Royals vs Phillies Prediction and MLB Tips - 24 August 2024
Last updated: Aug 24, 2024, 12:09AM | Published: Aug 22, 2024, 7:59PMThe Kansas City Royals will take on the Philadelphia Phillies in MLB action at Kauffman Stadium on Saturday, beginning at 10:10am AEST.
Michael Wacha (10-6, 3.33 ERA) will start on the mound for the Royals, while the Phillies will counter with Taijuan Walker (3-4, 5.69 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Royals vs Phillies game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Kansas City vs Philadelphia MLB game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Royals a 56% chance of beating the Phillies at Kauffman Stadium.
Royals vs Phillies: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Saturday's MLB game at Kauffman Stadium are shown here:
- Head to Head: Royals $1.67, Phillies $2.20
- Line: Royals -1.5 ($2.40), Phillies +1.5 ($1.57)
- 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, the bookmakers currently have the Royals at $1.67 and the Phillies at $2.20.
The Royals are 1.5-run favourites against the Phillies, with odds of $2.40 available at TAB.
For the underdog Phillies (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.57.
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 analytics model, the Phillies (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 62% of the time, while the 9.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 56% of the time.
Royals vs Phillies: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Philadelphia at $2.20 with TAB
- Line: Phillies +1.5 at $1.57 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 9.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Today's Royals vs Phillies best bets are based on market-leading modelling and wagering intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Royals have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Phillies to win is our preferred option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term success as a bettor.
Royals vs Phillies: Prediction
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Royals vs Phillies: Essential Details
The game between the Royals and Phillies at Kauffman Stadium is scheduled to start at 10:10am AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: Kansas City Royals vs Philadelphia Phillies
- Date: Saturday 24 August 2024
- Time: 10:10am AEST
- Venue: Kauffman Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Kansas City vs Philadelphia predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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