A pair of the league's best hitters square off when the Los Angeles Dodgers (42-28) and the Kansas City Royals (40-30) meet at 10:10 PM ET on Friday at Dodger Stadium. Mookie Betts has a .308 batting average (sixth in MLB) for the favored Dodgers (-155), while Bobby Witt Jr. ranks first in MLB play batting .330 this season for the underdog Royals (+125). Gavin Stone starts for Los Angeles, and Cole Ragans is Kansas City's pick to start.
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Dodgers vs. Royals Game Info
- Date: Friday, June 14, 2024
- Time: 10:10 PM ET
- TV: SportsNet LA
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Venue: Dodger Stadium
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Dodgers vs. Royals Odds & Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | -155 | +125 | 8 | -115 | -105 |
Dodgers vs. Royals Score Prediction
- Score Prediction: Dodgers 4, Royals 3
- The Dodgers have entered the game as favorites 65 times this season and won 40, or 61.5%, of those games.
- This season Los Angeles has won 29 of its 48 games, or 60.4%, when favored by at least -155 on the moneyline.
- The Royals have been victorious in 20, or 48.8%, of the 41 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- Kansas City has a win-loss record of 5-7 when favored by +125 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
Dodgers vs. Royals Over/Under Run Total Prediction
- Total Prediction: Under 8 runs
- Games involving the Dodgers have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 34 of 70 chances this season.
- Contests with the Royals have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 33 of 70 chances this season.
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Starting Pitchers: Gavin Stone vs. Cole Ragans
Gavin Stone - Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Yankees | June 8 | 5.2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| vs. Rockies | June 2 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| at Mets | May 28 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| vs. Diamondbacks | May 21 | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| at Giants | May 14 | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Cole Ragans - Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Mariners | June 9 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| 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 |
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Dodgers' Leading Hitters
- Betts leads Los Angeles with a batting average of .308. He's also hit 10 home runs with 40 RBI.
- Shohei Ohtani leads Los Angeles in home runs with 17 while driving in 44 runs and slugging .578.
- Freddie Freeman is slashing .298/.404/.494 this season for the Dodgers.
- Teoscar Hernandez is batting .259 this season with a team-high 17 home runs and 50 RBI.
Royals' Leading Hitters
- Witt paces the Royals with 11 home runs and 50 runs batted in, while putting up a team-high batting average of .330.
- Maikel Garcia is batting .251 with 14 doubles, three triples, five home runs and 22 walks.
- Vinnie Pasquantino is batting .240 with 19 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 26 walks.
- Salvador Perez is batting .297 with 15 doubles, 10 home runs and 24 walks.
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