Salvador Pérez Player Props: August 5, Royals vs. Red Sox
Salvador Perez has his sights set on a more productive showing after going hitless in his most recent game (0-for-3). He and the Kansas City Royals take on the Boston Red Sox on Monday, who will send out James Paxton to start, at 8:10 PM ET on BSKC.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Salvador Pérez player prop bets.
Perez paces the Royals with 20 home runs, while collecting 75 RBI. Among hitters in MLB play, Perez ranks 23rd in homers and 12th in RBI.
Watch tonight's Royals game on Fubo!Salvador Pérez Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 1.5 hits (Over odds: +170)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +235)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: -115)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: -125)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: -125)
How to Watch Kansas City Royals vs. Boston Red Sox
- Matchup: Kansas City Royals vs. Boston Red Sox
- Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Date: Monday, August 5, 2024
- TV Channel: BSKC
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Salvador Pérez vs. James Paxton
- In his career against James Paxton, Perez is 1-for-3 with a home run.
- Last season against James Paxton, Perez was 1-for-3 with a home run at the plate.
Salvador Pérez prop bet insights
- In 77 of 110 games this season (70.0%) Perez has gotten a hit, and in 30 of those contests (27.3%) he posted two or more knocks.
- He has homered in 20 of 110 games in 2024 (18.2%), which is 4.5% of his trips to the plate.
- Perez has scored at least a run 40 times this season in 110 tries (36.4%), including scoring multiple runs in 4.5% of games (five times).
- In 38.2% of his games this year (42 of 110), he has driven in at least one run. In 21 of those games (19.1%) he recorded two or more RBI, while he was responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in eight contests.
- Perez has struck out at least once 60 times this season in 110 games played (54.5%), including 21 multi-strikeout contests (19.1%).
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Salvador Pérez stats against the Red Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/14/2024 | Brayan Bello | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/13/2024 | Kutter Crawford | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/12/2024 | Cooper Criswell | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/3/2023 | Chris Sale | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/2/2023 | Tanner Houck | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/1/2023 | James Paxton | 3-for-5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/10/2023 | James Paxton | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/9/2023 | Nick Pivetta | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/8/2023 | Kutter Crawford | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 9/18/2022 | Nick Pivetta | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
Red Sox starter: James Paxton
- Paxton (8-3) takes the hill for the Red Sox in his 20th start of the season. He has produced a 4.52 ERA in 93 2/3 innings pitched, with 69 Ks.
- The lefty last pitched on Tuesday against the Seattle Mariners, when he lasted 4 1/3 innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up six hits.
- The 35-year-old has registered an ERA of 4.52, with 6.6 strikeouts per nine innings, in 19 games this season. Opponents are hitting .249 against him.
- Paxton is trying to register his seventh quality start in this game.