Royals vs. Diamondbacks Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 22

Updated Jul. 22, 2024 8:00 p.m. ET

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Ketel Marte and the Arizona Diamondbacks will attempt to knock off Bobby Witt Jr. and the Kansas City Royals when the teams meet on Monday at 8:10 PM ET. The Royals have been listed as -156 moneyline favorites for this matchup with the Diamondbacks (+131). Kansas City is a 1.5-run favorite (at +134 odds). An 8.5-run total has been listed for this matchup.

Here's everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Royals-Diamondbacks game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Royals vs. Diamondbacks Game Information & Odds

• When: Monday, July 22, 2024 at 8:10 PM ET
• Where: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri
• How to Watch on TV: BSKC

Royals vs. Diamondbacks Prediction

• Score Prediction: Royals 5, Diamondbacks 4
• Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Royals 54%, Diamondbacks 46%

Royals vs. Diamondbacks Betting Insights

• This season, the Royals have been favored 39 times and won 27, or 69.2%, of those games.
• Kansas City has a record of 14-6 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -156 on the moneyline.
• The Royals have a 60.9% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The Diamondbacks have been victorious in 23, or 43.4%, of the 53 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• This season, Arizona has come away with a win four times in 13 chances when named as an underdog of at least +131 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Diamondbacks have a 43.3% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

FINAL

AZ 4 · KC 10

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Arizona Diamondbacks

AZ

+1.5

+130

O 8.5

Kansas City Royals

KC

-1.5

-155

U 8.5

Royals Recent Betting Performance

• The Royals went 5-1 across the six games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
• In their last 10 outings (all 10 of them had set totals), the Royals and their opponents combined to hit the over three times.
• The Royals have gone 8-2-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Royals Recent Stats

Royals Player Insights

• Witt leads the Royals in home runs (17), runs batted in (66) and has accumulated a team-high batting average of .337.
• Witt's home runs place him 28th in MLB, and he is 11th in RBI.
• Witt has collected a hit in four straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .526 with a double, a home run, a walk and three RBI.
• Vinnie Pasquantino has 22 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs and 32 walks while batting .247.
• Including all major league hitters, Pasquantino is 95th in home runs and 15th in RBI.
• Pasquantino enters this game looking for his third game in a row with a hit. In his last five games he is batting .211 with an RBI.
• Maikel Garcia has 16 doubles, five triples, six home runs and 29 walks while batting .234.
• Garcia has at least one base hit in three games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .333 with a double, a walk and an RBI.
• Salvador Perez has hit 17 home runs to lead his team.

Royals Team Props

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Diamondbacks Recent Betting Performance

• In five games over the last 10 matchups when set as underdogs by sportsbooks, the Diamondbacks had a record of 2-3.
• When it comes to hitting the over, the Diamondbacks and their opponents are 5-4-1 in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Diamondbacks have a record of 7-3-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Diamondbacks Recent Stats

Diamondbacks Player Insights

• Marte paces the Diamondbacks with a team-high batting average of .289.
• Marte's home run total places him 16th in the majors, and he ranks 30th in RBI.
• Christian Walker has been a reliable source of runs this year, leading the lineup with 22 home runs and 68 RBI.
• Among all major league hitters, Walker ranks ninth in home runs and eighth in RBI.
• Corbin Carroll is hitting .211 with 16 doubles, six triples, six home runs and 42 walks.
• Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is batting .260 with 15 doubles, a triple, 13 home runs and 14 walks.

Diamondbacks Team Props

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