Royals vs Dodgers Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Jun 16

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Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts (50) in the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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The Kansas City Royals (+220) visit Dodger Stadium to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers (-275) on Sunday, June 16, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 4:10pm EDT in Los Angeles, CA.

This season, the Royals are 41-31 against the spread (ATS), while the Dodgers are 35-37 ATS.

Royals vs Dodgers Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Royals starting pitcher: Brady Singer 4-3, 3.28 ERA
  • Dodgers starting pitcher: Tyler Glasnow 6-5, 3.23 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Royals+1.5 +105O 8 -115+220
Dodgers -1.5 -125U 8 -105-275

Royals vs Dodgers Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Dodgers will win Sunday‘s MLB game with 68.5% 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 Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Royals Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Bobby Witt Jr. has hit the Singles Over in 19 of his last 23 games (+13.90 Units / 44% ROI)
  • Salvador Perez has hit the RBIs Under in 18 of his last 21 games (+12.70 Units / 39% ROI)
  • Salvador Perez has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 16 of his last 21 games (+11.40 Units / 47% ROI)
  • Garrett Hampson has hit the Hits Over in 12 of his last 13 away games (+10.75 Units / 62% ROI)
  • MJ Melendez has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 6 games (+10.70 Units / 178% ROI)

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

Best Dodgers Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Mookie Betts has hit the Hits Under in 18 of his last 24 games at home (+17.20 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Mookie Betts has hit the Runs Under in 26 of his last 42 games (+14.45 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Jason Heyward has hit the Singles Under in 14 of his last 15 games (+12.45 Units / 51% ROI)
  • Andy Pages has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 13 of his last 16 games (+10.35 Units / 58% ROI)
  • Mookie Betts has hit the Total Bases Under in 18 of his last 24 games at home (+10.05 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The Kansas City Royals have covered the Run Line in 43 of their last 68 games (+14.04 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Kansas City Royals have hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 25 games (+8.05 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The Kansas City Royals have hit the Moneyline in 28 of their last 49 games (+7.70 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Kansas City Royals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 6 of their last 7 games (+5.05 Units / 60% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Team Total Under in 20 of their last 29 games at home (+10.70 Units / 33% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Game Total Under in 26 of their last 44 games (+6.60 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 24 of their last 37 games at home (+4.35 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 8 of their last 13 games (+2.80 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 4 of their last 7 games at home (+0.75 Units / 6% ROI)

Royals Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Royals are 44-28 against the Run Line (+10.44 Units / 10.43% ROI).

  • 41-31 when betting on the Moneyline for +12.5 Units / 14.99% ROI
  • 33-36 when betting on the total runs Over for -6.65 Units / -8.5% ROI
  • 36-33 when betting on the total runs Under for -0.4 Units / -0.51% ROI

Dodgers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Dodgers are 35-37 against the Run Line (-6.75 Units / -7.91% ROI).

  • 43-29 when betting on the Moneyline for -11.95 Units / -8.76% ROI
  • 35-36 when betting on the total runs Over for -4.5 Units / -5.69% ROI
  • 36-35 when betting on the total runs Under for -2.25 Units / -2.83% ROI

Dodgers vs Royals Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Shohei Ohtani (LAD) 0.5 +240 0.5 -300
Salvador Perez (KC) 0.5 +400 0.5 -550
MJ Melendez (KC) 0.5 +425 0.5 -600
Vinnie Pasquantino (KC) 0.5 +425 0.5 -600
Bobby Witt Jr. (KC) 0.5 +450 0.5 -650

Dodgers vs Royals Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Teoscar Hernandez (LAD) 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Bobby Witt Jr. (KC) 0.5 -250 0.5 +190
Maikel Garcia (KC) 0.5 -225 0.5 +170
Andy Pages (LAD) 0.5 -210 0.5 +155
Gavin Lux (LAD) 0.5 -190 0.5 +140

Dodgers vs Royals RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Shohei Ohtani (LAD) 0.5 +100 0.5 -130
Will Smith (LAD) 0.5 +120 0.5 -155
Teoscar Hernandez (LAD) 0.5 +140 0.5 -185
Freddie Freeman (LAD) 0.5 +140 0.5 -185
Vinnie Pasquantino (KC) 0.5 +145 0.5 -190

Dodgers vs Royals Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Brady Singer (KC) 4.5 -135 4.5 +100
Tyler Glasnow (LAD) 7.5 -120 7.5 -110

Brady Singer has allowed an OBP of .347 (377 PA’s) when going through the lineup the first time in a game since last season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .292 — sixth Percentile.

