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The Kansas City Royals (-185) visit Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum to take on the Oakland Athletics (+150) on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 9:40pm EDT in Oakland, CA.
This season, the Royals are 41-33 against the spread (ATS), while the Athletics are 37-38 ATS.
Royals vs Athletics Starting Pitchers Today:
- Royals starting pitcher: Cole Ragans 4-4, 3.15 ERA
- Athletics starting pitcher: Luis Medina 0-2, 5.88 ERA
Royals vs. Athletics Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Royals | -1.5 -105 | O 7.5 -115 | -185 |
| Athletics | +1.5 -115 | U 7.5 -105 | +150 |
Royals vs Athletics Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Royals will win Wednesday‘s MLB game with 61.3% 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 Royals players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Royals Player Prop Bets Today:
- Salvador Perez has hit the RBIs Under in 20 of his last 23 games (+14.70 Units / 40% ROI)
- Bobby Witt Jr. has hit the Singles Over in 20 of his last 25 games (+13.60 Units / 39% ROI)
- Vinnie Pasquantino has hit the Total Bases Under in 14 of his last 16 away games (+12.25 Units / 51% ROI)
- Salvador Perez has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 17 of his last 23 games (+11.40 Units / 43% ROI)
- Bobby Witt Jr. has hit the Hits Over in 15 of his last 27 games (+10.10 Units / 34% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Athletics players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Athletics Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- JJ Bleday has hit the Home Runs Over in 6 of his last 21 games at home (+19.40 Units / 92% ROI)
- JJ Bleday has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 28 of his last 45 games (+12.70 Units / 26% ROI)
- JJ Bleday has hit the Singles Under in 13 of his last 14 games at home (+11.45 Units / 47% ROI)
- JJ Bleday has hit the Runs Over in 13 of his last 21 games at home (+10.70 Units / 51% ROI)
- Abraham Toro has hit the Hits Over in 33 of his last 46 games (+10.65 Units / 12% ROI)
Royals Best Bets Today:
- The Kansas City Royals have covered the Run Line in 43 of their last 70 games (+12.04 Units / 13% ROI)
- The Kansas City Royals have hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 27 games (+7.95 Units / 27% ROI)
- The Kansas City Royals have hit the Moneyline in 28 of their last 51 games (+5.35 Units / 9% ROI)
- The Kansas City Royals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 7 of their last 9 games (+5.05 Units / 46% ROI)
Athletics Best Bets Today:
- The Oakland Athletics have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 22 of their last 32 games (+11.10 Units / 30% ROI)
- The Oakland Athletics have hit the Game Total Under in 20 of their last 32 games (+7.65 Units / 22% ROI)
- The Oakland Athletics have hit the Moneyline in 13 of their last 24 games at home (+2.90 Units / 11% ROI)
- The Oakland Athletics have covered the Run Line in 12 of their last 20 games (+2.70 Units / 11% ROI)
Royals Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Royals are 44-30 against the Run Line (+8.44 Units / 8.27% ROI).
- 41-33 when betting on the Moneyline for +10.15 Units / 11.84% ROI
- 34-37 when betting on the total runs Over for -6.75 Units / -8.4% ROI
- 37-34 when betting on the total runs Under for -0.5 Units / -0.62% ROI
Athletics Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Athletics are 37-38 against the Run Line (-8.2 Units / -8.69% ROI).
- 27-48 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.85 Units / -12.62% ROI
- 33-39 when betting on the total runs Over for -10.1 Units / -12.32% ROI
- 39-33 when betting on the total runs Under for +1.95 Units / 2.35% ROI
Athletics vs Royals Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Salvador Perez (KC) | 0.5 +400 | 0.5 -550 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino (KC) | 0.5 +450 | 0.5 -650 |
| MJ Melendez (KC) | 0.5 +500 | 0.5 -700 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. (KC) | 0.5 +550 | 0.5 -800 |
| Brent Rooker (OAK) | 0.5 +550 | 0.5 -800 |
Athletics vs Royals Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Salvador Perez (KC) | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +185 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino (KC) | 0.5 -225 | 0.5 +170 |
| Abraham Toro (OAK) | 0.5 -210 | 0.5 +160 |
| Miguel Andujar (OAK) | 0.5 -190 | 0.5 +145 |
| Adam Frazier (KC) | 0.5 -175 | 0.5 +135 |
Athletics vs Royals RBI Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Salvador Perez (KC) | 0.5 +130 | 0.5 -175 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino (KC) | 0.5 +130 | 0.5 -165 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. (KC) | 0.5 +150 | 0.5 -200 |
| MJ Melendez (KC) | 0.5 +190 | 0.5 -250 |
| Maikel Garcia (KC) | 0.5 +220 | 0.5 -300 |
Athletics vs Royals Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Cole Ragans (KC) | 7.5 -115 | 7.5 -115 |
| Luis Medina (OAK) | 4.5 +115 | 4.5 -155 |
Royals Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Opponents have a groundball batting average of .480 (12 GB hits out of 25 GBs) against Cole Ragans with runners on base this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 28 total IP; League Avg: .256 — 0 Percentile.
