Tigers vs. Royals Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 19

Updated Jul. 19, 2023 8:00 p.m. ET

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Spencer Torkelson and the Detroit Tigers will take the field against the Kansas City Royals and Salvador Perez on Wednesday at 8:10 PM ET, at Kauffman Stadium. The Tigers are -151 moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Royals (+129). Detroit is a 1.5-run favorite (at +110 odds). The over/under is 8.5 runs for this matchup (with -109 odds to hit the over and -111 odds on the under).

The Tigers will start Eduardo Rodriguez (5-5) versus the Royals and Ryan Yarbrough (2-4).

Take a look at everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Tigers-Royals game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Tigers vs. Royals Game Information & Odds

When: Wednesday, July 19, 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
Tigers	-151	+129	8.5	-109	-111	-1.5	+110	-131

Tigers vs. Royals Prediction

Score Prediction: Royals 5, Tigers 4
Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs
Win Probabilities:

Tigers vs. Royals Betting Insights

The Tigers have won eight, or 53.3%, of the 15 games they've played as favorites this season.
Detroit has entered five games this season favored by -151 or more and is 1-4 in those contests.
The Tigers have a 60.2% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
The Royals have been chosen as underdogs in 82 games this year and have walked away with the win 25 times (30.5%) in those games.
This season, Kansas City has been victorious 17 times in 59 chances when named as an underdog of at least +129 or worse on the moneyline.
The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Royals have a 43.7% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Tigers Recent Betting Performance

The Tigers played as the moneyline favorite for four of their last 10 games, and they went 2-2 in those matchups.
Over their last 10 outings -- all had a set run total -- the Tigers and their opponents combined to go over the total four times.
The Tigers are 5-5-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Tigers Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	5-5
Runs Per Game	4.3
HR	9
ERA	4.45
K/9	8.5

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Tigers Player Insights

The Tigers' best power option comes in the form of Torkelson and his 14-dinger 51-RBI season, both team highs.
In all of Major League Baseball, Torkelson is 58th in homers and 45th in RBI.
Javier Baez has 12 doubles, three triples, six home runs and 14 walks while hitting .226.
Among all MLB hitters, Baez is 207th in homers and 74th in RBI.
Matt Vierling is batting .275 with nine doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 23 walks.
Vierling has at least one base hit in two straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .176 with a double, two walks and two RBI.
Zach McKinstry's .244 batting average leads his team.

Tigers Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Andy Ibáñez	0.5 (-213)	1.5 (+115)	0.5 (+650)	0.5 (+165)
Matt Vierling	1.5 (+135)	1.5 (-130)	0.5 (+700)	0.5 (+180)
Riley Greene	-	1.5 (+120)	0.5 (+550)	0.5 (+165)
Spencer Torkelson	1.5 (+175)	1.5 (-110)	0.5 (+340)	0.5 (+120)
Miguel Cabrera	0.5 (-208)	1.5 (+150)	0.5 (+850)	0.5 (+220)

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Royals Recent Betting Performance

The Royals have played as underdogs in 10 of their past 10 games and won three of those contests.
In their last 10 games with a total, the Royals and their opponents are 3-7-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
The Royals have won four of their last 10 games against the spread.

Royals Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	3-7
Runs Per Game	3.5
HR	6
ERA	5.02
K/9	7.7

Royals Player Insights

Bobby Witt Jr. has posted a team-high 16 home runs and has driven in 51 runs.
Among all hitters in MLB, Witt Jr.'s home run total ranks 39th and his RBI tally ranks 45th.
Perez's .258 batting average leads his team.
Perez is 44th among all batters in the majors in home runs, and 100th in RBI.
Edward Olivares has 13 doubles, four triples, six home runs and 13 walks while batting .248.
MJ Melendez is hitting .212 with 18 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 36 walks.

Royals Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Bobby Witt Jr.	1.5 (+195)	1.5 (+110)	0.5 (+600)	0.5 (+150)
Maikel Garcia	1.5 (+200)	1.5 (+120)	0.5 (+950)	0.5 (+215)
Salvador Pérez	0.5 (-222)	1.5 (+130)	0.5 (+450)	0.5 (+160)
MJ Melendez	0.5 (-200)	1.5 (+145)	0.5 (+600)	0.5 (+170)
Matt Duffy	0.5 (-233)	1.5 (+155)	0.5 (+1100)	0.5 (+260)

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