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Bobby Witt Jr. and the Kansas City Royals will take on Alec Bohm and the Philadelphia Phillies at Kauffman Stadium in the final of a three-game series, Sunday at 2:10 p.m. ET. The Royals are the favorite in this one, at -143, while the underdog Phillies have +121 odds to win. Kansas City is the favorite on the run line (-1.5). A 10-run over/under has been set for the matchup.
Here's everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Royals-Phillies game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.
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Royals vs. Phillies Game Information & Odds
- When: Sunday, August 25, 2024 at 2:10 p.m. ET
- Where: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri
- How to Watch on TV: NBCS-PH
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Run Line | Favorite Run Line Odds | Underdog Run Line Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royals | -143 | +121 | 10 | -113 | -107 | -1.5 | +139 | -167 |
Royals vs. Phillies Prediction
- Score Prediction: Royals 5, Phillies 4
- Total Prediction: Under 10 runs
- Win Probabilities: Royals 53%, Phillies 47%
Royals vs. Phillies Betting Insights
- This season, the Royals have won 41 out of the 62 games, or 66.1%, in which they've been favored.
- This season Kansas City has won 24 of its 32 games, or 75%, when favored by at least -143 on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win from the Royals, based on the moneyline, is 58.8%.
- The Phillies have been victorious in 12, or 46.2%, of the 26 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- This season, Philadelphia has been victorious two times in five chances when named as an underdog of at least +121 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Phillies have an implied victory probability of 45.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
Royals Recent Betting Performance
- The Royals went 5-1 across the six games they were a moneyline favorite in their last 10 matchups.
- Over their last 10 outings, the Royals and their opponents combined to hit the over five times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
- The Royals' ATS record is 7-3-0 over their past 10 games.
Royals Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 7-3 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.7 |
| HR | 13 |
| ERA | 4.25 |
| K/9 | 9.5 |
Royals Player Insights
- Witt provides the Royals with a supply of both power and average, leading the team in home runs with 25 and hitting at .346. He has also driven in 92 runs this season.
- Witt ranks 20th in home runs and seventh in RBI among all batters in MLB.
- Vinnie Pasquantino has made the most of his opportunities as he paces his team with 96 RBI.
- Pasquantino ranks 58th in home runs and third in RBI among all hitters in baseball.
- Pasquantino has two straight games with at least one hit. In his last five games he is hitting .278 with two doubles, three walks and four RBI.
- Salvador Perez has 23 doubles, 23 home runs and 35 walks while batting .274.
- Maikel Garcia has 22 doubles, five triples, six home runs and 34 walks while batting .235.
Royals Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 1.5 (+105) | 2.5 (+110) | - | 0.5 (-105) |
| Freddy Fermin | 1.5 (+185) | 1.5 (+105) | - | 0.5 (+145) |
| Maikel Garcia | 1.5 (+130) | 1.5 (-125) | - | 0.5 (+155) |
| MJ Melendez | 0.5 (-225) | 1.5 (+120) | - | 0.5 (+175) |
| Hunter Renfroe | 0.5 (-260) | 1.5 (+100) | - | 0.5 (+130) |
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Phillies Recent Betting Performance
- The Phillies have played as underdogs in three of their past 10 games and have gone 1-2 in those contests.
- In their last 10 games with a total, the Phillies and their opponents are 5-5-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
- The Phillies are 4-6-0 ATS over their last 10 games.
Phillies Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.5 |
| HR | 9 |
| ERA | 3.41 |
| K/9 | 8.1 |
Phillies Player Insights
- Bohm paces the Phillies with 85 runs batted in while accumulating a team-high batting average of .292.
- Bohm is 119th in home runs and 12th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
- Bryce Harper is batting .274 with 29 doubles, 26 home runs and 61 walks.
- Harper ranks 19th among all hitters in the big leagues in home runs, and 25th in RBI.
- Kyle Schwarber has 28 home runs, best in the lineup.
- Nicholas Castellanos is batting .251 with 26 doubles, three triples, 16 home runs and 32 walks.
Phillies Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Schwarber | 0.5 (-205) | 1.5 (+115) | - | 0.5 (+150) |
| Alec Bohm | 1.5 (+125) | 1.5 (-125) | - | 0.5 (+115) |
| Nicholas Castellanos | 1.5 (+150) | 1.5 (-115) | - | 0.5 (+115) |
| Bryce Harper | 1.5 (+170) | 1.5 (-105) | - | 0.5 (+130) |
| Trea Turner | 1.5 (+125) | 1.5 (-140) | - | 0.5 (+140) |
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