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The Philadelphia Phillies (-155) visit Kauffman Stadium to take on the Kansas City Royals (+125) on July 4, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 8:10 pm in Kansas City, MO.

This season, the Phillies are 49-39 against the spread (ATS), while the Royals are 37-48 ATS.

Phillies vs Royals Starting Pitchers Today:

• Phillies starting pitcher: Jesus Luzardo 6-4, 3.89 ERA
• Royals starting pitcher: Michael Wacha 5-5, 3.38 ERA

Phillies vs. Royals Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

Phillies vs Royals Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Phillies will win Saturday‘s MLB game with 57.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.

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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Phillies players for Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Phillies Player Prop Bets Today:

• Trea Turner has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 4 games (+17.80 Units / 445% ROI)
• J.T. Realmuto has hit the Singles Under in 21 of his last 25 games (+15.85 Units / 49% ROI)
• Bryce Harper has hit the RBIs Over in his last 8 games (+11.40 Units / 142% ROI)
• J.T. Realmuto has hit the Hits Under in 15 of his last 25 games (+11.15 Units / 44% ROI)
• Trea Turner has hit the Runs Over in 12 of his last 15 games (+8.50 Units / 49% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Royals players for Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Royals Player Prop Best Bets Today:

• Carter Jensen has hit the Hits Over in 19 of his last 20 games (+16.95 Units / 43% ROI)
• Nick Loftin has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 10 games (+13.50 Units / 135% ROI)
• Carter Jensen has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 19 of his last 25 games (+12.85 Units / 44% ROI)
• Nick Loftin has hit the Singles Under in 17 of his last 20 games at home (+12.60 Units / 44% ROI)
• Lane Thomas has hit the Runs Under in 16 of his last 20 games at home (+10.05 Units / 29% ROI)

Phillies Best Bets Today:

• The Philadelphia Phillies have hit the Game Total Under in 18 of their last 25 away games (+10.40 Units / 38% ROI)
• The Philadelphia Phillies have hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 30 away games (+10.30 Units / 28% ROI)
• The Philadelphia Phillies have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 31 of their last 50 away games (+9.75 Units / 16% ROI)
• The Philadelphia Phillies have hit the Team Total Over in 9 of their last 13 games (+4.85 Units / 32% ROI)
• The Philadelphia Phillies have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 16 of their last 30 games (+4.45 Units / 9% ROI)

Royals Best Bets Today:

• The Kansas City Royals have hit the Team Total Under in 28 of their last 45 games (+8.60 Units / 16% ROI)
• The Kansas City Royals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 19 of their last 30 games (+6.65 Units / 19% ROI)
• The Kansas City Royals have hit the Game Total Over in 13 of their last 19 games (+6.35 Units / 30% ROI)
• The Kansas City Royals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 6 of their last 14 games (+0.10 Units / 1% ROI)

Phillies Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Phillies are 33-54 against the Run Line (-25.2 Units / -24.6% ROI).

• 49-39 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.3 Units / 0.23% ROI
• 38-46 when betting on the total runs Over for -12.5 Units / -12.88% ROI
• 46-38 when betting on the total runs Under for +4.55 Units / 4.71% ROI

Royals Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Royals are 37-48 against the Run Line (-23.6 Units / -19.17% ROI).

• 35-53 when betting on the Moneyline for -21.2 Units / -21.31% ROI
• 43-44 when betting on the total runs Over for -5.15 Units / -5.32% ROI
• 44-43 when betting on the total runs Under for -3 Units / -3.1% ROI

Royals vs Phillies Home Run Prop Bets Today

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Phillies Keys to the Game vs. the Royals

The Phillies are 9-0 (1.000) when they’ve had 5 or more XBH this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .783.

The Phillies are 11-34 (.244) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .139.

The Phillies are 5-36 (.122) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .055.

The Phillies are 35-1 (.972) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .861.

Royals Keys to the Game vs. the Phillies

The Royals are just 27-8 (.771) when leading entering the 8th inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .900.

The Royals are just 27-6 (.818) when leading entering the 9th inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .945.

The Royals are just 32-43 (.427) when allowing 5 or more extra base hits this season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .536.

The Royals are just 3-38 (.073) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .139.

Phillies Hitting Stats & Trends

Phillies hitters have an OBP of just .281 (1,574 PA’s) on the road this season — lowest in MLB.

The Phillies are batting .255 with two outs this season — 2nd best in MLB.

The Phillies are batting just .219 on the road this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Phillies hitters have an OBP of just .225 (1,790 PA’s) with two-strikes this season — lowest in MLB.

Royals Hitting Stats & Trends

Royals hitters are slugging just .222 with two-strikes this season — lowest in MLB.

The Royals have a winning percentage of just 40% this season — lowest in MLB.

Royals hitters are slugging just .357 on the road this season — lowest in MLB.

Royals hitters are slugging just .364 with runners on base this season — lowest in MLB.

Phillies Pitching Stats & Trends

Phillies pitchers have allowed an average Exit Velocity of 87.5 MPH (2,163 batted balls) this season — best in MLB.

The Phillies pitchers have allowed an average Exit Velocity of just 87.5 MPH this season (2,163 balls in play) — best in MLB

Phillies pitchers have walked 7% of batters this season — 3rd best in MLB.

Phillies pitchers have a strikeout rate of 47% with two-strikes this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Royals Pitching Stats & Trends

Royals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 20% this season — 4th lowest in MLB.

Royals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% in close and late situations this season — lowest in MLB.

Royals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 38% with two-strikes this season — 5th lowest in MLB.

Royals pitchers have an ERA of 4.87 (776.2 IP) this season — 3rd highest in MLB.

More MLB Reading:

• Home Run Predictions Today
• Best NRFI Bets Today
• Strikeout Props Today
• MLB Starting Pitchers Today

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