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MLB Odds and Predictions
The Kansas City Royals (7-23) host the Oakland Athletics (6-24) on Saturday at 7:10 pm EST. Brad Keller will get the start for the Royals vs. Kyle Muller for the Athletics in today’s MLB game of the day with the first pitch at 7:10 pm EST at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals are listed as null while the Athletics have 100 to win.
Royals vs Athletics Spread and Betting Line
Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds |
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Athletics | 100 | 100 | null | 100 | 100 | null | 100 | 100 |
Royals vs Athletics Game Info
- The Royals probable starting pitcher: Brad Keller
- The Athletics probable starting pitcher: Kyle Muller
- Game Day: May 5
- Game Time: 7:10 pm EST
- Location: Kansas City, MO
- Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
Royals vs Athletics Pitching Matchup
Royals | Athletics | |
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6 | GS | 4 |
3-1 | W-L | 1-3 |
4.95 | ERA | 6.5 |
209 | IP | 181 |
6 | Walks | 4 |
25 | SO | 15 |
Royals’ Starting Pitcher Brad Keller
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Keller makes the start for the Royals, his 7th of the season.
He is (3 – 1) with a 4.95 ERA and 25 strikeouts in 209 innings pitched. -
In his most recent outing on December 31 against Giants
the Right handed went 41,
allowing 0 earned runs while surrendering 5 hits. - The 28-year-old has put up a 4.95 ERA, WHIP (1.4) and 25 strikeouts across 6 games while allowing a batting average of [home_team_pitcher_batting_average] to opposing hitters.
- Keller enters this outing with 6 quality starts under his belt this year.
- He meets Athletics offense with 114 runs while batting .225 as a squad. They have a collective 0.368 slugging percentage and have hit a total of 33 so far this season they rank null in the National League as of today.
Athletics Starting Pitcher Kyle Muller
- Athletics’ Muller (1 – 3) will make his 5th start of the season.
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Right’ last appearance was on December 31, when he threw
against the Giants , giving up 8 while allowing 10. - The 26-year-old has an ERA of 6.5 ERA and 15 strikeouts to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.8889 in 5 games this season.
- Kyle Muller has had 4 starts so far this season.
- Muller will look for the 5th start in a row.
- The Athletics have scored 114 total runs in MLB. They are batting .225 for the season with 33 home runs and 110 RBIs in the league.
Athletics Betting Picks & Insights
- The Athletics have come away with 37 wins in the 102 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- Athletics and their opponents have hit the over in [away_team_hit_over] of their 30 games with a total set by the oddsmakers this season.
- The Athletics have posted a record of [away_team_record_against_spread] against the spread this season.
Royals Leaders & Batting Stats
- Bobby Witt Jr. is leading the Royals with 18 hits this season while batting .221 with 11 RBIs. He currently has 5 home runs and Walks with an 0.264 OBP this season.
- Drew Waters is leading the team with 1 home runs while batting .500. In 2 games this season he has 2 hits and an 0.6 OBP this season.
- Leading the Royals in runs batted is Drew Waters with 1 in 2 games this season. He’s also batting .500 on the year with 2 hits and 1 home runs.
Name | GP | AVG | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
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Bobby Witt Jr. | 29 | .221 | 0.264 | 0.41 | 5 | 11 | 18 |
Edward Olivares | 29 | .276 | 0.33 | 0.46 | 2 | 8 | 12 |
Salvador Perez | 27 | .279 | 0.321 | 0.49 | 5 | 16 | 12 |
Michael Massey | 16 | .279 | 0.333 | 0.674 | 5 | 13 | 9 |
Nick Pratto | 14 | .324 | 0.385 | 0.471 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
Athletics Leaders & Batting Stats
- Ryan Noda is leading the Athletics with 16 this season while batting .225 with 6 RBIs. He currently has 3 home runs and Walks with an 0.382 OBP this season.
- Esteury Ruiz is leading the team with 2 home runs while batting .326. In 18 games this season he has 11 hits and an 0.411 OBP this season.
- Leading the Athletics in runs batted in this season is Esteury Ruiz with 17 in 18 games this season. He’s also batting .326 on the year with 11 hits and 2 home runs.
Name | GP | AVG | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
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Ryan Noda | 19 | .225 | 0.382 | 0.408 | 3 | 6 | 16 |
Shea Langeliers | 19 | .276 | 0.287 | 0.457 | 6 | 16 | 13 |
Esteury Ruiz | 19 | .279 | 0.411 | 0.522 | 2 | 17 | 11 |
Brent Rooker | 19 | .279 | 0.471 | 0.436 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
JJ Bleday | 19 | .324 | 0.361 | 0.387 | 1 | 1 | 9 |