Gabriel Moreno MLB Props - Diamondbacks vs Royals 7/23
- Wolfeofbetting
- Jul 23, 2024, 8:04:35 AM
MLB Player Props Bet Guide: Arizona Diamondbacks vs Kansas City Royals
Game Summary
The Arizona Diamondbacks will face off against the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. The game is set to start at 8:10 PM EDT. Both teams are in a tight race in their respective divisions, with the Diamondbacks holding a 51-50 record, good for third place in the NL West, and the Royals at 56-45, also in third place but in the AL Central.
The Royals come into this game on a four-game home winning streak, boasting a strong 35-18 home record. They are known for their powerful offense, with the ninth-best team slugging percentage in MLB at .409. The Diamondbacks, meanwhile, have a balanced attack with a .252 team batting average, also ranked ninth in the league. This game marks the second meeting between these teams this season.
Recent performances show the Royals in great form, winning eight of their last ten games with a stellar .292 team batting average and a 2.66 ERA, outscoring opponents by 33 runs. The Diamondbacks have also been solid, going 6-4 in their last ten games with a .242 batting average and a 3.54 ERA.
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Player Prop Odds
Gabriel Moreno - Batter Doubles: Over 0.5 (+285.0) Gabriel Moreno - Batter Hits: Over 1.5 (+200.0) Gabriel Moreno - Batter RBIs: Over 0.5 (+140.0) Gabriel Moreno - Batter Runs Scored: Over 0.5 (-120.0) Gabriel Moreno - Batter Singles: Over 0.5 (-160.0) Gabriel Moreno - Batter Total Bases: Over 1.5 (+110.0)
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Player Analysis
Gabriel Moreno has been a key contributor for the Arizona Diamondbacks this season. He has shown a knack for getting on base and driving in runs. Moreno has a batting average of .291 and has been consistent in getting hits, making him a reliable batter in the lineup. His ability to hit doubles and get on base makes him a valuable asset in prop betting.
Opposing Analysis
The Kansas City Royals will have Alec Marsh on the mound, who has had an up-and-down season. Marsh has a 7-6 record with a 4.52 ERA and a 1.23 WHIP. While he has shown flashes of brilliance, he has also been susceptible to giving up hits and runs. The Diamondbacks' lineup, including Moreno, will look to capitalize on Marsh's inconsistencies.
Pitching Probables
Arizona Diamondbacks: Alec Marsh (7-6, 4.52 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, 84 strikeouts)
Kansas City Royals: Jordan Montgomery (6-5, 6.44 ERA, 1.68 WHIP, 45 strikeouts)
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Team Previews
Arizona Diamondbacks: The Diamondbacks have a solid team batting average of .252, ranking ninth in MLB. They have a balanced offense with players like Christian Walker, who has 22 home runs and a .486 slugging percentage. The pitching staff has been reliable, with a team ERA of 3.71, ranking seventh in the league.
Kansas City Royals: The Royals are known for their power hitting, with a team slugging percentage of .409, ranking ninth in MLB. Key players include Bobby Witt Jr., who has 27 doubles, 10 triples, 18 home runs, and 69 RBIs. The Royals' pitching has been a mixed bag, with a team ERA of 4.52, ranking 26th in the league.
Team Injuries
| Player | Position | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|
| MJ Melendez | LF | 10-Day IL (ankle) |
| Dan Altavilla | RP | 60-Day IL (oblique) |
| Josh Taylor | RP | 60-Day IL (biceps) |
| Kyle Wright | SP | 60-Day IL (shoulder) |
| Jordan Montgomery | SP | 15-Day IL (knee) |
| Blake Walston | RP | 15-Day IL (elbow) |
| Merrill Kelly | SP | 60-Day IL (shoulder) |
| Kyle Nelson | RP | 60-Day IL (shoulder) |
| Eduardo Rodriguez | SP | 60-Day IL (shoulder) |
| Drey Jameson | RP | 60-Day IL (elbow) |
Recent Games
Arizona Diamondbacks:
| Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|
| @ Chicago Cubs | W 5-2 | W |
| @ Chicago Cubs | W 3-0 | W |
| @ Chicago Cubs | L 2-1 (10 innings) | L |
| @ Kansas City Royals | L 10-4 | L |
Kansas City Royals:
| Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|
| vs Chicago White Sox | W 7-1 | W |
| vs Chicago White Sox | W 6-1 | W |
| vs Chicago White Sox | W 4-1 | W |
| vs Arizona Diamondbacks | W 10-4 | W |
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Prediction
Given Gabriel Moreno's consistent performance at the plate and the inconsistencies of Alec Marsh on the mound for the Royals, the prop bet for Moreno to get over 0.5 RBIs at +140.0 appears to be a solid pick. Moreno's ability to hit in key situations and drive in runs makes this a favorable bet.
Pick: Gabriel Moreno Over 0.5 RBIs (+140.0)
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