Michael A. Taylor and the Kansas City Royals (54-80) face the Detroit Tigers (51-82) at Comerica Park on Sunday. First pitch is scheduled for 1:40pm (ET). Let’s take a look at some of Taylor’s Player props for the matchup. Matt Manning is the probable pitcher for the Tigers, while the Royals’ probable pitcher remains unclear. The Detroit Tigers are favored to win, currently listed at -115. The total runs line is set at 8.0.
Home Run
- Taylor has hit 9 home runs this season.
- His last home run came in Friday’s matchup against the Tigers.
- Taylor has hit a home run in nine of his 103 appearances this season.
- Taylor has hit a home run in three of his last six appearances.
- On the road, he’s hit a home run in three of his 48 appearances this season.
- Detroit has allowed 133 home runs this season – ranking T9th in the Major Leagues.
Hits
- Taylor has recorded 92 hits this season and has a batting average of .266.
- Detroit has allowed 1093 hits this season – ranking 17th in the Major Leagues.
- So far this season, opposing teams are batting .248 against the Tigers (ranking 18th).
RBI’s
- Taylor has recorded 40 RBIs this season – ranked T167th in the Major Leagues.
- His last RBI came in Friday’s matchup against the Tigers.
- Taylor has recorded at least one RBI in 27 of his 103 appearances this season.
- Taylor has recorded at least one RBI in three of his last six appearances.
- On the road, he’s recorded at least one RBI in 10 of his 48 appearances this season.
Stolen Bases
- Taylor has recorded 3 stolen bases this season – ranked T182nd in the Major Leagues.
- His last stolen base came in Tuesday’s matchup against the White Sox.
- Taylor has recorded a stolen base in three of his 103 appearances this season.
- Taylor has recorded a stolen base in two of his last eight appearances.
- On the road, he’s recorded a stolen base in two of his 48 appearances this season.
- On the road, he’s recorded a stolen base in one of his last five appearances.