Maikel Garcia Player Props: May 24, Royals vs. Rays
After he had two hits in his last appearance (going 2-for-5), Maikel Garcia and the Kansas City Royals will see Shawn Armstrong at the bump for the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday at 6:50 PM ET on BSSUN.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Maikel Garcia player prop bets.
Garcia is batting .266 with 12 doubles, three triples, five home runs and 14 walks. Among all batters in MLB, Garcia’s home run total ranks 95th and his RBI tally ranks 19th. Garcia heads into this game on a 10-game hitting streak. During his last outings he is batting .364 with three doubles, two triples, a home run, a walk and eight RBI.
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- Matchup: Kansas City Royals vs. Tampa Bay Rays
- Time: 6:50 PM ET
- Date: Friday, May 24, 2024
- TV Channel: BSSUN
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
- Hits Prop: 1.5 hits (Over odds: +195)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +700)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +245)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +105)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +120)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +295)
Maikel Garcia prop bet insights
- Garcia has reached base with a hit 34 times this season in 49 games played (69.4%), including multiple hits on 17 occasions (34.7%).
- He has gone yard in five games this season (49 opportunities, 10.2%), leaving the ballpark in 2.3% of his chances at the plate.
- Garcia has scored at least a run 22 times this year in 49 games played (44.9%), including seven multi-run scoring contests (14.3%).
- He has notched at least one RBI in 21 of 49 games this year (42.9%), with two or more RBI in nine of those contests (18.4%).
- Garcia has gone down on strikes at least once 29 times this year in 49 games played (59.2%), including seven times punching out multiple times (14.3%).
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Maikel Garcia stats against the Rays
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2023 | Zach Eflin | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/15/2023 | Shawn Armstrong | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/15/2023 | Tyler Glasnow | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/25/2023 | Tyler Glasnow | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 6/24/2023 | Yonny Chirinos | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/23/2023 | Zach Eflin | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/22/2023 | Shane McClanahan | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 | 3 |
Rays starter: Shawn Armstrong
- Armstrong toes the rubber for the Rays in his fourth of the season. He is 1-1 with a 4.03 ERA and 26 Ks through 22 1/3 innings pitched.
- His last time out came out of the bullpen on Wednesday, when the right-hander pitched one scoreless inning against the Boston Red Sox without surrendering a hit.
- The 33-year-old has put up a 4.03 ERA and 10.5 Ks per nine innings across 18 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .244 to opposing batters.