Dodgers vs. Royals Prediction, Odds, Picks - June 16

Updated Jun. 16, 2024 4:00 p.m. ET

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Freddie Freeman and the Los Angeles Dodgers will take the field against the Kansas City Royals and Maikel Garcia on Sunday at 4:10 PM ET, at Dodger Stadium. The Royals have been listed as +185 moneyline underdogs for this matchup with the favorite Dodgers (-227). Los Angeles is the favorite on the run line (-1.5 with -106 odds). The total is 8 runs for this contest.

Check out everything you need from a betting perspective on the Dodgers-Royals game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Dodgers vs. Royals Game Information & Odds

• When: Sunday, June 16, 2024 at 4:10 PM ET
• Where: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California
• How to Watch on TV: SportsNet LA

Dodgers vs. Royals Prediction

• Score Prediction: Dodgers 4, Royals 3
• Total Prediction: Under 8 runs
• Win Probabilities: Dodgers 55%, Royals 45%

Dodgers vs. Royals Betting Insights

• The Dodgers have been favorites in 67 games this season and won 41 (61.2%) of those contests.
• Los Angeles has entered 19 games this season favored by -227 or more and is 12-7 in those contests.
• The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 69.4% chance of a victory for the Dodgers.
• The Royals have been underdogs in 45 games this season and have come away with the win 22 times (48.9%) in those contests.
• This will be the worst odds to win that sportsbooks have assigned Kansas City this season with a +185 moneyline set for this game.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Royals have a 35.1% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

FINAL

KC 0 · LAD 3

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Kansas City Royals

KC

+1.5

+209

O 8

Los Angeles Dodgers

LAD

-1.5

-258

U 8

Dodgers Recent Betting Performance

• The Dodgers were the moneyline favorite in eight of their last 10 games, and they went 4-4 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 outings, the Dodgers and their opponents combined to go over the run total six times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
• The Dodgers' record against the spread is 3-7-0 over their past 10 games.

Dodgers Recent Stats

Dodgers Player Insights

• Mookie Betts has racked up a team-best batting average of .307.
• In all of the majors, Betts ranks 47th in home runs and 29th in RBI.
• Betts brings a hitting streak of nine games into this game. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .263 with two doubles, a home run, eight walks and eight RBI.
• Shohei Ohtani has shown off his power as he leads his team with 17 home runs.
• Ohtani ranks seventh in home runs and 19th in RBI among all batters in baseball.
• Freeman has 20 doubles, two triples, nine home runs and 41 walks while hitting .297.
• Freeman is on a five-game hitting streak entering this contest. In his last five games he is hitting .389 with a double, a home run, two walks and two RBI.
• Teoscar Hernandez's 17 home runs and 50 RBI both pace his team.

Dodgers Team Props

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Royals Recent Betting Performance

• The Royals have played as underdogs in nine of their past 10 games and won five of those contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Royals and their opponents have failed to hit the over four times.
• The Royals are 6-4-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Royals Recent Stats

Royals Player Insights

• Bobby Witt Jr. leads the Royals with 11 home runs and 51 runs batted in, while recording a team-high batting average of .326.
• Witt's home run total puts him 36th in the big leagues, and he is seventh in RBI.
• Garcia is hitting .251 with 14 doubles, three triples, five home runs and 23 walks.
• Among all MLB hitters, Garcia ranks 163rd in homers and 36th in RBI.
• Vinnie Pasquantino has 19 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 29 walks while hitting .238.
• Salvador Perez paces the Royals with 11 home runs.

Royals Team Props

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