Josh Smith Player Props: June 23, Rangers vs. Royals
Josh Smith’s Texas Rangers play the Kansas City Royals on June 23 at 2:35 PM ET, and will see starter Alec Marsh on the hill. Smith hit one homer in his previous game, going 2-for-3.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Josh Smith player prop bets.
Smith paces the Rangers with a .304 batting average. He’s hit six home runs and racked up 30 RBI. Smith enters this game on a four-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is batting .462 with a double, two home runs, two walks and six RBI.
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- Matchup: Texas Rangers vs. Kansas City Royals
- Time: 2:35 PM ET
- Date: Sunday, June 23, 2024
- TV Channel: BSKC
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -235)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +650)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +200)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +115)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +130)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +900)
Josh Smith prop bet insights
- Smith has a hit in 50 of 71 games this season (70.4%), with more than one hit in 17 of those contests (23.9%).
- He has hit a long ball in six games this season (71 opportunities, 8.5%), going deep in 2.3% of his plate appearances.
- In 40.8% of his 71 games this season, Smith has touched home plate (29 times). He’s also notched seven games with multiple runs in 2024 (9.9%).
- In 25 of 71 games this season (35.2%), he has produced a run, and four of those games (5.6%) included a performance that produced more than one RBI. He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
- In 35 of 71 games this year (49.3%), Smith has gone down on strikes, and 10 of those games (14.1%) included an effort that resulted in more than one punchout.
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Josh Smith stats against the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2024 | Michael Wacha | 2-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/21/2024 | Brady Singer | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/5/2024 | Daniel Lynch | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/4/2024 | Michael Wacha | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 5/3/2024 | Brady Singer | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/19/2023 | Brady Singer | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/2 | 0 |
| 4/17/2023 | Jordan Lyles | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/12/2023 | Brad Keller | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/11/2023 | Jordan Lyles | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/10/2023 | Zack Greinke | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Royals starter: Alec Marsh
- Marsh (5-4) toes the rubber for the Royals in his 14th start of the season. He has produced a 4.37 ERA in 70 2/3 innings pitched, with 65 Ks.
- When he last took the hill on Wednesday versus the Oakland Athletics, the righty tossed three innings, allowing seven earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
- The 26-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.37, with 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings, in 13 games this season. Opponents are hitting .232 against him.
- Marsh is looking to notch his fourth quality start in this game.