Reds vs Royals Prediction and MLB Tips - 18 August 2024
Last updated: Aug 17, 2024, 10:42PM | Published: Aug 16, 2024, 6:29PM
The Cincinnati Reds will face the Kansas City Royals in MLB action at Great American Ball Park on Sunday, commencing at 8:40am AEST.
Nick Lodolo (9-4, 3.99 ERA) will start for the Reds, pitting him against Michael Wacha (9-6, 3.50 ERA) for the Royals.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Reds vs Royals game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Cincinnati vs Kansas City MLB game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Reds a 56% chance of winning against the Royals at Great American Ball Park.
Reds vs Royals: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Sunday's MLB game at Great American Ball Park are listed here:
- Head to Head: Reds $1.75, Royals $2.05
- Line: Reds +1.5 ($1.50), Royals -1.5 ($2.54)
- Total (Over/Under 9.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has the Reds at $1.75 and the Royals at $2.05.
The Reds are 1.5-run underdogs against the Royals, with odds of $1.50 available at TAB.
For the favourite Royals (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.54.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 9.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Reds (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 56% of the time, while the 9.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 56% of the time.
Reds vs Royals: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Cincinnati at $1.75 with TAB (56% probability)
- Line: Royals -1.5 at $2.54 with TAB (6.7% edge) 🔥
- Total Runs: Under 9.5 at $1.91 with TAB (56% probability)
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Stats Insider's Reds vs Royals best bets are based on market-leading simulations and gambling experience to bring you the best possible advice around the clock.
Even though the Reds are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Royals -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.
Reds vs Royals: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Cincinnati vs Kansas City game on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting predictions before the Cincinnati vs Kansas City match-up.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets for betting tips for every MLB game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Reds vs Royals: Essential Details
The match-up between the Reds and Royals at Great American Ball Park is scheduled to commence at 8:40am AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: Cincinnati Reds vs Kansas City Royals
- Date: Sunday 18 August 2024
- Time: 8:40am AEST
- Venue: Great American Ball Park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
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Conclusion
Our Cincinnati vs Kansas City predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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