Tigers vs Royals Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Jul 13

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  • The Tigers (37-51) are +100 favorites vs the Royals (34-53)
  • Tigers starting pitcher: Tarik Skubal (6-7), 3.99 ERA
  • Royals starting pitcher: Brady Singer (3-3), 4.24 ERA
  • Watch the game on MLB Network

The Detroit Tigers (+100) visit Kauffman Stadium to take on the Kansas City Royals (-120) on Wednesday, July 13, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 2:10pm EDT in Kansas City.

The Tigers are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+165).

The Tigers vs Royals Over/Under is 8 total runs for the game.

So far this season, the Tigers are 37-51 against the spread (ATS), while the Royals are 38-49 ATS.

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Tigers-1.5 +165O 8 -115+100
Royals +1.5 -200U 8 -105-120

Tigers vs Royals Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Tigers will win Wednesday‘s matchup with 66.3% confidence.

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


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Best Tigers Player Prop Bets Today

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

  • Riley Greene has hit the Total Bases Under in 16 of his last 22 games (+8.70 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Riley Greene has hit the Hits Over in 12 of his last 15 games (+7.45 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Riley Greene has hit the Singles Over in 15 of his last 23 games (+7.15 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Riley Greene has hit the Runs Under in 9 of his last 14 games (+2.90 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Best Royals Player Prop Best Bets Today

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

  • Andrew Benintendi has hit the Hits Over in 14 of his last 21 games (+8.90 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Andrew Benintendi has hit the Singles Over in 18 of his last 24 games (+8.15 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Andrew Benintendi has hit the Runs Under in 10 of his last 13 games at home (+5.90 Units / 33% ROI)
  • Andrew Benintendi has hit the Total Bases Over in 9 of his last 15 games (+4.10 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Andrew Benintendi has hit the RBIs Over in 4 of his last 7 games at home (+3.60 Units / 51% ROI)
  • Royals vs Tigers Home Run Prop Bets Today

    Over Under
    Andrew Benintendi 0.5 +775 0.5 -3000
    Bobby Witt Jr. 0.5 +360 0.5 -650
    Edward Olivares 0.5 +550 0.5 -1400
    Emmanuel Rivera 0.5 +500 0.5 -1100
    Hunter Dozier 0.5 +425 0.5 -800

    Royals vs Tigers Total Hits Prop Bets Today

    Over Under
    Andrew Benintendi 1.5 +170 1.5 -250
    Bobby Witt Jr. 0.5 -275 0.5 +185
    Edward Olivares 0.5 -200 0.5 +140
    Emmanuel Rivera 0.5 -250 0.5 +170
    Hunter Dozier 0.5 -200 0.5 +135

    Royals vs Tigers RBI Prop Bets Today

    Over Under
    Andrew Benintendi 0.5 +175 0.5 -250
    Bobby Witt Jr. 0.5 +150 0.5 -225
    Edward Olivares 0.5 +195 0.5 -300
    Emmanuel Rivera 0.5 +160 0.5 -250
    Hunter Dozier 0.5 +150 0.5 -200

    Royals vs Tigers Strikeout Prop Bets Today

    Over Under
    Brady Singer 4.5 -160 4.5 +115
    Tarik Skubal 4.5 -130 4.5 -110
  • The Detroit Tigers have hit the Game Total Under in 51 of their last 85 games (+19.55 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 23 of their last 34 games (+11.90 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have hit the Moneyline in 28 of their last 56 games (+8.05 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 11 of their last 19 games (+3.20 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have covered the Run Line in 20 of their last 35 away games (+1.95 Units / 4% ROI)
  • The Kansas City Royals have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 21 of their last 33 games (+9.90 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Kansas City Royals have hit the Game Total Over in 16 of their last 26 games at home (+6.10 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Kansas City Royals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 9 of their last 12 games (+5.65 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The Kansas City Royals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 9 of their last 14 games (+5.50 Units / 36% ROI)
  • The Kansas City Royals have covered the Run Line in 9 of their last 14 games (+4.95 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Tigers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

    Against the spread this MLB season, the Tigers have gone 42-46 against the Run Line (-9.9 Units / -8.92% ROI).

    • 37-51 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.2 Units / -5.49% ROI
    • 31-52 when betting on the total runs Over for -25.7 Units / -26.54% ROI
    • 52-31 when betting on the total runs Under for +18.4 Units / 18.92% ROI

    Royals Against the Spread (ATS) Record

    Against the spread this MLB season, the Tigers have gone 38-49 against the Run Line (-22.4 Units / -19.13% ROI).

