Byron Buxton, who went 2 for 5 with a double and a triple in his most recent game, will hit the field for the Minnesota Twins versus Michael Wacha and the Kansas City Royals on Friday. First pitch is at 7:40 p.m. ET on FDSKC and MNNT.
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Buxton has put up a team-best batting average of .273, while leading the Twins in home runs (29) and runs batted in (72). Among all hitters in MLB action, Buxton’s home run total ranks 14th and his RBI tally ranks 51st. Buxton has hit safely in seven games in a row. In his last games he is batting .282 with three doubles, two triples, four home runs, three walks and 10 RBIs.
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Byron Buxton Prop Bets and OddsHits Prop: 1.5 hits (Over odds: +190)Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +375)RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +160)Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: -111)Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: -111)Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +675)How to Watch Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City RoyalsMatchup: Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City RoyalsTime: 7:40 p.m. ETDate: Friday, September 5, 2025TV Channel: FDSKC and MNNTLive Stream: Fubo (Watch now! – Regional restrictions may apply)Byron Buxton vs. Michael WachaBuxton is 0 for 5 over his career against Michael Wacha.Byron Buxton prop bet insightsBuxton has a hit in 61.3% of his 106 games this season, with multiple base hits in 34.0% of those contests (36).In 26 of 106 games this season, he has homered (24.5%). He’s left the yard in 6.4% of his trips to the dish in 2025.Buxton has scored a run in 53.8% of his 106 games this season, with more than one run scored in 21.7% of those games (23).He has produced at least one run 44 times this year in 106 tries (41.5%), including plating multiple runs in 18.9% of games (20 times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on five occasions.In 74 of 106 games this year (69.8%), Buxton has gone down on strikes, and 34 of those games (32.1%) included an effort that resulted in more than one strikeout.
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Byron Buxton stats against the Royals4/8/2025: 0-for-4, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R, 4 K, 0 BB, 0 SB4/7/2025: 0-for-4, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R, 1 K, 0 BB, 0 SB8/12/2024: 0-for-3, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R, 1 K, 0 BB, 0 SB5/30/2024: 0-for-4, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R, 2 K, 0 BB, 0 SB5/29/2024: 0-for-1, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R, 1 K, 0 BB, 0 SB5/28/2024: 2-for-2, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 R, 0 K, 2 BB, 1 SB5/27/2024: 0-for-4, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R, 1 K, 0 BB, 0 SB3/31/2024: 0-for-2, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R, 1 K, 0 BB, 0 SB3/30/2024: 2-for-4, 0 HR, 3 RBI, 0 R, 0 K, 0 BB, 0 SB3/28/2024: 1-for-4, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 R, 1 K, 1 BB, 0 SBRoyals starter: Michael WachaWacha (8-11 with a 3.52 ERA and 112 strikeouts in 153 1/3 innings pitched) gets the nod for the Royals in his 28th start of the season.The righty last pitched on Sunday against the Detroit Tigers, when he lasted 4 2/3 innings, allowing four earned runs while giving up five hits.Among pitcher who qualify, the 34-year-old currently ranks 22nd in ERA (3.52), 22nd in WHIP (1.187), and 49th in K/9 rate (6.6) this year.Wacha heads into the outing after racking up 12 quality starts.