MLB matchup
09/22/20238:10 PMMinute Maid ParkHouston, Texas

Royals67 – 89vsAstros77 – 79

Sharp side
TBD
Model value
Sharp total
TBD
Model value

Model forecast

Projected outcome

A projection is not available because one or both teams do not have sufficient qualifying history.
Matchup intelligence

Team grades

TeamLineupStarterOverall
Kansas City RoyalsCB+B-
Houston AstrosBB+B+
Sportsbook context

Game lines

A dash means that book has not supplied a usable price.

Bet365
TeamMoneylineRun line
KC+190-1.5 (-120)
HOU-230+1.5 (+100)
Total 8.5Over -105Under -115
Betfair
TeamMoneylineRun line
KC+188-1.5 (-110)
HOU-225+1.5 (-110)
Total 8.5Over -110Under -110
BetMGM
TeamMoneylineRun line
KC+180-1.5 (-110)
HOU-225+1.5 (-110)
Total 8.5Over -105Under -115
ESPN BET
TeamMoneylineRun line
KC+180
HOU-240
Total 8.5Over -110Under -120
Fanatics
TeamMoneylineRun line
KC+190-1.5 (-105)
HOU-238+1.5 (-115)
Total 8.5Over -115Under -105
SugarHouse
TeamMoneylineRun line
KC+190-1.5 (-118)
HOU-227+1.5 (-103)
Total 8.5Over -108Under -110
Unibet
TeamMoneylineRun line
KC+190-1.5 (-121)
HOU-230+1.5 (-106)
Total 8.5Over -110Under -113
Recent form

Last 10 games

Kansas City Royals

Overall7–3–0W–L–TRun line6–4–0W–L–PO/U4–6–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
9/20/23vs CLEW 6–2W +1.5U 9
9/19/23vs CLEW 7–6W +1.5O 9
9/18/23vs CLEW 6–4W +1.5O 9.5
9/17/23vs HOUL 1–7L +1.5U 9.5
9/16/23vs HOUW 10–8W +1.5O 9.5
9/15/23vs HOUW 4–2W +1.5U 10.5
9/13/23@ CHWW 7–1W -1.5U 9.5
9/12/23@ CHWW 11–10L -1.5O 9.5
9/12/23@ CHWL 2–6L -1.5U 8.5
9/10/23@ TORL 2–5L -1.5U 8

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Houston Astros

Overall4–6–0W–L–TRun line5–5–0W–L–PO/U4–6–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
9/20/23vs BALW 2–1W +1.5U 9
9/19/23vs BALL 5–9L +1.5O 9
9/18/23vs BALL 7–8W +1.5O 8.5
9/17/23@ KCW 7–1W -1.5U 9.5
9/16/23@ KCL 8–10L -1.5O 9.5
9/15/23@ KCL 2–4L -1.5U 10.5
9/13/23vs ATHW 6–2W +1.5U 9
9/12/23vs ATHL 2–6L +1.5U 8.5
9/11/23vs ATHL 0–4L +1.5U 9
9/10/23vs SDW 12–2W +1.5O 10

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Team comparison

Projected team stats

Parenthetical values show each team’s average over the last 365 days.

Projected team statistics for Royals and Astros
Statistic
N/A (8.2)HitsN/A (8.0)
N/A (1.8)DoublesN/A (1.5)
N/A (1.0)Home RunsN/A (1.3)
N/A (13.4)Total BasesN/A (13.8)
N/A (3.2)WalksN/A (3.2)
N/A (7.8)StrikeoutsN/A (8.2)
N/A (0.8)Stolen BasesN/A (0.3)

Starting pitcher context

Expected starters

RoyalsCole RagansConfirmed
AstrosFramber ValdezConfirmed

Starting lineups

Kansas City RoyalsConfirmed
  1. 1Maikel Garcia3B
  2. 2Bobby Witt Jr.SS
  3. 3Nelson VelazquezRF
  4. 4MJ MelendezLF
  5. 5Edward OlivaresDH
  6. 6Nick Loftin2B
  7. 7Logan PorterC
  8. 8Nick Pratto1B
  9. 9Kyle IsbelCF
Houston AstrosConfirmed
  1. 1Jose Altuve2B
  2. 2Jeremy PenaSS
  3. 3Yordan AlvarezDH
  4. 4Alex Bregman3B
  5. 5Kyle TuckerRF
  6. 6Jose Abreu1B
  7. 7Chas McCormickLF
  8. 8Mauricio DubonCF
  9. 9Martin MaldonadoC


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