Royals vs Athletics Prediction and MLB Tips - 20 May 2024
Last updated: May 19, 2024, 6:09PM | Published: May 18, 2024, 6:34PM
The Kansas City Royals will sqaure off with the Oakland Athletics in MLB action at Kauffman Stadium on Monday, starting at 4:10am AEST.
The Royals will send Brady Singer (3-2, 2.84 ERA) to the mound, while the Athletics will counter with JP Sears (3-2, 3.96 ERA).
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Royals vs Athletics game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Royals vs Athletics
Based on state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Monday's Kansas City-Oakland MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Royals a 59% chance of winning against the Athletics at Kauffman Stadium.
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Royals vs Athletics: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Monday's MLB game at Kauffman Stadium are shown below:
- Head to Head: Royals $1.53, Athletics $2.45
- Line: Royals -1.5 ($2.10), Athletics +1.5 ($1.74)
- 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 Royals at $1.53 and the Athletics at $2.45.
The Royals are 1.5-run favourites against the Athletics, with odds of $2.10 currently on offer at TAB.
For the underdog Athletics (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB currently has odds of $1.74.
The Over/Under for Royals vs Athletics sits at 9.5 with TAB, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Athletics (+1.5) have a 59% chance of covering the line, while the 9.5-run Over/Under has a 60% chance of staying Under.
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Royals vs Athletics: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Oakland at $2.45 with (2.9% edge)
- Line: Athletics +1.5 at $1.74 with TAB (59% probability) 🔥
- Total Runs: Under 9.5 at $1.91 with TAB (60% probability)
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Today's Royals vs Athletics predictions are based on complex simulations and wagering expertise to give you the best possible advice around the clock.
While the Royals have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Athletics to win is our recommended option due to the 2.9% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.
Royals vs Athletics: Prediction
Stats Insider has full coverage of Kansas City vs Oakland on Monday, including pre-game predictions, top betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Our model updates regularly, so bookmark this article for the latest betting predictions before the Kansas City vs Oakland match-up at Kauffman Stadium.
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Royals vs Athletics: Preview
The match-up between the Royals and Athletics at Kauffman Stadium is scheduled to commence at 4:10am AEST on Monday.
- Teams: Kansas City Royals vs Oakland Athletics
- Date: Monday 20 May 2024
- Time: 4:10am AEST
- Venue: Kauffman Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.
Our Kansas City vs Oakland predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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