Royals vs Marlins Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Jun 5

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  • The Marlins are -160 favorites vs the Royals
  • Royals starting pitcher: Carlos Hernández
  • Marlins starting pitcher: Braxton Garrett
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The Kansas City Royals (+135) visit loanDepot park to take on the Miami Marlins (-160) on Monday, June 5, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40pm EDT in Miami.

The Marlins are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+125).

The Royals vs Marlins Over/Under is 7.5 total runs for the game.

This season, the Royals are 18-41 against the spread (ATS), while the Marlins are 26-34 ATS.

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Royals+1.5 -155O 7.5 -105+135
Marlins -1.5 +125U 7.5 -115-160

Royals vs Marlins Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Marlins will win Monday‘s MLB matchup with 62.4% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Royals and Marlins and up-to-date player injuries.


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

Best Royals Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Nick Pratto has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 21 of his last 30 games (+11.70 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Vinnie Pasquantino has hit the Runs Under in 16 of his last 20 games (+9.60 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Vinnie Pasquantino has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 15 of his last 20 games (+9.25 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Nick Pratto has hit the Total Bases Over in 21 of his last 30 games (+8.75 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Bobby Witt Jr. has hit the Singles Under in 27 of his last 43 games (+8.75 Units / 18% ROI)

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

Best Marlins Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Bryan De La Cruz has hit the Hits Over in 18 of his last 22 games at home (+11.35 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Luis Arraez has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 15 of his last 19 games (+10.15 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Luis Arraez has hit the Total Bases Over in 13 of his last 19 games (+9.25 Units / 46% ROI)
  • Bryan De La Cruz has hit the Total Bases Over in 10 of his last 13 games at home (+9.00 Units / 59% ROI)
  • Luis Arraez has hit the Hits Over in 11 of his last 18 games (+8.95 Units / 39% ROI)

Marlins vs Royals Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Nick Pratto 0.5 +625 0.5 -1600
Jonathan Davis 0.5 +1050 0.5
Nick Fortes 0.5 +700 0.5 -2500
Maikel Garcia 0.5 +875 0.5 -5000
Bobby Witt Jr. 0.5 +500 0.5 -1100

Marlins vs Royals Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Nick Pratto 0.5 -145 0.5 +110
Jonathan Davis 0.5 -135 0.5 +100
Nick Fortes 0.5 -175 0.5 +135
Maikel Garcia 0.5 -200 0.5 +150
Bobby Witt Jr. 0.5 -250 0.5 +190

Marlins vs Royals RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Nick Pratto 0.5 +260 0.5 -375
Jonathan Davis 0.5 +220 0.5 -300
Nick Fortes 0.5 +210 0.5 -275
Maikel Garcia 0.5 +240 0.5 -350
Bobby Witt Jr. 0.5 +200 0.5 -275

Marlins vs Royals Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Braxton Garrett 5.5 -105 5.5 -125
  • The Kansas City Royals have hit the Game Total Under in 24 of their last 38 games (+9.50 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Kansas City Royals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 8 of their last 9 games (+6.65 Units / 58% ROI)
  • The Kansas City Royals have hit the Team Total Under in 32 of their last 55 games (+6.40 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Kansas City Royals have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 15 of their last 25 games (+5.15 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Kansas City Royals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 5 of their last 8 games (+2.75 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 15 of their last 27 games (+9.35 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 19 of their last 27 games (+8.80 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the Moneyline in 28 of their last 49 games (+7.35 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the Game Total Under in 17 of their last 30 games at home (+5.10 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have covered the Run Line in 7 of their last 9 games (+4.35 Units / 36% ROI)

Royals Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Royals have gone 23-36 against the Run Line (-17.8 Units / -24.88% ROI).

  • 18-41 when betting on the Moneyline for -18.7 Units / -29.94% ROI
  • 25-32 when betting on the total runs Over for -10.2 Units / -15.74% ROI
  • 32-25 when betting on the total runs Under for +4.3 Units / 6.62% ROI

Marlins Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Marlins have gone 26-34 against the Run Line (-15.65 Units / -19.48% ROI).

  • 32-28 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.1 Units / 5.63% ROI
  • 27-31 when betting on the total runs Over for -7 Units / -10.56% ROI
  • 31-27 when betting on the total runs Under for +1.55 Units / 2.36% ROI

Right-handed batters are hitting .346 (65-for-188) against Carlos Hernandez since last season — highest among in AL; League Avg: .225 — first Percentile.

Right-handed batters are hitting .346 (65-for-188) against Carlos Hernandez since last season — highest among qualified RPs in MLB*; League Avg: .228 — first Percentile.

Carlos Hernandez has allowed an OBP of .407 (216 PA’s) against right-handed batters since last season — highest among qualified RPs in MLB*; League Avg: .302 — first Percentile.

Carlos Hernandez has an ERA of 6.51 (84.1 IP)since last season — highest among in AL; League Avg: 3.38 — first Percentile.

Marlins Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Opponents are hitting .417 (15-for-36) against Braxton Garrett when going through the lineup the third time in a game this season — 5th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 22 total IP; League Avg: .264 — fourth Percentile.

Division opponents are hitting .411 (30-for-73) against Braxton Garrett this season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 22 total IP; League Avg: .246 — first Percentile.

Braxton Garrett has averaged 89.3 MPH on fastballs this season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 22 total IP; League Avg: 93.4 — fourth Percentile.

Braxton Garrett has allowed three-ball counts to 11% of batters they faced (19/176 PA’s) against right-handed batters this season — 3rd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 22 total IP; League Avg: 19% — 98th Percentile.

Royals Keys to the Game vs. the Marlins

The Royals are just 5-61 (.076) when their opponents score in the first inning since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .350.

The Royals are just 18-41 (.305) this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Royals are just 1-20 (.048) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .384.

The Royals are just 5-12 (.294) after a win this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .507.

Marlins Keys to the Game vs. the Royals

The Marlins are just 10-51 (.164) when allowing 2 or more home runs since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .302.

The Marlins are just 71-18 (.798) when leading entering the 7th inning since last season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .877.

The Marlins are 12-7 (.632) after a home win this season — tied for 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .538.

The Marlins are 9-103 (.080) when trailing entering the 9th inning since last season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .047.

The Royals have a winning percentage of just 28% at home this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 53%.

Royals hitters have an OBP of just .282 (992 PA’s) on the road this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .315.

Royals hitters have an OBP of just .285 (1,577 PA’s) against RHP this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .317.

Royals hitters have an OBP of just .296 (2,181 PA’s) this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .320.

Marlins hitters have pulled just 41% of balls they’ve put into play this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 46%.

The Marlins are batting .426 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game over the last 14 days (12 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: .273.

Marlins hitters have an OBP of just .294 (3,579 PA’s) against LHP since the 2021 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .319.

Marlins hitters have an OBP of just .295 (1,883 PA’s) against LHP since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .318.

The Royals have won just 10% of road games in which their opponents scored first since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 27%.

The Royals have won just 6% of home games in which their opponents scored first this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 35%.

Royals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 39% with two-strikes since last season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

The Royals have won just 18% of games in which their opponents scored first since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 32%.

Opponents have a miss rate of 27% against Marlins pitchers since last season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Opponents have a miss rate of 28% against Marlins pitchers this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Marlins pitchers have a strikeout rate of 45% with two-strikes this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 45% against Marlins pitchers since last season — 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Marlins vs. Royals Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Miami Marlins – No Injuries Reported
  • Kansas City Royals – No Injuries Reported

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