staff is second in MLB with a collective 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings.
- The Blue Jays' 3.74 team ERA ranks second across all league pitching staffs.
- Blue Jays pitchers combine to rank 17th in baseball in home runs given up (171 total, 1.2 per game).
- Kikuchi will try to claim his 10th win when he makes the start for the Blue Jays, his 28th of the season. He is 9-5 with a 3.63 ERA and 152 strikeouts through 143 2/3 innings pitched.
- His most recent time out was on Sunday against the Colorado Rockies, when the lefty went 4 2/3 innings, surrendering two earned runs while giving up six hits.
- Among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season, the 32-year-old ranks 19th in ERA (3.63), 35th in WHIP (1.260), and 19th in K/9 (9.5).