Opponents have a groundball batting average of .533 (8 GB hits out of 15 GBs) against Cole Ragans with runners in scoring position this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .230 — first Percentile.
Cole Ragans has a strikeout rate of 35% (47 SO in 135 PAs) when going through the lineup the first time in a game this season — 3rd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 25% — 97th Percentile.
Right-handed hitters have a miss rate of 33% (207/622) against Cole Ragans this season — 3rd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% — 97th Percentile.
Athletics Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Luis Medina has a first-pitch strike rate of just 42% (29/69) this month (3 games) — lowest among among AL Starters; League Avg: 63% — first Percentile.
Luis Medina has walked 30 of 229 batters (13%) when going through the lineup the second time in a game since last season — 4th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 92 total IP; League Avg: 7% — second Percentile.
Opponents have a miss rate of just 13% (29/229) against Luis Medina on elevated fastballs since last season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 92 total IP; League Avg: 26% — 0 Percentile.
Luis Medina has walked 4 of 27 batters (15%) when going through the lineup the first time in a game this month (3 games) — tied for 3rd highest among among AL Starters; League Avg: 7% — 10th Percentile.
Royals Keys to the Game vs. the Athletics
The Royals are just 18-95 (.159) when their opponents score in the first inning since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .364.
The Royals are just 14-54 (.206) when their opponents score in the first inning since the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .383.
The Royals are just 65-132 (.330) on the road since the 2022 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .473.
The Royals are just 23-53 (.303) after a road win since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .486.
Athletics Keys to the Game vs. the Royals
The Athletics are just 7-10 (.412) after a win as favorites since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .589.
The Athletics are just 22-132 (.143) when allowing 10 or more hits since the 2022 season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .267.
The Athletics are just 42-79 (.347) after a home loss since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .520.
The Athletics are just 85-176 (.326) after a loss since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .489.
Royals Hitting Stats & Trends
Royals hitters have an OBP of .384 (342 PA’s) when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .333.
The Royals have won just 48% of games in which they have scored in at least three different innings on the road since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 71%.
The Royals have won just 52% of games in which they have scored in at least three different innings on the road since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 72%.
Royals hitters have an OBP of .421 (171 PA’s) against pitchers who have thrown at least 80 pitches in a game this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .319.
Athletics Hitting Stats & Trends
The Athletics are batting just .199 with two outs since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .235.
Athletics hitters have an OBP of just .290 (10,808 PA’s) against RHP since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .314.
The Athletics are batting just .220 since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .245.
Athletics hitters are slugging just .156 on pitches out of the zone since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .212.
Royals Pitching Stats & Trends
Royals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% in late innings this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.
The Royals won just 17% of home games in which their opponents scored first in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 37%.
The Royals won just 18% of games in which their opponents scored first in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 34%.
Royals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 19% with runners in scoring position since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.
Athletics Pitching Stats & Trends
Athletics pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 16% with runners in scoring position this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 21%.
Opponents have a groundball rate of just 39% against Athletics pitchers since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.
Athletics pitchers have allowed a run 38% of the time after an opposing score since the 2022 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 30%.
Athletics pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 20% this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.
Athletics vs. Royals Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets
- Ken Waldichuk (Oakland Athletics): Elbow, 60-Day IL
- Aledmys Diaz (Oakland Athletics): Calf, 60-Day IL
- Freddy Tarnok (Oakland Athletics): Hip, 15-Day IL
- James Kaprielian (Oakland Athletics): Shoulder, Out
- Trevor Gott (Oakland Athletics): Elbow, 60-Day IL
- Drew Rucinski (Oakland Athletics): Back, Out
- Sean Newcomb (Oakland Athletics): Knee, 60-Day IL
- Luis Medina (Oakland Athletics): Knee, 15-Day IL
- Angel Felipe (Oakland Athletics): Elbow, 60-Day IL
- Kyle Wright (Kansas City Royals): Shoulder, 60-Day IL
- Austin Cox (Kansas City Royals): Knee, Day-To-Day
- Michael Massey (Kansas City Royals): Back, 10-Day IL
- Jake Brentz (Kansas City Royals): Hamstring, 15-Day IL
- Josh Taylor (Kansas City Royals): Biceps, 15-Day IL
- Carlos Hernandez (Kansas City Royals): Shoulder, 15-Day IL
- Kris Bubic (Kansas City Royals): Elbow, 60-Day IL
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