Rich Hill and the Boston Red Sox (70-74) face the Kansas City Royals (57-88) at Fenway Park on Saturday. First pitch is scheduled for 4:10pm (ET). Let’s take a look at some of Hill’s Player props for the matchup. Brady Singer is the probable pitcher for the Red Sox, while Rich Hill is the probable pitcher for the Royals. The Boston Red Sox are favored to win, currently listed at -155. The total runs line is set at 9.0.
Strikeouts
- Hill has recorded 86 strikeouts this season – ranking T118th in the MLB – averaging 3.9 per start.
- Hill has recorded 23 strikeouts in his last four starts.
- At home, Hill has recorded 38 strikeouts this season – averaging 4.2 per start.
- At home, Hill has recorded 13 strikeouts in his last two starts.
- Hill recorded 13 strikeouts in his most recent start against the Royals.
- Hill has recorded 20 strikeouts in his 3 starts against the Royals since 2010.
- Hill has recorded 19 strikeouts in his 2 home starts against the Royals since 2010.
- The Royals have struck out 1163 times this season – ranking 21st in the MLB.
Let’s take a look at how Rich Hill performs in some other key statistical areas.
Wins
- Hill holds a 7-6 W/L record this season, as well as a 3-1 record from his last five starts.
- Hill holds a 1-2 W/L record against the Royals since 2010.
- At home, Hill holds a 1-2 W/L record against the Royals since 2010.
Home Runs Allowed
- Hill has allowed 12 home runs in 22 starts this season.
- Hill has allowed 2 home runs in his last five starts.
- At home, Hill has allowed 7 home runs in 9 starts this season.
- At home, Hill has allowed 1 home run in his last three starts.
- Hill allowed 1 home run in his most recent start against the Royals.
- Hill has allowed 1 home run in his 3 starts against the Royals since 2010.
- Hill has allowed 1 home run in his 2 home starts against the Royals since 2010.
- Kansas City has hit 121 home runs this season – ranking T27th in the MLB.
Earned Run Average
- Hill has an ERA of 4.56 this season.
- In his last 10 appearances against the Royals, Hill has an ERA of 5.29.