Salvador Pérez Player Props: May 19, Royals vs. Athletics
Salvador Perez, coming off a one-hit showing in his previous game (1-for-4), will take the field for the Kansas City Royals versus JP Sears and the Oakland Athletics on Sunday. First pitch is at 2:10 PM ET on NBCS-CA.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Salvador Pérez player prop bets.
Perez paces the Royals in home runs (eight), runs batted in (36) and has put up a team-high batting average of .333. Perez ranks 31st in home runs and seventh in RBI among all hitters in MLB action. Perez takes a four-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .375 with two doubles, three walks and three RBI.
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- Matchup: Kansas City Royals vs. Oakland Athletics
- Time: 2:10 PM ET
- Date: Sunday, May 19, 2024
- TV Channel: NBCS-CA
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
- Hits Prop: 1.5 hits (Over odds: +185)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +235)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +100)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: -120)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: -115)
Salvador Pérez prop bet insights
- Perez has recorded a hit 34 times this season in 45 games played (75.6%), including 15 multi-hit games (33.3%).
- He has hit a long ball in 17.8% of his games in 2024 (eight of 45), 4.4% of his trips to the plate.
- In 17 of 45 games this year, Perez has scored a run, including one game with multiple runs scored.
- He has plated a run in 42.2% of his 45 games this season, with more than one RBI in 20.0% of them (nine). He has also produced three or more runs in four contests.
- Perez has gone down on strikes one or more times 20 times this year in 45 games played (44.4%), including seven multi-strikeout contests (15.6%).
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Salvador Pérez stats against the Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/18/2024 | Ross Stripling | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/17/2024 | Mitch Spence | 3-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/23/2023 | Adrian Martinez | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/22/2023 | Dany Jimenez | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/21/2023 | Paul Blackburn | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/7/2023 | Mason Miller | 3-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/6/2023 | Ken Waldichuk | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/5/2023 | Kyle Muller | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/19/2022 | Jared Koenig | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/18/2022 | Cole Irvin | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
Athletics starter: JP Sears
- Sears makes the start for the Athletics in his 10th of the season. He holds a record of 3-2 with a 3.96 ERA and 35 Ks in 50 2/3 innings pitched.
- The lefty last pitched on Wednesday against the Houston Astros, when he lasted five innings, allowing one earned run while giving up five hits.
- Among pitcher who qualify, the 28-year-old currently ranks 56th in ERA (3.96), 39th in WHIP (1.140), and 72nd in K/9 rate (6.3) this year.
- Sears is trying to register his fourth quality start in this game.