Booksmakers give the Kansas City Royals (39-26) the edge (-115 on the moneyline) to add on to their three-game winning streak when they meet the Seattle Mariners (36-30), at -105, on Sunday at 2:10 PM ET. Kansas City has Cole Ragans starting things off, and Seattle counters with George Kirby.
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Royals vs. Mariners Game Info
- Date: Sunday, June 9, 2024
- Time: 2:10 PM ET
- TV: ROOT Sports NW
- Location: Kansas City, Missouri
- Venue: Kauffman Stadium
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Royals vs. Mariners Odds & Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royals | -115 | -105 | 8 | -105 | -115 |
Royals vs. Mariners Score Prediction
- Score Prediction: Royals 4, Mariners 3
- This season, the Royals have been favored 23 times and won 18, or 78.3%, of those games.
- Kansas City has a record of 18-5 in games when sportsbooks favor them by at least -115 on the moneyline.
- The Mariners have been chosen as underdogs in 26 games this year and have walked away with the win 13 times (50%) in those games.
- Seattle has a win-loss record of 12-11 when favored by -105 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
Royals vs. Mariners Over/Under Run Total Prediction
- Total Prediction: Under 8 runs
- The Royals' games have gone over the total in 30 of their 65 chances.
- Mariners games have gone over the total in 25 of their 66 opportunities.
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Starting Pitchers: Cole Ragans vs. George Kirby
Cole Ragans - Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Padres | June 2 | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| at Twins | May 28 | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| vs. Tigers | May 22 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 |
| vs. Athletics | May 17 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| at Angels | May 11 | 6.1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
George Kirby - Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Athletics | June 4 | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| vs. Astros | May 29 | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| at Nationals | May 24 | 6.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| at Orioles | May 19 | 6.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| vs. Royals | May 13 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
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Royals' Leading Hitters
- Bobby Witt Jr. is batting .322 with 11 home runs and 47 RBI. All three of those stats are tops among Kansas City hitters this season.
- Maikel Garcia has collected 69 hits this season and has an OBP of .310. He's slugging .389 on the year.
- Salvador Perez is slashing .304/.377/.500 this season for the Royals.
- Vinnie Pasquantino has 53 hits and an OBP of .317 to go with a slugging percentage of .433 this season.
Mariners' Leading Hitters
- Ty France has 11 doubles, seven home runs and 19 walks while hitting .251.
- Julio Rodriguez has a club-high .266 batting average.
- Dylan Moore is hitting .212 with 11 doubles, two triples, six home runs and 20 walks.
- Josh Rojas has nine doubles, two triples, three home runs and 16 walks while hitting .267.
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