Tigers vs. Royals Player Props Today: Spencer Torkelson - September 28
Spencer Torkelson’s Detroit Tigers face the Kansas City Royals on September 28 at 1:10 PM ET, and will see starting pitcher Cole Ragans on the hill. Torkelson put up one hit in his last game, finishing 1-for-3.
Torkelson has a team-best 29 home runs and 91 runs batted in. Torkelson ranks 26th in home runs and 37th in RBI among all batters in MLB.
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- Matchup: Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals
- Time: 1:10 PM ET
- Date: Thursday, September 28, 2023
- TV Channel: BSDET
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- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -250)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +350)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +120)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: -105)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +105)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +1450)
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Spencer Torkelson prop bet insights
- Torkelson has a hit in 59.7% of his games this year (92 of 154), with multiple base hits in 36 of those contests (23.4%).
- He has homered in 15.6% of his games in 2023 (24 of 154), 4.4% of his trips to the dish.
- Torkelson has scored at least one run 68 times this year in 154 games played (44.2%), including 14 multi-run scoring contests (9.1%).
- He has driven in a run in 61 of 154 games this season, with multiple RBI in 21 of them. He has also produced three or more of his team’s runs in five contests.
- Torkelson has struck out at least once in 110 of 154 games this year (71.4%), with more than one strikeout in 44 of them (28.6%).
Spencer Torkelson stats against the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2023 | Zack Greinke | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 7/20/2023 | Zack Greinke | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/19/2023 | Ryan Yarbrough | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/18/2023 | Daniel Lynch | 3-for-5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/17/2023 | Jordan Lyles | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/21/2023 | Brady Singer | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/20/2023 | Daniel Lynch | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/19/2023 | Jordan Lyles | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/24/2023 | Zack Greinke | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/23/2023 | Mike Mayers | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Royals starter: Cole Ragans
- The Royals will call on Ragans (7-4) to make his 12th start of the season. He is 7-4 with a 3.41 ERA and 105 Ks through 89 2/3 innings pitched.
- When he last got the call on Saturday, the lefty went six innings against the Houston Astros, allowing two earned runs while surrendering three hits.
- In 28 games this year, the 25-year-old put up an ERA of 3.41, with 10.5 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .204 against him.
- This season, Ragans has posted seven quality starts.