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The Kansas City Royals (+130) visit Globe Life Field to take on the Texas Rangers (-155) on Friday, June 21, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 8:05pm EDT in Arlington, TX.
This season, the Royals are 42-34 against the spread (ATS), while the Rangers are 33-41 ATS.
Royals vs Rangers Starting Pitchers Today:
- Royals starting pitcher: Brady Singer 4-4, 3.38 ERA
- Rangers starting pitcher: Nathan Eovaldi 3-3, 3.19 ERA
Royals vs. Rangers Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Royals | +1.5 -160 | O 8 -110 | +130 |
| Rangers | -1.5 +135 | U 8 -110 | -155 |
Royals vs Rangers Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Rangers will win Friday‘s MLB game with 54.1% 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 Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Royals Player Prop Bets Today:
- Salvador Perez has hit the RBIs Under in 22 of his last 25 games (+16.70 Units / 42% ROI)
- Salvador Perez has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 19 of his last 25 games (+13.60 Units / 48% ROI)
- Bobby Witt Jr. has hit the Singles Over in 21 of his last 27 games (+12.95 Units / 34% ROI)
- Vinnie Pasquantino has hit the Total Bases Under in 15 of his last 18 away games (+11.65 Units / 43% ROI)
- Bobby Witt Jr. has hit the Hits Over in 16 of his last 29 games (+10.75 Units / 34% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rangers players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Rangers Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Corey Seager has hit the Hits Under in 20 of his last 25 games at home (+18.10 Units / 39% ROI)
- Adolis Garcia has hit the RBIs Under in 18 of his last 20 games (+14.25 Units / 38% ROI)
- Leody Taveras has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 24 of his last 33 games (+13.80 Units / 33% ROI)
- Marcus Semien has hit the Total Bases Under in 20 of his last 24 games (+13.60 Units / 36% ROI)
- Jonah Heim has hit the Runs Under in 20 of his last 25 games at home (+12.15 Units / 28% ROI)
Royals Best Bets Today:
- The Kansas City Royals have covered the Run Line in 43 of their last 72 games (+9.94 Units / 10% ROI)
- The Kansas City Royals have hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 29 games (+5.70 Units / 18% ROI)
- The Kansas City Royals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 8 of their last 11 games (+5.05 Units / 37% ROI)
- The Kansas City Royals have hit the Moneyline in 29 of their last 53 games (+4.50 Units / 7% ROI)
Rangers Best Bets Today:
- The Texas Rangers have hit the Game Total Under in 43 of their last 70 games (+16.95 Units / 22% ROI)
- The Texas Rangers have hit the Team Total Under in 21 of their last 31 games at home (+10.30 Units / 28% ROI)
- The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 21 of their last 32 games at home (+8.10 Units / 20% ROI)
- The Texas Rangers have covered the Run Line in 13 of their last 21 games (+4.00 Units / 14% ROI)
- The Texas Rangers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 8 of their last 12 games at home (+3.35 Units / 23% ROI)
Royals Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Royals are 44-32 against the Run Line (+6.34 Units / 6.08% ROI).
- 42-34 when betting on the Moneyline for +9.3 Units / 10.44% ROI
- 34-39 when betting on the total runs Over for -9 Units / -10.89% ROI
- 39-34 when betting on the total runs Under for +1.5 Units / 1.82% ROI
Rangers Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Rangers are 33-41 against the Run Line (-13.7 Units / -14.22% ROI).
- 34-40 when betting on the Moneyline for -12.85 Units / -13.81% ROI
- 27-44 when betting on the total runs Over for -21.5 Units / -26.27% ROI
- 44-27 when betting on the total runs Under for +14.7 Units / 18.16% ROI
Rangers vs Royals Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Corey Seager (TEX) | 0.5 +333 | 0.5 -450 |
| Adolis Garcia (TEX) | 0.5 +375 | 0.5 -550 |
| Salvador Perez (KC) | 0.5 +425 | 0.5 -600 |
| MJ Melendez (KC) | 0.5 +450 | 0.5 -650 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino (KC) | 0.5 +550 | 0.5 -800 |
Rangers vs Royals Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Corey Seager (TEX) | 0.5 -275 | 0.5 +195 |
| Marcus Semien (TEX) | 0.5 -275 | 0.5 +195 |
| Adolis Garcia (TEX) | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +180 |
| Nate Lowe (TEX) | 0.5 -225 | 0.5 +160 |
| Josh H. Smith (TEX) | 0.5 -225 | 0.5 +160 |
Rangers vs Royals RBI Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Adolis Garcia (TEX) | 0.5 +130 | 0.5 -175 |
| Corey Seager (TEX) | 0.5 +135 | 0.5 -185 |
| Salvador Perez (KC) | 0.5 +140 | 0.5 -190 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino (KC) | 0.5 +165 | 0.5 -225 |
| Jonah Heim (TEX) | 0.5 +165 | 0.5 -225 |
Rangers vs Royals Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Nathan Eovaldi (TEX) | 5.5 -110 | 5.5 -120 |
| Brady Singer (KC) | 4.5 -105 | 4.5 -125 |
Royals Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Brady Singer has allowed a just .285 SLG vs right-handed batters (10th best)– 88th Percentile and .538 vs left-handed batters this season (third worst among qualified SPs)– fifth Percentile.
