Yankees vs. Royals Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 9

Updated Sep. 9, 2024 7:00 p.m. ET

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The New York Yankees will look to Jazz Chisholm for continued offensive production when they take the field against Salvador Perez and the Kansas City Royals on Monday. The Yankees have been listed as -187 moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Royals (+156). New York is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The total is 8.5 runs for the contest (with -118 odds to go over and -103 odds to go under).

Take a look at everything you need to know 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: Monday, September 9, 2024 at 7:05 p.m. ET
• Where: Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, New York
• How to Watch on TV: YES

Yankees vs. Royals Prediction

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

Yankees vs. Royals Betting Insights

• This season, the Yankees have won 62 out of the 112 games, or 55.4%, in which they've been favored.
• This season New York has won 21 of its 34 games, or 61.8%, when favored by at least -187 on the moneyline.
• The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 65.2% chance of a victory for the Yankees.
• The Royals have won in 32, or 44.4%, of the 72 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
• Kansas City has been listed as an underdog of +156 or more on two occasions this season and split those games.
• The Royals have an implied victory probability of 39.1% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

FINAL

KC 4 · NYY 10

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Kansas City Royals

KC

+1.5

+158

O 8.5

New York Yankees

NYY

-1.5

-190

U 8.5

Yankees Recent Betting Performance

• The Yankees have a 4-6 record from the 10 games they were moneyline favorites over their last 10 matchups.
• Over their last 10 matchups, the Yankees and their opponents combined to hit the over six times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
• The Yankees' record against the spread is 4-6-0 over their past 10 games.

Yankees Recent Stats

Yankees Player Insights

• Not only does Aaron Judge lead the Yankees in hitting with his .321 average, he also is their foremost power hitter with 51 home runs and 125 RBI.
• Of all hitters in MLB, Judge ranks first in home runs and first in RBI.
• Juan Soto has 28 doubles, four triples, 38 home runs and 114 walks while hitting .291.
• Soto is fourth in homers and seventh in RBI on the season.
• Chisholm has 19 doubles, four triples, 22 home runs and 45 walks while hitting .264.
• Chisholm will look to build on his two-game hitting in this game. In his last five games he is batting .238 with a double.
• Anthony Volpe has 27 doubles, seven triples, 11 home runs and 37 walks while hitting .252.

Yankees Team Props

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Royals Recent Betting Performance

• The Royals have played as underdogs in six of their past 10 games and won one of those contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Royals and their opponents have failed to hit the over eight times.
• The Royals have a record of 5-5-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Royals Recent Stats

Royals Player Insights

• Bobby Witt Jr. leads the lineup with a batting average of .336, and paces the Royals in home runs, with 30 and runs batted in with 98.
• Among all hitters in the big leagues, Witt is 12th in home runs and seventh in RBI.
• Perez is hitting .270 with 27 doubles, 25 home runs and 39 walks.
• Perez is currently 25th in homers and 11th in RBI in the big leagues.
• Maikel Garcia is hitting .239 with 25 doubles, five triples, seven home runs and 36 walks.
• Hunter Renfroe is batting .240 with 18 doubles, 12 home runs and 35 walks.

Royals Team Props

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