Brady Singer has walked 2 of 117 batters (2%) when going through the lineup the second time in a game this season — tied for 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 6% — 98th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting .273 (95-for-348) against Brady Singer when going through the lineup the second time in a game since last season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .239 — sixth Percentile.

Brady Singer has located his pitches away 63% of the time (192/304) on the first pitch of at-bats this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 47% — 100th Percentile.

Dodgers Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Tyler Glasnow has a strikeout rate of 50% (31 SO in 62 PAs) with runners in scoring position this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 23% — 100th Percentile.

Tyler Glasnow has a strikeout rate of 62% (56 SO in 90 PAs) on low non-fastballs this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 34% — 100th Percentile.

Tyler Glasnow has a strikeout rate of 34% (116 SO in 336 PAs) this season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 23% — 98th Percentile.

Tyler Glasnow has a strikeout rate of 36% (46 SO in 126 PAs) when going through the lineup the second time in a game this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 23% — 100th Percentile.

Royals Keys to the Game vs. the Dodgers

The Royals are just 18-94 (.161) when their opponents score in the first inning since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .365.

The Royals are 17-21 (.447) when scoring 4 or fewer runs this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .281.

The Royals are just 14-53 (.209) when their opponents score in the first inning since the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .384.

The Royals are just 12-63 (.160) when allowing 2 or more home runs since the 2023 season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .306.

Dodgers Keys to the Game vs. the Royals

The Dodgers are 229-43 (.842) when allowing 4 or fewer runs since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .718.

The Dodgers are 95-46 (.674) after a loss since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .489.

The Dodgers are 50-20 (.714) after a road loss since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .462.

The Dodgers are 33-13 (.717) after a road loss since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .473.

Royals hitters have just 10 strikeouts in 103 PA’s (10%) against LHP this month (12 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: 21%.

The Royals have won just 49% of games in which they have scored in at least three different innings on the road since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 72%.

Royals hitters have an OBP of .390 (332 PA’s) when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .333.

Royals hitters have an OBP of just .284 (4,199 PA’s) on the road since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .314.

team hitters – home

The Royals won just 18% of games in which their opponents scored first in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 34%.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 23% against Royals pitchers this season — tied for 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Royals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% in late innings this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Royals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 41% with two-strikes since last season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

The Dodgers pitchers allowed division opponents to score first in just 31% of their games in the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 50%.

The Dodgers pitchers allowed their opponents to score first in just 38% of their games in the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 50%.

Dodgers pitchers have an ERA of 3.51 (1719.0 IP) on the road since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: 4.25.

Dodgers pitchers have allowed a run just 26% of the time after an opposing score since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 30%.

Dodgers vs. Royals Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Brusdar Graterol (Los Angeles Dodgers): Shoulder, 15-Day IL
  • Tony Gonsolin (Los Angeles Dodgers): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Diego Cartaya (Los Angeles Dodgers): Back, Day-To-Day
  • Blake Treinen (Los Angeles Dodgers): Chest, 15-Day IL
  • David Peralta (Los Angeles Dodgers): Elbow, Out
  • Emmet Sheehan (Los Angeles Dodgers): Forearm, 60-Day IL
  • Julio Urias (Los Angeles Dodgers): Personal, Out
  • Clayton Kershaw (Los Angeles Dodgers): Shoulder, 60-Day IL
  • Nick Frasso (Los Angeles Dodgers): Shoulder, Out
  • Dustin May (Los Angeles Dodgers): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Walker Buehler (Los Angeles Dodgers): Elbow, 15-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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