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Betting the Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under
- When: Friday, April 14, 2023 at 8:10 PM ET
- Where: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri
- How to Watch on TV: MLB Network
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| Run Line | Total | Moneyline | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | -1.5 (+116) | O 8.5 (-128) | -138 | |
| Royals | +1.5 (-136) | U 8.5 (+105) | +118 | |
| Pitching Probables: ATL: Morton (R) KC: Singer (R) | ||||
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The Atlanta Braves (9-4) roll into Friday’s matchup with the Kansas City Royals (4-9) looking to extend a three-game winning streak. The contest starts at 8:10 PM ET on MLB Network with the Braves listed as -138 favorites on the moneyline. Atlanta’s Charlie Morton and Kansas City’s Brady Singer have been named the starters for this contest.
Braves vs. Royals 2023 Key Stats
- The Braves have the No. 9 offense in baseball scoring 4.8 runs per game (63 total runs).
- The Braves rank ninth-best in baseball with 16 total home runs.
- Atlanta is sixth in MLB with a .271 batting average.
- The Braves’ .353 on-base percentage is fourth-best in MLB.
- Atlanta’s .434 slugging percentage is seventh-best in MLB.
- The Royals have scored 44 runs (just 3.4 per game) this season, which ranks 28th in MLB.
- Kansas City ranks 22nd in Major League Baseball with 12 home runs.
- The Royals have a team batting average of just .204 this season, which ranks 29th among MLB teams.
- Kansas City has an OBP of just .269 this season, which ranks 29th in MLB.
- The Royals rank 28th in the majors with a .336 team slugging percentage.
| Braves | Royals | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | 3.4 | |
| 10 | 28 | |
| 4.1 | 4.5 | |
| 6 | 12 | |
| .271 | .204 | |
| 6 | 29 | |
| .247 | .259 | |
| 12 | 20 | |
| 16 | 12 | |
| 9 | 22 | |
| 10 | 14 | |
| 4 | 15 |
Braves vs. Royals Betting The Run Line & Moneyline
- The Braves have not yet lost as the moneyline favorite this season, going 3-0.
- Atlanta has played three times as moneyline favorites with odds of -138 or shorter, and claimed a victory in each game.
- The Braves have a 58% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- Atlanta has combined with its opponents to go over in all three games it has played with a total set.
- The Braves have played three games with a set run line without covering the spread (0-3-0).
- This season, the Royals have been the underdog three times and won one of those games.
- Kansas City has a record of 1-2 in games where oddsmakers have it as underdogs of at least +118 on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win by the Royals, based on the moneyline, is 45.9%.
- Kansas City and its opponents have hit the over in each of the three games it has played with a total set by bookmakers this season.
- The Royals are 1-2-0 against the spread this season.
| Charlie Morton (ATL) | Pitcher | Brady Singer (KC) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 – 1 | W/L | 1 – 0 |
| 10.1 | IP | 11 |
| 4.35 | ERA | 4.91 |
| 1.935 | WHIP | 1.182 |
| 6.1 | K/9 | 5.7 |
| 4.4 | BB/9 | 2.5 |
Braves Key Hitters
- Ronald Acuna Jr. leads Atlanta with a .370 batting average.
- Of all hitters in MLB, Acuna’s home run total ranks him 57th and his RBI tally places him 29th.
- Acuna will look to extend his four-game hitting streak. He’s batting .474 in his last five games.
- Matt Olson is batting .294 this season with a team-high four home runs and 12 RBI.
- Among all MLB hitters, Olson ranks eighth in home runs and 10th in RBI.
- Austin Riley is slashing .340/.448/.511 this season for the Braves.
- Riley is batting .378 with two homers during his last 10 games while also on a four-game hitting streak.
- Orlando Arcia has collected 15 hits this season and has an OBP of .400. He’s slugging .511 on the year.
Royals Key Hitters
- Vinnie Pasquantino has put up a team-best batting average of .293, and leads the Royals in home runs (two).
- Pasquantino’s home run total ranks 57th in the big leagues, and he is 164th in RBI.
- Bobby Witt Jr. has put his power on display as he paces his team with two home runs and six runs batted in.
- Witt Jr. ranks 57th overall in homers and 92nd in RBI this year.
- Witt Jr. has hit safely in three games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .333 with a triple, a home run, a walk and three RBI.
- Salvador Perez leads the Royals with two home runs and six runs batted in.
- Nicky Lopez is hitting .208 with two doubles, a triple and four walks.
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