
Salvador Perez
Kansas City Royals • #13 • C
Salvador Pérez And Royals Take On Athletics On Aug. 20
Salvador Perez and his Kansas City Royals will face the Athletics at Kauffman Stadium, on Thursday, Aug. 20 at 2:10 p.m. ET. Perez has +540 odds to hit a home run as of Thursday morning.
What It Means
Perez is hitting for a .215 BA, .261 OBP and .365 SLG with a 19.7% strikeout rate and a 3.9% walk rate. His OPS is .626 and he has scored 42 runs. In 492 plate appearances, he has hit 16 home runs and driven in 55 runs. He had a one-hit showing in his previous game (1-for-3) against the Athletics.
Gage Jump (5-7) gets the starting nod for the Athletics in his 16th start of the season. He has a 4.50 ERA in 78 2/3 innings pitched, with 85 strikeouts.
NOTE: Odds are subject to change. Please check FanDuel Sportsbook for the most up-to-date betting markets.


