Matt Vierling Player Props: August 2, Tigers vs. Royals
Matt Vierling, coming off a one-hit showing in his most recent game (1-for-4), will take the field for the Detroit Tigers versus Cole Ragans and the Kansas City Royals on Friday. First pitch is at 6:40 PM ET on Apple TV+.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Matt Vierling player prop bets.
Vierling is hitting .250 with 18 doubles, five triples, 13 home runs and 20 walks.
Watch tonight's Tigers game on Fubo!Matt Vierling Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -215)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +750)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +225)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +165)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +140)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +1200)
How to Watch Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals
- Matchup: Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals
- Time: 6:40 PM ET
- Date: Friday, August 2, 2024
- TV Channel: Apple TV+
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Matt Vierling vs. Cole Ragans
- Over his career versus Cole Ragans, Vierling is 0-for-4.
- When facing off against Cole Ragans this season, Vierling is 0-for-1.
- Last season against Cole Ragans, Vierling was 0-for-3 at the plate.
Matt Vierling prop bet insights
- Vierling has recorded a hit 65 times this year in 97 games played (67.0%), including 21 multi-hit games (21.6%).
- In 12 of 97 games this season, he has hit a home run (12.4%). He’s left the yard in 3.4% of his trips to the dish in 2024.
- Vierling has touched home plate in 41.2% of his 97 games this season, with more than one run scored in 8.2% of them (eight).
- In 24.7% of his games this year (24 of 97), he has picked up at least one RBI. In 11 of those games (11.3%) he recorded more than one RBI, while he was responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in five contests.
- Vierling has struck out in 58 of 97 games this season, with multiple strikeouts in 24 of them.
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Matt Vierling stats against the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/1/2024 | Seth Lugo | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/22/2024 | Cole Ragans | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 5/21/2024 | Alec Marsh | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/28/2024 | Michael Wacha | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/27/2024 | Brady Singer | 1-for-2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/26/2024 | Seth Lugo | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/28/2023 | Cole Ragans | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/28/2023 | Jonathan Bowlan | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 9/26/2023 | Zack Greinke | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/19/2023 | Ryan Yarbrough | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Royals starter: Cole Ragans
- Ragans makes the start for the Royals in his 23rd of the season. He holds a record of 7-7 with a 3.37 ERA and 153 Ks in 128 1/3 innings pitched.
- His most recent outing was on Sunday versus the Chicago Cubs, when the lefty threw 5 2/3 innings, allowing four earned runs while giving up eight hits.
- Among pitcher who qualify, the 26-year-old currently ranks 22nd in ERA (3.37), 35th in WHIP (1.169), and seventh in K/9 rate (10.7) this year.
- Ragans is trying to notch his 16th quality start of the year.