Royals vs. Rangers Odds & Betting Predictions - June 22, 2024

Royals at Rangers

8:05 pm • MLB Network

Kansas City Royals

34-32

0 - 6

Texas Rangers

31-35

pitcher		team	era	w-l
J.Gray			4.47	5-6
M.Wacha			3.35	13-8

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Royals 34-32	+1.5	+1.5-170	o8-111	+122
Rangers 31-35	u8.5	-1.5+142	u8-110	-146

Saturday 8:05 p.m.

June 22, 2024

Globe Life FieldArlington

KC +130 (F5)

Featured Insight
The Royals are batting .292 with RISP this season -- best in MLB. Opponents are hitting .282 (78-for-277) against Rangers RPs with RISP this season -- tied for fourth worst in MLB.

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Featured Insight
The Rangers are batting .271 with RISP since the 2022 season -- best in MLB. Opponents are hitting .274 (457-for-1,667) against Royals RPs with RISP since the 2022 season -- fourth worst in MLB.

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The Rangers are just 3-17 (.150) when allowing 10 or more hits this season -- 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .246.

The Royals are just 3-14 (.176) when allowing 2 or more home runs this season -- 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .304.

MJ Melendez has struck out in 28% of PA's since last season -- 11th highest in MLB-- eighth Percentile. Kirby Yates has a strikeout rate of 32% since last season -- 13th highest among qualified RPs-- 93rd Percentile.

Maikel Garcia has an OPS of just .667 since last season -- sixth worst in MLB-- fourth Percentile. Kirby Yates has allowed an OPS of just .562 (360 PAs) since last season -- 14th best among qualified RPs-- 92nd Percentile.

Michael Wacha has thrown his changeup 49% of the time (491/1,004) with two-strikes since last season -- 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 94 total CH; League Avg: 16% -- 99th Percentile.

Right-handed hitters have a chase rate of 38% (307/801) against Jon Gray since last season -- 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 94 total IP; League Avg: 30% -- 99th Percentile.

Jon Gray has not allowed a walk in his last 107 PAs against a RHH dating back to April 16th -- this is the longest active streak among active MLB players.

Left-handed hitters have a groundball rate of just 27% (25/92) against Michael Wacha this season -- 2nd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 29 total IP; League Avg: 42% -- second Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Rangers are 2-3 in their last 5 games.
Rangers are 4-1 in their last 5 games against the spread
Rangers are 15-18 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 1 of Rangers' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 8 of Rangers' 33 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Rangers	36-30	21-12	15-18	18-16	17-14
Royals	37-29	17-15	20-14	12-15	24-14

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Rangers	20-45-1	8-25	12-20-1	11-23	9-21-1
Royals	26-39-1	12-20	14-19-1	12-15	14-23-1

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Rangers	31-35	20-13	11-22	22-12	8-23
Royals	34-32	19-13	15-19	14-13	19-19

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Jun 22nd	KC	W 6-2	-1.5 W	U 8	TEX -148
Jun 20th	NYM	W 5-3	+1.5 W	U 8.5	TEX -105
Jun 19th	NYM	L 6-7	+1.5 W	O 8.5	NYM +105
Jun 18th	NYM	L 2-14	-1.5 L	O 8.5	NYM -140
Jun 16th	@SEA	L 0-5	+1.5 L	U 7	SEA +123

Kyle Wright
P
Wright is out with shoulder
Out

Jon Gray
P
Gray is out with wrist
Out
Cody Bradford
P
Bradford is out with elbow
Out

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RM.Wacha, P	74	5	5	1
LW.Smith, P	11	1	0	0
RC.Stratton, P	15	1	0	0
LA.Zerpa, P	23	0.1	0	5
RN.Anderson, P	9	0.2	2	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1A.Frazier, RF	1-3	0	0	0
1N.Velazquez, PH	1-1	0	0	0
2B.Witt, SS	0-4	0	0	0
3V.Pasquantino, DH	0-4	0	0	0
4S.Perez, 1B	0-3	0	0	0
5N.Loftin, 2B	0-3	0	0	0
6M.Melendez, LF	0-3	0	0	0
7M.Garcia, 3B	0-3	0	0	0
8F.Fermin, C	0-3	0	0	0
9G.Hampson, CF	1-3	0	0	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K
RJ.Gray, P	72	6	3
LJ.Latz, P	16	1	2
RD.Robertson, P	14	1	2
LB.Burke, P	12	1	2

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1M.Semien, 2B	1-4	1	0	0
2C.Seager, SS	1-4	1	0	0
3J.Smith, 3B	2-3	1	1	1
4A.Garcia, RF	1-4	1	0	1
5N.Lowe, 1B	0-2	1	0	0
6W.Langford, LF	2-4	1	1	4
7J.Heim, C	0-3	0	0	0
8T.Jankowski, DH	0-4	0	0	0
9L.Taveras, CF	0-3	0	0	0