Data Skrive:
The Kansas City Royals (42-36) are set to take on the Miami Marlins (26-50) Monday at 8:10 PM ET, airing on BSKC. The Royals are listed as -240 favorites by sportsbooks, while the underdog Marlins have +198 odds for the contest. Cole Ragans takes the mound for Kansas City while Roddery Munoz is Miami’s starter for the contest.
Be sure to check out our betting primer for this tilt, and discover all of our MLB picks, too!
Money Line
Bet $20, Payout $28.33
Royals to win vs Marlins -240
Royals vs. Marlins Betting Lines
- Favorite: Royals (-240)
- Underdog: Marlins (+198)
- Over/under: 10.5
Royals vs. Marlins Betting Insights
- The Royals have been victorious in 19, or 70.4%, of the 27 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
- These are the best odds of a victory sportsbooks have given Kansas City this season, with a -240 moneyline set for this game.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Royals have a 70.6% chance of pulling out a win.
- The Marlins have won 23 of the 62 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (37.1%).
- Miami has played five times as a moneyline underdog with odds of +198 or longer, and lost each game.
- The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives the Marlins a 33.6% chance to win.
Royals vs. Marlins Hitting Leaders
- Bobby Witt Jr. is batting .314 with 12 home runs and 53 RBI. All three of those stats rank first among Kansas City hitters this season.
- Among hitters in baseball, Witt is 35th in homers and 10th in RBI.
- Maikel Garcia is batting .238 with an OBP of .290 and a slugging percentage of .349 this season.
- Jazz Chisholm has put up a team-best batting average of .264 and leads the Marlins in runs batted in (36).
- Among all batters in the big leagues, Chisholm ranks 59th in home runs and 63rd in RBI.
- Bryan De La Cruz’s 14 home runs lead his team.
Royals vs. Marlins Pitching Rankings
- The Royals have an eight K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 25th in the majors.
- The Royals have pitched to a 3.91 ERA this season, which ranks 13th in baseball.
- The Royals have a combined WHIP of 1.278 as a pitching staff, which ranks 16th in MLB.
- The pitching staff for the Marlins has a collective 8.1 K/9, which ranks 23rd in the majors.
- Miami has the 27th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.65).
- The Marlins average MLB’s third-highest WHIP (1.362).