Nelson Velazquez Player Props: June 16, Royals vs. Dodgers
Nelson Velazquez was hitless in his previous game (0-for-2 with an RBI), but will have another crack at it when the Kansas City Royals square off versus Tyler Glasnow and the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday at 4:10 PM ET on SportsNet LA.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Nelson Velazquez player prop bets.
Velazquez has eight doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 18 walks while batting .205.
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- Matchup: Kansas City Royals vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
- Time: 4:10 PM ET
- Date: Sunday, June 16, 2024
- TV Channel: SportsNet LA
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -105)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +500)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +275)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +215)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -105)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +800)
Nelson Velazquez prop bet insights
- Velazquez has a hit in 30 of 60 games this year (50.0%), with at least two hits in 10 of those games (16.7%).
- In seven of 60 games this season, he has hit a long ball (11.7%). He’s gone deep in 3.7% of his trips to the plate in 2024.
- In 24 of 60 games this year (40.0%), Velazquez has touched home plate, and six of those games (10.0%) included an effort that produced more than one run scored.
- In 28.3% of his 60 games this season, he has plated a run (17 times). He’s also notched eight games with multiple RBI in 2024 (13.3%) and driven in three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- In 68.3% of his games this year (41 of 60), Velazquez has struck out at least once, and in 15 of those games (25.0%) he registered more than one punchout.
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Nelson Velazquez stats against the Dodgers
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/15/2024 | Yoshinobu Yamamoto | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/14/2024 | Gavin Stone | 1-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/10/2022 | Julio Urías | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/9/2022 | Clayton Kershaw | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 7/8/2022 | Tyler Anderson | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/7/2022 | Tony Gonsolin | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Dodgers starter: Tyler Glasnow
- Glasnow (6-5 with a 3.24 ERA and 116 strikeouts in 86 2/3 innings pitched) gets the nod for the Dodgers in his 15th start of the season.
- His last outing came on Sunday versus the New York Yankees, when the righty tossed six innings, allowing five earned runs while surrendering eight hits.
- Among pitcher who qualify, the 30-year-old currently ranks 29th in ERA (3.24), fifth in WHIP (.942), and second in K/9 rate (12.1) this year.
- Glasnow has registered nine quality starts this year.