Mariners vs. Royals Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 15

Updated Aug. 15, 2023 8:00 p.m. ET

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The Kansas City Royals and Bobby Witt Jr. hit the field against Ty France and the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday, in the second game of a four-game series at Kauffman Stadium. The Mariners have been listed as -142 moneyline favorites for this matchup with the Royals (+120). Seattle is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The total is 9.5 runs for the game.

The starting pitchers are Emerson Hancock for the Seattle Mariners, and Jordan Lyles (3-13) for the Kansas City Royals.

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Mariners vs. Royals Game Information & Odds

When: Tuesday, August 15, 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	-142	+120	9.5	-100	-120	-1.5	+113	-135

Mariners vs. Royals Prediction

Score Prediction: Mariners 6, Royals 5
Total Prediction: Over 9.5 runs
Win Probabilities: Mariners 53%, Royals 47%

Mariners vs. Royals Betting Insights

The Mariners have won 42, or 54.5%, of the 77 games they've played as favorites this season.
Seattle has a record of 22-18 in games when sportsbooks favor them by at least -142 on the moneyline.
The moneyline for this contest implies a 58.7% chance of a victory for the Mariners.
The Royals have won in 35, or 33.3%, of the 105 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
Kansas City has a mark of 31-59 in contests where sportsbooks favor it by +120 or worse on the moneyline.
The Royals have an implied victory probability of 45.5% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

Mariners Recent Betting Performance

The Mariners played as the moneyline favorite for seven of their last 10 games, and they went 4-3 in those matchups.
Over their last 10 outings, the Mariners and their opponents combined to go over the run total three times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
The Mariners' record against the spread is 6-4-0 over their past 10 games.

Mariners Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	7-3
Runs Per Game	4.6
HR	13
ERA	2.64
K/9	9.7

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Mariners Player Insights

Julio Rodriguez is batting .257 with 27 doubles, a triple, 19 home runs and 37 walks.
Rodriguez's home runs place him 42nd in MLB, and he ranks 26th in RBI.
Rodriguez has collected a hit in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .208 with three doubles, a home run, a walk and nine RBI.
France is batting .252 with 27 doubles, nine home runs and 30 walks.
Of all major league batters, France ranks 188th in home runs and 116th in RBI.
Cal Raleigh has launched a team-high 20 homers.
Eugenio Suarez has made the most of his opportunities as he paces his team with 74 runs batted in.
Suarez has recorded at least one hit in two straight games. In his last five games he is batting .316 with three walks and two RBI.

Mariners Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Eugenio Suárez	0.5 (-227)	1.5 (+120)	0.5 (+425)	0.5 (+160)
Julio Rodríguez	1.5 (+130)	1.5 (-135)	0.5 (+425)	0.5 (+150)
Ty France	1.5 (+185)	1.5 (+115)	0.5 (+700)	0.5 (+170)
Cal Raleigh	0.5 (-227)	1.5 (+115)	0.5 (+330)	0.5 (+135)
Teoscar Hernández	1.5 (+180)	1.5 (-105)	0.5 (+425)	0.5 (+145)

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Royals Recent Betting Performance

The Royals have played as underdogs in 10 of their past 10 games and won four of those contests.
In their last 10 games with a total, the Royals and their opponents have combined to hit the over six times.
Over their last 10 games, the Royals are 6-4-0 against the spread.

Royals Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	4-6
Runs Per Game	5.4
HR	17
ERA	5.70
K/9	7.3

Royals Player Insights

Witt Jr. paces the Royals in home runs (22), runs batted in (72) and has posted a team-high batting average of .277.
Among all batters in the big leagues, Witt Jr. is 24th in home runs and 24th in RBI.
Witt Jr. carries a seven-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last 10 outings he is hitting .415 with three doubles, four home runs, four walks and 10 RBI.
Salvador Perez has 19 doubles, 19 home runs and 16 walks while hitting .251.
Perez ranks 42nd among all hitters in the big leagues in home runs, and 85th in RBI.
Maikel Garcia is hitting .288 with 15 doubles, two triples, four home runs and 25 walks.
MJ Melendez is batting .222 with 22 doubles, three triples, 12 home runs and 42 walks.

Royals Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Salvador Pérez	0.5 (-278)	1.5 (+120)	0.5 (+475)	0.5 (+135)
MJ Melendez	0.5 (-200)	1.5 (+130)	0.5 (+475)	0.5 (+175)
Bobby Witt Jr.	1.5 (+170)	1.5 (+100)	0.5 (+700)	0.5 (+150)
Michael Massey	0.5 (-222)	1.5 (+135)	0.5 (+600)	0.5 (+145)
Maikel Garcia	1.5 (+145)	1.5 (+100)	0.5 (+1000)	0.5 (+205)

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