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The New York Yankees will look to Aaron Judge for continued success at the plate when they take on Maikel Garcia and the Kansas City Royals on Thursday. The Royals are +134 moneyline underdogs in this matchup against the favorite Yankees (-159). New York is a 1.5-run favorite (at -107 odds). The game's total is set at 10.5 runs.
Here is everything you need from a betting perspective on the Yankees-Royals game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.
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Yankees vs. Royals Game Information & Odds
- When: Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 2:10 PM ET
- Where: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri
- How to Watch on TV: YES
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Run Line | Favorite Run Line Odds | Underdog Run Line Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | -159 | +134 | 10.5 | -120 | +100 | -1.5 | -107 | -113 |
Yankees vs. Royals Prediction
- Score Prediction: Yankees 5, Royals 4
- Total Prediction: Under 10.5 runs
- Win Probabilities: Yankees 51%, Royals 49%
Yankees vs. Royals Betting Insights
- This season, the Yankees have won 37 out of the 51 games, or 72.5%, in which they've been favored.
- This season New York has won 17 of its 23 games, or 73.9%, when favored by at least -159 on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win from the Yankees, based on the moneyline, is 61.4%.
- The Royals have come away with 20 wins in the 42 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- Kansas City has a win-loss record of 4-6 when favored by +134 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Royals have a 42.7% chance of pulling out a win.
Yankees Recent Betting Performance
- The Yankees were favored on the moneyline in eight of their last 10 games, and they finished 7-1 in those matchups.
- In their last 10 outings, the Yankees and their opponents combined to go over the run total seven times (all 10 games had set totals).
- The Yankees' record against the spread is 9-1-0 over their past 10 games.
Yankees Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 8-2 |
| Runs Per Game | 6.4 |
| HR | 16 |
| ERA | 3.82 |
| K/9 | 7.6 |
Yankees Player Insights
- Judge leads the Yankees with 25 home runs and 62 runs batted in.
- Judge ranks first in homers and first in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Judge has collected a hit in five games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .500 with two doubles, four home runs, three walks and eight RBI.
- Juan Soto has a club-leading .317 batting average.
- Soto ranks sixth in homers and fourth in RBI among all major league batters this year.
- Anthony Volpe is hitting .276 with 10 doubles, seven triples, six home runs and 23 walks.
- Volpe has at least one base hit in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .167 with a triple.
- Alex Verdugo is batting .263 with 14 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 22 walks.
- Verdugo is riding a seven-game hitting streak into this one. During his last 10 games he is hitting .275 with three doubles, two walks and six RBI.
Yankees Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Judge | 1.5 (+145) | 2.5 (+100) | 0.5 (+150) | 0.5 (-145) |
| Austin Wells | 0.5 (-215) | 1.5 (+140) | 0.5 (+500) | 0.5 (+165) |
| Anthony Volpe | 1.5 (+120) | 1.5 (-130) | 0.5 (+550) | 0.5 (+150) |
| DJ LeMahieu | 1.5 (+190) | 1.5 (+125) | 0.5 (+650) | 0.5 (+170) |
| Anthony Rizzo | 1.5 (+175) | 1.5 (+110) | 0.5 (+550) | 0.5 (+140) |
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Royals Recent Betting Performance
- The Royals have played as underdogs in eight of their past 10 games and won three of those contests.
- When it comes to hitting the over, the Royals and their opponents are 7-3-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
- The Royals have won three of their last 10 games against the spread.
Royals Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.7 |
| HR | 9 |
| ERA | 5.90 |
| K/9 | 7.9 |
Royals Player Insights
- Bobby Witt Jr. leads the lineup with a batting average of .326, and leads the Royals in home runs, with 11 and runs batted in with 50.
- In all of the big leagues, Witt ranks 34th in homers and sixth in RBI.
- Witt carries a 13-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last 10 games he is hitting .386 with three doubles, a triple, two home runs, two walks and eight RBI.
- Garcia is batting .251 with 13 doubles, three triples, five home runs and 21 walks.
- Garcia ranks 152nd among all hitters in MLB in homers, and 39th in RBI.
- Salvador Perez has 15 doubles, 10 home runs and 24 walks while batting .302.
- Vinnie Pasquantino has 18 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 25 walks while batting .239.
Royals Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddy Fermin | 0.5 (-250) | 1.5 (+130) | 0.5 (+400) | 0.5 (+190) |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 0.5 (-240) | 1.5 (+125) | 0.5 (+450) | 0.5 (+150) |
| Dairon Blanco | 0.5 (-230) | 1.5 (+135) | 0.5 (+500) | 0.5 (+200) |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 1.5 (+135) | 1.5 (-155) | 0.5 (+260) | 0.5 (+105) |
| Maikel Garcia | 1.5 (+135) | 1.5 (-120) | 0.5 (+450) | 0.5 (+165) |
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