KC @ OAK
1:40 am • NBCS-CAStarting Pitchers
| pitcher | team | era | w-l | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | 3.47 | 0-2 | |
 |  | 4.85 | 3-3 |
Royals vs. Athletics Odds
Spread, Total, Moneyline
MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Royals 26-19 | -1.5+132 | o8.5-120 | -115 | |
Athletics 19-26 | +1.5-160 | u8.5+100 | -105 | |
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Royals
KC Insights
- Featured InsightAthletics have won just 29% of their games that have been decided by one run or less over the last two weeks -- worst in MLB. Royals have won 67% of their games that have been decided by one run or less over the last two weeks -- second-best in MLB.
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Athletics
OAK Insights
- Featured InsightRoyals have won just 33% of their games that have been decided by one run or less over the last two weeks -- second-worst in MLB. Athletics have won 71% of their games that have been decided by one run or less over the last two weeks -- best in MLB.
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Royals vs. Athletics Game Analysis
Royals vs. Athletics Notes
Keys to the Game
The Royals are just 4-7 (.364) when tied entering the 7th inning this season -- tied for 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.
Matchup Contrasts
Vinnie Pasquantino struck out in just 11% of PA's last season -- ninth lowest among hitters with at least 241 total PA's-- 97th Percentile. Spenser Watkins had a strikeout rate of just 14% last season -- sixth lowest among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP-- third Percentile.
Tony Kemp is slugging just .283 on non-fastballs since last season -- 13th worst among hitters with at least 427 total PA's-- fifth Percentile. Taylor Clarke has thrown off-speed pitches 64% of the time since last season -- 11th highest among qualified RPs-- 94th Percentile.
Popular Props
Last 5 Matchups
Betting Trends
- Athletics are 1-4 in their last 5 games.
- Athletics are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
- Athletics are 12-10 in their road games against the spread
- The totals have gone OVER in 3 of Athletics' last 5 games
- The totals have gone OVER in 12 of Athletics' 23 last games at home
Royals vs. Athletics Public Betting
Matchup History
Against the Spread (ATS) History
Over/Under History
Royals vs. Athletics Injury Updates
Royals Injuries
Kyle Wright
PWright is out for season with shoulder
Out for Season
Kris Bubic
PBubic is out with elbow
Out
Athletics Injuries
Aledmys Diaz
IFDiaz is out with calf
Out
Miguel Andujar
OFAndujar is out with knee
Out
Luis Medina
PMedina is out with knee
Out
Ryan Noda
IFNoda is day-to-day with undisclosed
Day-to-Day
Ken Waldichuk
PWaldichuk is out with elbow
Out
Royals vs. Athletics Box Score
Royals Player Stats
Projected| PITCHER | PC | IP | K | ER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA.Zerpa, P | 62 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
| RZ. Greinke, P | 53 | 4 | 5 | 0 | |
| RJ.McMillon, P | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| HITTERS | H-AB | R | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1M.Garcia, 3B | 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2B.Witt, SS | 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3M.Massey, 2B | 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4S.Perez, C | 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5M.Melendez, DH | 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5F.Fermin, PH | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5F.Fermin, DH | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6N.Velazquez, LF | 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7D.Waters, RF | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8M. Duffy, 1B | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8M. Beaty, PH | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8M. Beaty, 1B | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9K.Isbel, CF | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Athletics Player Stats
Projected| PITCHER | PC | IP | K | ER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RD.Jimenez, P | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| LH.Harris, P | 86 | 3.2 | 5 | 4 | |
| RS. Patton, P | 20 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | |
| LK.Snead, P | 18 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | |
| RT. May, P | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| HITTERS | H-AB | R | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1J.Bride, DH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1R.Noda, PH | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1R.Noda, DH | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2Z.Gelof, 2B | 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3C. Pérez, 1B | 0-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4B.Rooker, RF | 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5A.Diaz, LF | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5A.Diaz, 3B | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6J.Diaz, 3B | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6S.Brown, PH | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6S.Brown, LF | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7S.Langeliers, C | 1-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8E.Ruiz, CF | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8L.Butler, PH | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8L.Butler, CF | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9N.Allen, SS | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Royals vs. Athletics Team Totals
MatchupOverUnder | ||
|---|---|---|
Royals 26-19 | N/A | N/A |
Athletics 19-26 | N/A | N/A |