Tigers vs. Royals Player Props Today: Riley Greene - April 26
Riley Greene is trying to build on a one-hit showing in his most recent game (1-for-5). His Detroit Tigers square off versus Seth Lugo and the Kansas City Royals on Friday at 1:10 PM ET on MLB Network.
Greene leads the Tigers with five home runs, while putting up 11 RBI. In MLB action, Greene ranks 26th in homers and 93rd in RBI. Greene has hit safely in four games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .278 with two home runs, five walks and three RBI.
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Riley Greene prop lines and game time
- Matchup: Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals
- Time: 1:10 PM ET
- Date: Friday, April 26, 2024
- TV Channel: MLB Network
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- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -222)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +600)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +235)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +100)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +140)
Riley Greene prop bet insights
- In 60.0% of his 25 games this season, Greene has notched a base hit (15 times). He’s also notched six multi-hit games in 2024 (24.0%).
- He has hit a long ball in 16.0% of his games in 2024 (four of 25), 4.7% of his trips to the dish.
- Greene has scored at least one run in 52.0% of his games this season (13 of 25), with more than one run scored in seven of those contests (28.0%).
- He has driven in at least one run nine times this year in 25 games played (36.0%), including one game in which he plated multiple runs.
- In 76.0% of his games this season (19 of 25), Greene has been set down on strikes at least once, and in six of those games (24.0%) he registered two or more punchouts.
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Riley Greene stats against the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/20/2023 | Zack Greinke | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 7/19/2023 | Ryan Yarbrough | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/18/2023 | Daniel Lynch | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/17/2023 | Jordan Lyles | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/24/2023 | Zack Greinke | 2-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/23/2023 | Mike Mayers | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 5/22/2023 | Brady Singer | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 9/29/2022 | Jon Heasley | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/28/2022 | Daniel Lynch | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/27/2022 | Zack Greinke | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
Royals starter: Seth Lugo
- Lugo (3-1 with a 2.03 ERA and 14 strikeouts in 31 2/3 innings pitched) gets the nod for the Royals in his sixth start of the season.
- When he last got the call on Sunday, the righty went 5 1/3 innings against the Baltimore Orioles, allowing four earned runs while surrendering nine hits.
- Among pitcher who qualify, the 34-year-old currently ranks 16th in ERA (2.03), 44th in WHIP (1.194), and 80th in K/9 rate (4.1) this year.
- Lugo is attempting to notch his fifth quality start in this matchup.