Zach Plesac and the Cleveland Guardians (89-68) face the Kansas City Royals (63-94) at Progressive Field on Saturday. First pitch is scheduled for 6:10pm (ET). Let’s take a look at some of Plesac’s Player props for the matchup. Kris Bubic is the probable pitcher for the Guardians, while Zach Plesac is the probable pitcher for the Royals. The Cleveland Guardians are favored to win, currently listed at -190. The total runs line is set at 7.5.
Strikeouts
- Plesac has recorded 99 strikeouts this season – ranking T105th in the MLB – averaging 4.3 per start.
- Plesac has recorded 27 strikeouts in his last five starts.
- At home, Plesac has recorded 38 strikeouts this season – averaging 3.8 per start.
- Plesac recorded 5 strikeouts in his most recent start against the Royals.
- Plesac has recorded 52 strikeouts in his 12 career starts against the Royals.
- Plesac has recorded 24 strikeouts in his 5 career home starts against the Royals.
- Plesac has recorded 24 strikeouts in his last five home starts against the Royals.
- The Royals have struck out 1243 times this season – ranking 23rd in the MLB.
Let’s take a look at how Zach Plesac performs in some other key statistical areas.
Wins
- Plesac holds a 3-11 W/L record this season, as well as a 1-3 record from his last five starts.
- Plesac holds a 6-1 W/L record in his career against the Royals.
- At home, Plesac holds a 3-0 W/L record in his career against the Royals.
Home Runs Allowed
- Plesac has allowed 19 home runs in 23 starts this season.
- At home, Plesac has allowed 7 home runs in 10 starts this season.
- At home, Plesac has allowed 3 home runs in his last six starts.
- Plesac did not allow a home run in his most recent start against the Royals.
- Plesac has allowed 7 home runs in his 12 career starts against the Royals.
- Plesac has allowed 2 home runs in his last four starts against the Royals.
- Plesac has allowed 5 home runs in his 5 career home starts against the Royals.
- Plesac has allowed 5 home runs in his last five home starts against the Royals.
- Kansas City has hit 133 home runs this season – ranking 26th in the MLB.
Earned Run Average
- Plesac has an ERA of 4.39 this season.
- In his last 10 appearances against the Royals, Plesac has an ERA of 2.43.
- In his last four home appearances against the Royals, Plesac has an ERA of 2.38.