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Betting the Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under
- When: Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at 8:10 PM ET
- Where: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri
- How to Watch on TV: BSKC
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| Run Line | Total | Moneyline | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mets | -1.5 (+104) | O 9.5 (-112) | -151 | |
| Royals | +1.5 (-121) | U 9.5 (-113) | +129 | |
| Pitching Probables: NYM: Quintana (L) KC: Greinke (R) | ||||
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The Kansas City Royals (32-75) will put their three-game win streak to the test when they host the New York Mets (50-55) Tuesday at 8:10 PM ET on BSKC. Bookmakers consider the Mets to be -151 favorites, while the Royals are +129 underdogs to keep their streak alive. Jose Quintana will get the ball for New York while Kansas City will counter with Zack Greinke.
Mets vs. Royals 2023 Key Stats
- The Mets are the 19th-highest scoring team in MLB play averaging 4.4 runs per game (466 total).
- The Mets average 1.3 home runs per game to rank 11th in MLB play with 133 total home runs.
- New York ranks 20th in the majors with a .238 batting average.
- The Mets’ .318 on-base percentage is 17th in MLB.
- New York is 18th in baseball, slugging .403.
- The Royals are among the lowest scoring teams in the league, ranking 29th with just 403 total runs (3.8 per game) this season.
- Kansas City ranks 27th in Major League Baseball with just 97 home runs as a team.
- The Royals rank 24th in MLB with a .236 team batting average.
- Kansas City has an on-base percentage of .295 this season, which ranks last in baseball.
- The Royals are 27th in MLB with a slugging percentage of only .381 this season.
| Mets | Royals | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 3.8 | |
| 18 | 29 | |
| 4.5 | 5.3 | |
| 17 | 28 | |
| .238 | .236 | |
| 20 | 24 | |
| .246 | .262 | |
| 16 | 26 | |
| 133 | 97 | |
| 11 | 27 | |
| 130 | 128 | |
| 20 | 18 |
Mets vs. Royals Betting The Run Line & Moneyline
- The Mets have been the moneyline favorite 57 total times this season. They’ve gone 32-25 in those games.
- In games it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -151 or shorter, New York has a 15-18 record (winning 45.5% of its games).
- The Mets have a 60.2% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- New York has had an over/under set by bookmakers 85 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 37 of those games (37-48-0).
- The Mets have gone 31-50-0 ATS this season.
- The Royals have won 25, or 31.2%, of the 80 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
- Kansas City has a record of 18-41, a 30.5% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of +129 or more by bookmakers this season.
- The implied probability of a win by the Royals, based on the moneyline, is 43.7%.
- Kansas City and its opponents have hit the over in 41 of its 86 games with a total this season.
- The Royals have an ATS record of 40-49-0 in 89 games with a spread this season.
| José Quintana (NYM) | Pitcher | Zack Greinke (KC) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 – 2 | W/L | 1 – 11 |
| 11 | IP | 101.2 |
| 3.27 | ERA | 5.13 |
| 1.364 | WHIP | 1.269 |
| 6.5 | K/9 | 5.8 |
| 2.5 | BB/9 | 1.3 |
Mets Key Hitters
- Francisco Lindor is batting .236 with 21 home runs and 65 RBI for New York this season.
- Of all MLB batters, Lindor ranks 118th in batting average, 83rd in on-base percentage, and 48th in slugging.
- Lindor will look to extend his three-game hitting streak. He’s batting .333 with two homers over the course of his last five outings.
- Pete Alonso is batting .218 this season with a team-high 30 home runs and 75 RBI.
- Alonso ranks third in homers and seventh in RBI in the major leagues.
- Brandon Nimmo’s batting average of .256 leads all New York hitters this season.
- Jeff McNeil has collected 95 hits this season and has an OBP of .329. He’s slugging .329 on the year.
Royals Key Hitters
- Bobby Witt Jr. has racked up a team-best batting average of .263, while leading the Royals in home runs (18) and runs batted in (60).
- Among all hitters in the majors, Witt Jr. is 32nd in homers and 34th in RBI.
- Witt Jr. enters this matchup on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .409 with a double, a triple, two home runs, a walk and nine RBI.
- Salvador Perez is hitting .247 with 16 doubles, 17 home runs and 13 walks.
- Perez ranks 41st in home runs and 102nd in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Maikel Garcia is hitting .272 with 15 doubles, two triples, four home runs and 21 walks.
- Garcia has safely hit in four games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .190 with two doubles, a triple, a walk and four RBI.
- Edward Olivares is batting .246 with 15 doubles, four triples, six home runs and 14 walks.
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