    • 34-53 when betting on the Moneyline for -14.95 Units / -15.95% ROI
    • 43-40 when betting on the total runs Over for -0.75 Units / -0.79% ROI
    • 40-43 when betting on the total runs Under for -7.5 Units / -7.78% ROI

    Opponents are hitting .371 (23-for-62) against Tarik Skubal on inside fastballs this season — 5th highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .264 — 10th Percentile.

    Opponents are hitting just .136 (9-for-66) against Tarik Skubal’s elevated fastball this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .226 — 100th Percentile.

    Opponents have a miss rate of 47% (125/266) against Tarik Skubal on changeups since the start of last season — 2nd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 123 total IP; League Avg: 29% — 98th Percentile.

    Opponents have a swing rate of just 44% (266/607) against Tarik Skubal on changeups since the start of last season — 3rd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 123 total IP; League Avg: 52% — fourth Percentile.

    Brady Singer: Royals Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

    Hitters have swung at 46% of Brady Singer’s pitches (29/63) with two-strikes — tied for lowest in MLB over the last two weeks; League Avg: 62% — second Percentile.

    Hitters have swung at 61% of Brady Singer’s pitches in the zone (1,049/1,731) since the start of last season — 4th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 123 total IP; League Avg: 67% — second Percentile.

    Opponents have a swing rate of just 23% (195/856) against Brady Singer on the first pitch of at-bats since the start of last season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 123 total IP; League Avg: 31% — second Percentile.

    Brady Singer has allowed at least one HR in each of his last four games dating back to June 19th — Jose Urquidy has the longest active streak at 10.

    Tigers Keys to the Game vs. the Royals

    The Tigers are just 15-27 (.357) on the road this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .478.

    The Tigers are just 3-18 (.143) when allowing 2 or more home runs this season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .293.

    The Tigers are just 10-25 (.286) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — 8th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .338.

    The Tigers are 8-6 (.571) when tied entering the 7th inning this season — tied for 10th best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

    Royals Keys to the Game vs. the Tigers

    The Royals are just 1-25 (.038) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .338.

    The Royals are just 1-43 (.023) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .112.

    The Royals are just 4-40 (.091) when allowing 5 or more runs this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .209.

    The Royals are just 34-44 (.436) when allowing 5 or more extra base hits this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .536.

    Tigers hitters have an OBP of just .275 (2,330 PA’s) against RHP this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .310.

    Tigers hitters have an OBP of just .287 (3,150 PA’s) this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .312.

    Tigers hitters are slugging just .336 this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .395.

    Tigers hitters have an OBP of just .267 (1,505 PA’s) on the road this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .308.

    Royals hitters are slugging just .339 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .443.

    Royals hitters have put 41% of their swings in play on the first pitch of at-bats this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 35%.

    Royals hitters have just 484 strikeouts in 2,570 PA’s (19%) against LHP since the start of last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

    The Royals have won just 44% of home games in which they have scored three or more runs in an inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: 77%.

    The Tigers pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in 62% of their games on the road this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 46%.

    Tigers pitchers have allowed an average Exit Velocity of 89.8 MPH (2,207 batted balls) this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 88.7.

    Tigers pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 16% over the last 14 days (15 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

    Tigers pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 16% this month (14 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

    Royals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 15% versus the heart of the order this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

    Royals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 19% this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

    Royals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 37% with two-strikes this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

    Royals pitchers have walked 340 of 3,390 batters (10%) this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

    Royals vs. Tigers Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Joshua Staumont (Royals): Neck, D15
  • Michael A. Taylor (Royals): Shoulder, Day-to-Day
  • Salvador Perez (Royals): Thumb, D10
  • Jonathan Heasley (Royals): Shoudler, D15
  • Whitley Merrifield (Royals): Toe, Day-to-Day
  • Raúl Mondesi (Royals): Knee, D60
  • Jacob Brentz (Royals): Flexor, D60
  • Tyler Zuber (Royals): Shoulder, D60
  • Daniel A. Lynch (Royals): Blister, Day-to-Day
  • Casey Mize (Tigers): Elbow, D60
  • Jacob Rogers (Tigers): Elbow, D60
  • Spencer Turnbull (Tigers): Elbow, D60
  • Austin Meadows (Tigers): Achilles , D10
  • Wily Peralta (Tigers): Hamstring, D15
  • Matthew Manning (Tigers): Shoulder, D60
  • José Cisnero (Tigers): Shoulder, D60
  • Rony García (Tigers): Right Shoulder, D15
  • Kyle Funkhouser (Tigers): Shoulder, D60

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