Royals vs. Yankees Player Props | Michael A. Taylor | Thursday
The Kansas City Royals visit the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium, taking the field at 7:05pm ET on Thursday July 28th. The Kansas City Royals are 1.5-run underdogs in the game, and the Over/Under is set at 8.5 runs.
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Today, we are looking at Kansas City Royals player Michael A. Taylor as the Royals face the New York Yankees in Major League Baseball action.
The Yankees and Royals have met three times this season, with the Yankees winning three times and the Royals winning none. Their most recent matchup on May 1, 2022 ended 6-4 with the New York Yankees taking the win.
Michael A. Taylor Season Stats
- Games Played: 70 | Home Runs: 6 | RBI: 28 | Runs: 29 | Batting Average: .279 | OBP: .350 | SLG: .402 | OPS: .752.
- Taylor’s Hits line for tonight’s matchup vs. New York Yankees is set at 0.5 which is 0.41 less than than his season average of 0.91.
- Taylor’s Runs Scored line for tonight’s matchup vs. New York Yankees is set at 0.5 which is 0.09 more than than his season average of 0.41.
- Taylor’s RBIs line for tonight’s matchup vs. New York Yankees is set at 0.5 which is 0.10 more than than his season average of 0.40.
- Taylor’s Home Runs line for tonight’s matchup vs. New York Yankees is set at 0.5 which is 0.41 more than than his season average of 0.09.
Michael A. Taylor Stats vs. New York
| AB | HR | RBI | R | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .429 | .429 | .857 | 1.286 |
Michael A. Taylor Notable Teammates
| Name | GP | HR | RBI | R | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael A. Taylor | 70 | 6 | 28 | 29 | .279 | .350 | .402 | .752 |
| Kyle Isbel | 57 | 2 | 13 | 13 | .221 | .258 | .324 | .582 |
| Emmanuel Rivera | 63 | 6 | 22 | 24 | .232 | .280 | .394 | .674 |
| Hunter Dozier | 82 | 9 | 33 | 36 | .264 | .328 | .438 | .766 |
The The New York Yankees are 3-2 in their last five games, while the Kansas City Royals are heading into this matchup with a record of 1-4 in their last five contests.
The Royals’ 39-59 record in 2022 puts them in 5th place in the AL Central with a 18-20 division record and 14th place in the American League with a 35-51 league record.
The New York Yankees are 66-33, sitting in 1st place in the AL East with a 32-16 division record and 1st place in the American League with a 61-28 league record.
New York Yankees Stat Rankings
| STAT | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Team ERA | 3.17 | 28 |
| Team Batting Avg | .246 | 14 |
| HR | 168 | 1 |
| RBI | 500 | 1 |
| R | 525 | 1 |
| OBP | .331 | 2 |
| SLG | .444 | 1 |
| OPS | .775 | 2 |
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