The Kansas City Royals, including MJ Melendez (.366 on-base percentage in past 10 games, 54 points above season-long percentage), take on starting pitcher Reese Olson and the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park, Tuesday at 6:40 PM ET.

In his last game he had a hitless performance (0-for-3 with an RBI) against the Astros.

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MJ Melendez Game Info & Props vs. the Tigers

  • Game Day: Tuesday, September 26, 2023
  • Game Time: 6:40 PM ET
  • Stadium: Comerica Park
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo!
  • Tigers Starter: Reese Olson
  • TV Channel: BSDET
  • Hits Prop: Over/under 0.5 hits (Over odds: -161)
  • Home Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +425)
  • RBI Prop: Over/under 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +180)
  • Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 runs (Over odds: +120)

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MJ Melendez At The Plate

  • Melendez has 28 doubles, five triples, 15 home runs and 59 walks while hitting .233.
  • In 62.5% of his 144 games this season, Melendez has picked up at least one hit. He's also had 25 multi-hit games.
  • Looking at the 144 games he has played this season, he's homered in 14 of them (9.7%), and in 2.6% of his trips to the dish.
  • Melendez has driven in a run in 36 games this year (25.0%), including 15 games with more than one RBI (10.4%). He has also driven home three or more of his team's runs in three contests.
  • He has scored in 52 of 144 games this year, and more than once 10 times.

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MJ Melendez Home/Away Batting Splits

Home Away
75 GP 68
.248 AVG .216
.337 OBP .285
.404 SLG .380
23 XBH 25
9 HR 6
33 RBI 22
74/37 K/BB 92/22
3 SB 3

Tigers Pitching Rankings

  • The 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Tigers pitching staff ranks 18th in MLB.
  • The Tigers have a 4.35 team ERA that ranks 18th across all league pitching staffs.
  • Tigers pitchers combine to rank 12th in baseball in home runs given up (183 total, 1.2 per game).
  • Olson (5-7 with a 4.13 ERA and 96 strikeouts in 98 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Tigers, his 18th of the season.
  • His most recent time out was on Thursday against the Los Angeles Dodgers, when the righty threw six innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up two hits.
  • The 24-year-old has amassed an ERA of 4.13, with 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings, in 20 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .214 batting average against him.
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