{"id":160763,"date":"2025-05-31T04:25:03","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T08:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/articles\/uncategorized\/player-prop-bets-for-tigers-vs-royals-may-31st-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-05-31T18:17:04","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T22:17:04","slug":"player-prop-bets-for-tigers-vs-royals-may-31st-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/articles\/mlb-game-previews\/player-prop-bets-for-tigers-vs-royals-may-31st-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Player Prop Bets for Tigers vs Royals &#8211; May 31st, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"eva_article_wrap\">\n<div class=\"eva_team_logos\">\n<div class=\"eva_away_team\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/images\/mlb\/DET.png\" alt=\"Detroit Tigers logo\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Detroit Tigers<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"eva_matchup_symbol\">@<\/div>\n<div class=\"eva_home_team\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/images\/mlb\/KC.png\" alt=\"Kansas City Royals logo\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Kansas City Royals<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"eva_odds\"><span>-185<\/span><span>O\/U: 8<br \/>(-110\/-110)<\/span><span>+160<\/span><\/div>\n<p>The Kansas City Royals host the Detroit Tigers on May 31, 2025, in the second game of their series after the Tigers took the opener 7-5. With the Royals sitting at 30-28 and the Tigers boasting an impressive 38-20 record, this matchup highlights a clear disparity in performance this season. <\/p>\n<p>Projected starters Michael Wacha for the Royals and Tarik Skubal for the Tigers present a compelling contrast. Wacha, ranked 85th among MLB starting pitchers, has had an above-average season with a 3.21 ERA, but his 4.32 xFIP suggests he may be due for a downturn. He\u2019s projected to pitch 5.4 innings today, allowing an average of 2.8 earned runs. However, his low strikeout rate of 17.0% could be problematic against a Tigers lineup that ranks 4th in MLB for strikeouts.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, Skubal stands out as the 1st best starting pitcher in the league, sporting an excellent 2.49 ERA and an impressive 35.0% strikeout rate. His last outing was nothing short of remarkable, as he pitched a complete game shutout, striking out 13 batters. He projects to pitch 5.8 innings today, allowing only 2.1 earned runs, which could spell trouble for a Royals offense that ranks 26th overall. <\/p>\n<p>With the Royals\u2019 offense struggling to generate power\u2014ranking last in home runs\u2014Skubal&#8217;s flyball tendency may not be tested effectively. Meanwhile, despite their low strikeout rate, the Royals could exploit Skubal&#8217;s tendency to throw strikes. The projections suggest a high implied team total of 4.57 runs for the Tigers, indicating their offensive prowess, while the Royals are projected to struggle with a low total of just 3.43 runs. This game presents a classic matchup of a high-performing pitcher against an underwhelming offense, making it a challenging night for Kansas City.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 3rem 0 0 0;\">Detroit Tigers Insights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Tarik Skubal &#8211; Over\/Under 18.5 Pitching Outs (+140\/-180)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Tallying 18.7 outs per GS this year on average, Tarik Skubal falls in the 96th percentile.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> A pitcher who averages more outs per start than his Outs prop may be a good bet to go over, and visa-versa for the under.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Colt Keith &#8211; Over\/Under 1.5 Total Bases (+135\/-175)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Colt Keith has seen a significant improvement in his exit velocity in recent games; just compare his 100.9-mph average in the last 14 days to his seasonal 86.6-mph figure.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> Hitting the ball hard increases the chances of either a home run or the ball landing in fair territory for a hit before a fielder can get to it.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Detroit Tigers &#8211;  2H Moneyline<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">The Detroit Tigers bullpen grades out as the 4th-best in MLB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> Most bettors only consider the starting pitcher, but a strong bullpen sneakily creates a tougher matchup for the opposing offense and suppresses a game&#8217;s runs.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 3rem 0 0 0;\">Kansas City Royals Insights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Michael Wacha &#8211; Over\/Under 4.5 Strikeouts (-115\/-115)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Michael Wacha has gone to his change-up 7.5% less often this year (24.8%) than he did last season (32.3%).<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> Because change-ups are one of the most effective pitches to use, a pitcher who alters his pitch mix to use them less often may see less success as a result, particularly if he uses his fastball more instead.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Salvador Perez &#8211; Over\/Under 1.5 Total Bases (+125\/-160)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Extreme flyball hitters like Salvador Perez are generally more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Tarik Skubal.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> This mostly has to do with the way the hitter&#8217;s swing plane interacts with the pitch trajectory, and it can create boosted performance across all categories and hidden value few are considering.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Vinnie Pasquantino &#8211; Over\/Under 0.5 Total Bases (-170\/+130)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Today, Vinnie Pasquantino is at a disadvantage facing the league&#8217;s deepest RF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 37.3% rate (95th percentile).<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> This player&#8217;s skill set does not match up particularly well with the park he&#8217;s in today, which may lead to worse-than-usual performance.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 3rem 0 0 0;\">Betting Trends<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Kansas City Royals &#8211; Over\/Under 2.5 Team Total (-145\/+115)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\">The Kansas City Royals have hit the Team Total Under in 25 of their last 35 games (+14.90 Units \/ 37% ROI)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; 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