Padres vs. Royals Prediction, Odds, Picks - June 1

Updated Jun. 1, 2024 4:00 p.m. ET

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The San Diego Padres will look to Luis Arraez for continued offensive production when they take on Maikel Garcia and the Kansas City Royals on Saturday. The Royals have been listed as +116 moneyline underdogs in this matchup with the favored Padres (-137). San Diego is the favorite on the run line (-1.5). The over/under is 7.5 runs for the game (with -118 odds to hit the over and -105 odds to go under).

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

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Padres vs. Royals Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 4:10 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
Padres	-137	+116	7.5	-118	-105	-1.5	+123	-147

Padres vs. Royals Prediction

Score Prediction: Royals 4, Padres 3
Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
Win Probabilities: Padres 56%, Royals 44%

Padres vs. Royals Betting Insights

The Padres have won 19, or 52.8%, of the 36 games they've played as favorites this season.
San Diego is 11-10 this season when entering a game favored by -137 or more on the moneyline.
Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Padres have a 57.8% chance to win.
The Royals have come away with 17 wins in the 34 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
This season, Kansas City has come away with a win four times in 13 chances when named as an underdog of at least +116 or longer on the moneyline.
The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Royals have a 46.3% chance of walking away with the win.

Padres Recent Betting Performance

The Padres went 5-3 across the eight games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
Over their last 10 matchups (all had set totals), the Padres combined with their opponents to hit the over on the total five times.
The Padres' ATS record is 5-5-0 over their past 10 games.

Padres Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	6-4
Runs Per Game	3.7
HR	5
ERA	3.80
K/9	9.8

Padres Player Insights

Jurickson Profar has been great at finding his way aboard for the Padres this season, leading the squad with a .424 OBP and 67 base hits.
Profar's home runs place him 49th in MLB, and he is 17th in RBI.
Profar has collected a hit in four games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .350 with a home run, two walks and five RBI.
Arraez's .342 batting average paces his team.
Arraez is 296th in home runs and 208th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
Arraez carries a six-game streak with at least one hit into this matchup. In his last 10 outings he is batting .465 with a double, a home run and six RBI.
Jake Cronenworth has racked up a team-best 38 runs batted in.
Fernando Tatis Jr. has put his power on display as he paces his team with nine home runs.
Tatis takes a six-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last 10 outings he is hitting .268 with two doubles, a home run, a walk and five RBI.

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Royals Recent Betting Performance

The Royals have played as underdogs in six of their past 10 games and have gone 2-4 in those contests.
The Royals and their opponents have combined to hit the over seven times in their last 10 games with a total.
The Royals have a record of 7-3-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Royals Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	5-5
Runs Per Game	6.1
HR	14
ERA	3.99
K/9	7.6

Royals Player Insights

Bobby Witt Jr. has a team-leading 42 runs batted in.
Witt's home run total puts him 35th in the majors, and he is seventh in RBI.
Witt brings a hitting streak of three games into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .391 with a double and six RBI.
Garcia is hitting .268 with 12 doubles, three triples, five home runs and 17 walks.
Garcia ranks 119th in home runs and 23rd in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
Salvador Perez paces the Royals with 10 home runs and has generated a team-high batting average of .321.
Vinnie Pasquantino has 14 doubles, a triple, six home runs and 21 walks while batting .233.