Royals vs. Giants Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 21

Updated Sep. 21, 2024 5:00 p.m. ET

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Mike Yastrzemski and Salvador Perez hit the field when the San Francisco Giants and Kansas City Royals meet on Saturday at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals have been listed as -205 moneyline favorites for this matchup with the Giants (+170). Kansas City is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The game's total is listed at 8.5 runs.

Here is everything you need from a betting perspective on the Royals-Giants game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Royals vs. Giants Game Information & Odds

• When: Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 5:10 p.m. ET
• Where: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri
• How to Watch on TV: BSKC

Royals vs. Giants Prediction

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

Royals vs. Giants Betting Insights

• The Royals have been favorites in 72 games this season and won 46 (63.9%) of those contests.
• Kansas City has a record of 8-1, a 88.9% win rate, when favored by -205 or more by bookmakers this season.
• The Royals have a 67.2% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The Giants have come away with 29 wins in the 73 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• This season, San Francisco has been a moneyline underdog of -205 or longer six times, losing every contest.
• The Giants have an implied victory probability of 37% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

FINAL

SF 9 · KC 0

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

San Francisco Giants

SF

+1.5

-108

O 8

Kansas City Royals

KC

-1.5

+1551

U 8

Royals Recent Betting Performance

• The Royals played as the moneyline favorite in four of their last 10 games, and finished 1-3 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 outings, the Royals and their opponents combined to hit the over three times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
• The Royals are 4-6-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Royals Recent Stats

Royals Player Insights

• Bobby Witt Jr. leads the Royals in home runs (32), runs batted in (108) and has a team-best batting average of .334.
• Witt's home runs rank him 13th in the majors, and he is sixth in RBI.
• Witt carries a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .353 with a double, a home run, four walks and six RBI.
• Perez is hitting .275 with 27 doubles, 27 home runs and 43 walks.
• Perez ranks 28th in homers in baseball, and 10th in RBI.
• Maikel Garcia is batting .237 with 27 doubles, five triples, seven home runs and 38 walks.
• Kyle Isbel is batting .234 with 13 doubles, eight triples, eight home runs and 24 walks.

Royals Team Props

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Giants Recent Betting Performance

• In eight games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Giants have a record of 2-6.
• The Giants and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Giants have a record of 6-4-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Giants Recent Stats

Giants Player Insights

• Matt Chapman paces the Giants with 24 home runs and runs batted in, driving in 73.
• Among all hitters in the big leagues, Chapman's home run total is 39th and his RBI tally is 49th.
• Heliot Ramos has a club-high .270 batting average.
• Ramos is currently 56th in homers and 62nd in RBI in the big leagues.
• Michael Conforto is batting .232 with 25 doubles, three triples, 18 home runs and 41 walks.
• Yastrzemski has 14 doubles, nine triples, 17 home runs and 38 walks while hitting .234.

Giants Team Props

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