MLB · 2 years ago
Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals Spread, Line, Odds, Predictions, Picks and Betting Preview
Sportsgrid Staff
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Tigers @ Royals – First Pitch: 7:40 p.m.
Expected Forecast: Broken Clouds, 73°
Spread, Total, Moneyline, and Odds:
| Spread | Total | Moneyline | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | -1.5 | -199 | O 8.5 | -112 | +103 | Open |
| -207 | 8.5 | -119 | -104 | Current | ||
| Royals | +1.5 | +165 | U 8.5 | -108 | -122 | Open |
| +172 | 8.5 | -101 | -115 | Current | ||
Projected Lineups:
Tigers
Starting Pitcher: Michael Lorenzen: 2-2, 3.44 ERA, 6.88 K/9
| 1. | 2B | Zach McKinstry | .273, 3 HR, 8 RBI |
| 2. | CF | Riley Greene | .282, 4 HR, 16 RBI |
| 3. | SS | Javier Báez | .228, 3 HR, 19 RBI |
| 4. | DH | Nick Maton | .165, 5 HR, 17 RBI |
| 5. | 1B | Spencer Torkelson | .238, 4 HR, 21 RBI |
| 6. | LF | Akil Baddoo | .247, 1 HR, 9 RBI |
| 7. | 3B | Andy Ibáñez | .203, 1 HR, 6 RBI |
| 8. | RF | Matt Vierling | .239, 3 HR, 11 RBI |
| 9. | C | Eric Haase | .259, 2 HR, 12 RBI |
Royals
Starting Pitcher: Brady Singer: 3-4, 7.10 ERA, 7.88 K/9
| 1. | SS | Bobby Witt Jr. | .226, 7 HR, 19 RBI |
| 2. | DH | Vinnie Pasquantino | .257, 8 HR, 21 RBI |
| 3. | C | Salvador Perez | .281, 10 HR, 26 RBI |
| 4. | RF | MJ Melendez | .215, 4 HR, 19 RBI |
| 5. | LF | Edward Olivares | .227, 3 HR, 9 RBI |
| 6. | 1B | Nick Pratto | .329, 2 HR, 13 RBI |
| 7. | 3B | Maikel Garcia | .237, 0 HR, 8 RBI |
| 8. | 2B | Michael Massey | .213, 3 HR, 13 RBI |
| 9. | CF | Jackie Bradley Jr. | .145, 0 HR, 4 RBI |
Betting Insights:
Tigers
- The Detroit Tigers are 4-1 (.800) on the road as a favorite in their last five games since the start of 2021
- The over hit in 2 of the Detroit Tigers last 5 games on the road in 2023
Royals
- The Kansas City Royals are 5-14 (.263) at home as an underdog in 2023
- The over hit in 2 of the Kansas City Royals last 5 games at home in 2023
