Mariners vs. Royals Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 14

Updated Aug. 14, 2023 7:00 p.m. ET

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The Kansas City Royals and Bobby Witt Jr. hit the field in the first game of a four-game series against Ty France and the Seattle Mariners, on Monday at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals have been listed as +127 moneyline underdogs for this matchup against the favored Mariners (-149). Seattle is favored on the run line (-1.5 with +110 odds). An 8-run total has been listed in the matchup.

The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Seattle Mariners looking to Logan Gilbert (10-5), and Brady Singer (8-8) getting the nod for the Kansas City Royals.

Here is everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Mariners-Royals game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Mariners vs. Royals Game Information & Odds

When: Monday, August 14, 2023 at 8:10 PM ET
Where: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri
How to Watch on TV: BSKC

Favorite	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Run Line	Favorite Run Line Odds	Underdog Run Line Odds
Mariners	-149	+127	8	-107	-113	-1.5	+110	-131

Mariners vs. Royals Prediction

Score Prediction: Mariners 5, Royals 4
Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
Win Probabilities: Mariners 53%, Royals 47%

Mariners vs. Royals Betting Insights

This season, the Mariners have won 42 out of the 76 games, or 55.3%, in which they've been favored.
This season Seattle has won 18 of its 35 games, or 51.4%, when favored by at least -149 on the moneyline.
Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Mariners have a 59.8% chance to win.
The Royals have been chosen as underdogs in 104 games this year and have walked away with the win 34 times (32.7%) in those games.
Kansas City has a win-loss record of 27-54 when favored by +127 or worse by bookmakers this year.
The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Royals have a 44.1% chance of walking away with the win.

Mariners Recent Betting Performance

The Mariners went 5-2 across the seven games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
In their last 10 matchups (all had set totals), the Mariners combined with their opponents to go over the total three times.
The Mariners have gone 7-3-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Mariners Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	8-2
Runs Per Game	4.6
HR	14
ERA	2.23
K/9	9.8

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Mariners Player Insights

Julio Rodriguez is hitting .255 with 26 doubles, a triple, 19 home runs and 37 walks.
Among all hitters in MLB, Rodriguez ranks 42nd in homers and 34th in RBI.
France is hitting .253 with 27 doubles, nine home runs and 29 walks.
France ranks 188th in home runs and 115th in RBI on the season.
Cal Raleigh has a team-best 20 home runs.
Eugenio Suarez has made the most of his opportunities as he paces his team with 73 runs batted in.

Mariners Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Ty France	0.5 (-263)	1.5 (+145)	0.5 (+1000)	0.5 (+205)
Eugenio Suárez	0.5 (-244)	1.5 (+130)	0.5 (+600)	0.5 (+190)
Julio Rodríguez	1.5 (+145)	1.5 (-110)	0.5 (+600)	0.5 (+170)
Teoscar Hernández	1.5 (+175)	1.5 (+105)	0.5 (+550)	0.5 (+145)
Cal Raleigh	0.5 (-213)	1.5 (+125)	0.5 (+360)	0.5 (+150)

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Royals Recent Betting Performance

In nine games over the last 10 matchups when set as underdogs by sportsbooks, the Royals had a record of 3-6.
In their last 10 games with a total, the Royals and their opponents have combined to hit the over six times.
The Royals have a record of 6-4-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Royals Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	4-6
Runs Per Game	5.6
HR	17
ERA	5.28
K/9	6.5

Royals Player Insights

Witt Jr. paces the Royals with 21 home runs and 71 runs batted in, while posting a team-high batting average of .272.
Witt Jr. ranks 28th in homers and 25th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
Witt Jr. takes a hitting streak of six games into this game. In his last 10 games he is hitting .375 with three doubles, three home runs, four walks and 10 RBI.
Salvador Perez is hitting .249 with 19 doubles, 18 home runs and 16 walks.
Perez is 52nd in homers and 99th in RBI among all major league hitters this season.
Maikel Garcia is hitting .286 with 15 doubles, two triples, four home runs and 24 walks.
MJ Melendez has 22 doubles, three triples, 12 home runs and 42 walks while hitting .225.

Royals Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Maikel Garcia	1.5 (+150)	1.5 (+100)	0.5 (+1000)	0.5 (+225)
Michael Massey	0.5 (-238)	1.5 (+130)	0.5 (+550)	0.5 (+150)
Bobby Witt Jr.	1.5 (+185)	1.5 (+105)	0.5 (+600)	0.5 (+165)
MJ Melendez	0.5 (-179)	1.5 (+135)	0.5 (+475)	0.5 (+190)
Salvador Pérez	0.5 (-263)	1.5 (+125)	0.5 (+475)	0.5 (+135)

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