Brady Singer allowed a batting average of just .182 vs right-handed batters (seventh best)– 92nd Percentile and .288 vs left-handed batters this season (seventh worst among qualified SPs)– 12th Percentile.
Brady Singer has walked 2 of 126 batters (2%) when going through the lineup the second time in a game this season — tied for best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 6% — 100th Percentile.
Brady Singer has allowed an OBP of .350 (386 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: .293 — sixth Percentile.
Rangers Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Nathan Eovaldi has a strike rate of 72% (169/236) this month (3 games) — tied for 3rd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 65% — 98th Percentile.
Left-handed hitters have a line drive rate of just 18% (68/380) against Nathan Eovaldi since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 158 total IP; League Avg: 23% — 98th Percentile.
Opponents have a line drive rate of just 16% (66/411) against Nathan Eovaldi on non-fastballs since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 158 total IP; League Avg: 23% — 100th Percentile.
Nathan Eovaldi has a strikeout rate of 44% (12 SO in 27 PAs) when going through the lineup the first time in a game this month (3 games) — 2nd best among among AL Starters; League Avg: 24% — 98th Percentile.
Royals Keys to the Game vs. the Rangers
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 15-32 (.319) after a road win since the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .482.
The Royals are just 16-18 (.471) after a loss as favorites since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .588.
The Royals are 18-23 (.439) when scoring 4 or fewer runs this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .283.
Rangers Keys to the Game vs. the Royals
The Rangers are just 2-27 (.069) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .152.
The Rangers are just 9-160 (.053) when trailing entering the 8th inning since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .096.
The Rangers are just 2-96 (.020) when trailing entering the 9th inning since the 2023 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .053.
The Rangers are just 5-85 (.056) when trailing entering the 8th inning since the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .103.
Royals Hitting Stats & Trends
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: 71%.
The Royals won only 28% of their road games in the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 48%.
The Royals are batting just .225 on the road since last season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .244.
Royals hitters have just 12 strikeouts in 117 PA’s (10%) against LHP over the last 14 days — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 21%.
Rangers Hitting Stats & Trends
Rangers hitters have an OPS of just .860 (500 PA’s) with the pitcher behind in the count this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 1.045.
The Rangers are batting just .258 in hitter’s counts this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .330.
13% of Rangers’ hitters plate appearances have lasted only one pitch (1,972/15,099 PA’s) since the 2022 season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 11%.
Rangers hitters have an OBP of just .235 (196 PA’s) against pitchers who have thrown at least 80 pitches in a game this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .320.
Royals Pitching Stats & Trends
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 24% against Royals pitchers this season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.
Royals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 21% since last season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.
Royals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 39% with two-strikes since the 2022 season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 42%.
Rangers Pitching Stats & Trends
Rangers pitchers have walked 272 of 2,772 batters (10%) this season — tied for 4th highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.
Opponents have a miss rate of 27% against Rangers pitchers this season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: 25%.
Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .220 against Rangers pitchers this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .246.
Rangers pitchers have won only 11% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings at home this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 27%.
Rangers vs. Royals Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets
- Max Scherzer (Texas Rangers): Back, 15-Day IL
- Jacob deGrom (Texas Rangers): Elbow, 60-Day IL
- Brett Martin (Texas Rangers): Shoulder, Out
- Tyler Mahle (Texas Rangers): Elbow, 60-Day IL
- Jonathan Hernandez (Texas Rangers): Lat, 15-Day IL
- Carson Coleman (Texas Rangers): Elbow, 60-Day IL
- Nathaniel Lowe (Texas Rangers): Oblique, 10-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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