Bobby Witt Jr. Preview, Player Props: Royals vs. Mariners

Bobby Witt Jr. -- with a slugging percentage of .767 in his past 10 games, including five home runs -- will be in action for the Kansas City Royals versus the Seattle Mariners, with Bryce Miller on the hill, on August 25 at 10:10 PM ET.

In his previous game, he notched a home run while going 2-for-3 against the Athletics.

Bobby Witt Jr. Game Info & Props vs. the Mariners

• Game Day: Friday, August 25, 2023
• Game Time: 10:10 PM ET
• Stadium: T-Mobile Park
• Mariners Starter: Bryce Miller
• TV Channel: Apple TV+
• Hits Prop: Over/under 0.5 hits (Over odds: -250)
• Home Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +450)
• RBI Prop: Over/under 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +185)
• Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 runs (Over odds: +115)

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Bobby Witt Jr. At The Plate

• Witt Jr. has 144 hits and an OBP of .320 to go with a slugging percentage of .506. All three of those stats are best among Kansas City hitters this season.
• Among qualified batters, he ranks 21st in batting average, while his on-base percentage ranks 94th and he is 19th in slugging.
• Witt Jr. has reached base via a hit in 85 games this year (of 126 played), and had multiple hits in 42 of those games.
• In 19.8% of his games this year, he has homered, and 4.7% of his trips to the plate.
• In 48 games this season (38.1%), Witt Jr. has picked up an RBI, and in 18 of those games (14.3%) he had two or more. He has also driven home three or more of his team's runs in eight contests.
• He has scored a run in 59 games this year, with multiple runs 12 times.

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Mariners Pitching Rankings

• The pitching staff for the Mariners has a collective 9.1 K/9, the seventh-best in the league.
• The Mariners have the top team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.71).
• Mariners pitchers combine to give up 136 home runs (1.1 per game), the fourth-fewest in the league.
• The Mariners will send Miller (8-4) out to make his 19th start of the season. He is 8-4 with a 3.78 ERA and 89 strikeouts through 97 2/3 innings pitched.
• His last time out came on Saturday against the Houston Astros, when the righty threw 6 1/3 scoreless innings while giving up two hits.
• The 25-year-old has a 3.78 ERA and 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings across 18 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .217 to his opponents.