Taylor Ward Player Props: August 19, Angels vs. Royals
Taylor Ward will try for a better performance after a hitless showing in his previous game (0-for-4). He and the Los Angeles Angels square off versus the Kansas City Royals on Monday, who will send out Seth Lugo to start, at 8:10 PM ET on BSKC.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Taylor Ward player prop bets.
Ward is batting .236 with 22 doubles, 16 home runs and 47 walks.
Watch tonight's Angels game on Fubo!Taylor Ward Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 1.5 hits (Over odds: +175)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +180)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +110)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +105)
How to Watch Los Angeles Angels vs. Kansas City Royals
- Matchup: Los Angeles Angels vs. Kansas City Royals
- Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Date: Monday, August 19, 2024
- TV Channel: BSKC
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Taylor Ward vs. Seth Lugo
- Over his career versus Seth Lugo, Ward is 0-for-3.
- Ward is 0-for-3 when facing off against Seth Lugo this season.
Taylor Ward prop bet insights
- In 61.9% of his 118 games this season, Ward has recorded a base hit (73 times). He’s also notched 28 multi-hit games in 2024 (23.7%).
- He has homered in 16 games this season (118 opportunities, 13.6%), going deep in 3.2% of his trips to home plate.
- Ward has scored at least one run in 33.9% of his games this year (40 of 118), with two or more runs scored in 11 of them (9.3%).
- He has notched at least one RBI 34 times this year in 118 tries (28.8%), including driving in multiple runs in 13.6% of games (16 times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on five occasions..
- Ward has been set down on strikes at least once 82 times this season in 118 games played (69.5%), including 39 multi-punchout contests (33.1%).
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Taylor Ward stats against the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/12/2024 | Seth Lugo | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/11/2024 | Cole Ragans | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/10/2024 | Alec Marsh | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/9/2024 | Michael Wacha | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/18/2023 | Zack Greinke | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/17/2023 | Mike Mayers | 2-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 4/23/2023 | Jordan Lyles | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/22/2023 | Zack Greinke | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/21/2023 | Taylor Clarke | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 7/27/2022 | Brad Keller | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Royals starter: Seth Lugo
- Lugo takes the hill for the Royals in his 26th of the season. He is 13-7 with a 3.04 ERA and 135 Ks in 159 2/3 innings pitched.
- The right-hander last pitched on Tuesday against the Minnesota Twins, when he lasted four innings, allowing seven earned runs while giving up nine hits.
- Among qualifying pitchers this season, the 34-year-old currently ranks eighth in ERA (3.04), 16th in WHIP (1.090), and 47th in K/9 (7.6).
- Lugo is looking to notch his 18th quality start in this game.