The Kansas City Royals (18-51) hope to end their 10-game losing run against the Los Angeles Angels (40-32), at 4:10 PM ET on Saturday.
The Angels are favored (-165 moneyline odds to win) when they visit the Royals (+139). The contest has a set total of 10.
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Angels vs Royals Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | -165 | +139 | 10 |
Angels Betting Insights
- The Angels have been favorites in 39 games this season and won 22 (56.4%) of those contests.
- Los Angeles is 9-5 this season when entering a game favored by -165 or more on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win from the Angels, based on the moneyline, is 62.3%.
- Los Angeles and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 36 of 72 opportunities.
- In 72 games with a spread this season, the Angels are 38-34-0 ATS.
Angels Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 8-2 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.2 |
| HR | 18 |
| ERA | 3.13 |
| K/9 | 9.1 |
Royals Betting Insights
- The Royals have been chosen as underdogs in 56 games this year and have walked away with the win 15 times (26.8%) in those games.
- Kansas City has a mark of 7-25 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by +139 or worse on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Royals have a 41.8% chance of pulling out a win.
- Kansas City and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 29 of its 69 opportunities.
- The Royals are 26-43-0 against the spread in their 69 games that had a posted line this season.
Royals Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 0-10 |
| Runs Per Game | 2.6 |
| HR | 4 |
| ERA | 6.25 |
| K/9 | 7.3 |
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Angels Probable Pitcher – Griffin Canning
- Canning and his team are 8-2-0 ATS this season when he starts.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Sunday, when he tossed five innings while giving up three earned runs on seven hits in a matchup with the Seattle Mariners.
- Canning has pitched five or more innings in five straight games and will look to extend that streak.
- He has made 10 appearances and finished one of them without allowing an earned run.
- Canning’s team is 2-0 this season when he starts and they’re favored on the moneyline.
- Canning’s team is 7-3 when he starts this season.
- Out of Canning’s 10 starts with a total this season, three have hit the over.
Angels Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Estévez | 29 | 30 | 39 | 1.8 | 2 | 18 |
| Aaron Loup | 20 | 16.2 | 16 | 5.4 | 5 | 0 |
| Chris Devenski | 19 | 24.1 | 24 | 1.85 | 9 | 0 |
| Tucker Davidson | 14 | 26 | 26 | 6.58 | 0 | 2 |
| Jaime Barria | 11 | 43.1 | 39 | 2.28 | 1 | 0 |
Royals Probable Pitcher – Mike Mayers
- Mayers (1-2) pitches first for the Royals to make his second start of the season.
- In his last time out — out of the bullpen on Sunday — the righty tossed five innings against the Baltimore Orioles, giving up four earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
- The Royals were the underdog on the moneyline for one Mayers start this season — they won.
- His team has won the only game he’s made an appearance in this season.
- Mayers’ only start with a total this season went under.
Royals Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Cuas | 29 | 29.1 | 39 | 4.3 | 2 | 0 |
| Taylor Clarke | 25 | 30 | 34 | 2.7 | 8 | 0 |
| Aroldis Chapman | 23 | 23.1 | 41 | 2.7 | 7 | 2 |
| Carlos Hernandez | 22 | 34.2 | 44 | 4.93 | 3 | 0 |
| Scott Barlow | 22 | 24.2 | 35 | 4.38 | 0 | 7 |
Angels Hitting Trends
- The Angels have a 20-8 record in games this season when they smash two or more homers.
- Los Angeles is 12-4 in games this season when it has put up five or more extra-base hits.
- The team has notched eight or more hits 50 times this season, and has a 33-17 record in those games.
- Los Angeles has a 32-9 record in games this season when it scored at least five runs.
- The Angels have gone 14-8 over the 22 games this season when they have drawn at least five walks.
Royals Hitting Trends
- They’ve hit two or more homers in 15 games this season and are 5-10 in those matchups.
- Kansas City has won seven of its 17 games with five or more extra-base hits this season.
- They have a record of 14-27 this season when collecting eight or more base hits in a game.
- Kansas City has won 11 of its 21 games this season in which it scored more than four runs.
- They have a 1-10 record this season when drawing five or more walks in a game.
Angels vs. Royals Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Angels (-165)
Over/Under Pick: Under (10)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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