Blue Jays vs. Royals Odds & Betting Predictions - April 23, 2024

Blue Jays at Royals

11:40 pm • BSKC

Toronto Blue Jays

12-6

2 - 3

Kansas City Royals

12-8

pitcher		team	era	w-l
M.Wacha			3.35	13-8
K.Gausman			3.83	14-11

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Blue Jays 12-6	-1.5+132	o8.5-105	-123
Royals 12-8	+1.5-157	u8.5-115	+104

Tuesday 11:40 p.m.

April 23, 2024

Kauffman StadiumKansas City

KC +101

K.Gausman o5.5 Ks+100

Under 0.5 (1st Inn)-115

K.Gausman o5.5 Ks-130

KC +103

1.55u

Under 8.5-115

Under 8.5-110

0.5u

Need -110 or better

Featured Insight
Blue Jays right-handed hitters have struck out just 12% against LHP over the last two weeks -- lowest in MLB. Royals have a strikeout rate of just 17% vs right-handed batters over the last two weeks -- fourth lowest in MLB.

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Featured Insight
Opponents are hitting just .172 (15-for-87) against Royals RPs with RISP this season -- fourth best in MLB. The Blue Jays are batting just .215 with RISP this season -- fourth worst in MLB.

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The Royals are just 8-21 (.276) after a road win since the 2023 season -- 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .493.

MJ Melendez has struck out in 26% of PA's since the 2022 season -- 11th highest in MLB-- 10th Percentile. Kevin Gausman has a strikeout rate of 29% since the 2022 season -- 10th highest among starting pitchers with at least 138 total IP-- 94th Percentile.

Opponents have a miss rate of 52% (13/25) against Kevin Gausman on the first pitch of at-bats this season -- best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 8 total IP; League Avg: 26% -- 100th Percentile.

Michael Wacha has allowed an OBP of just .139 (36 PA's) when going through the lineup the first time in a game this season -- best among in AL; League Avg: .283 -- 100th Percentile.

Michael Wacha has allowed a slugging percentage of just .114 (4 Total Bases / 35 ABs) when going through the lineup the first time in a game this season -- best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .365 -- 100th Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Royals are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Royals are 4-1 in their last 5 games against the spread
Royals are 44-37 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 1 of Royals' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 38 of Royals' 81 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Royals	87-75	43-38	44-37	40-38	46-37
Blue Jays	83-79	35-46	48-33	38-41	43-37

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Royals	69-88-5	38-42-1	31-46-4	32-46	36-42-5
Blue Jays	81-77-4	45-34-2	36-43-2	39-39-1	41-36-3

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Royals	86-76	45-36	41-40	49-29	36-47
Blue Jays	74-88	39-42	35-46	44-35	27-53

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Apr 22nd	TOR	L 3-5	+1.5 L	U 9	TOR +102
Apr 21st	BAL	L 0-5	+1.5 L	U 9	BAL -111
Apr 20th	BAL	L 7-9	+1.5 L	O 7.5	BAL +102
Apr 19th	BAL	W 9-4	+1.5 W	O 9	KC +114
Apr 17th	@CWS	L 1-2	-1.5 L	U 9	CWS -166

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K
RK.Gausman, P	99	6.2	2
RN.Pearson, P	12	0.1	1
LT.Mayza, P	12	1	1

HITTERS	H-AB	R	RBI
1G.Springer, RF	3-5	1	0
2V.Guerrero, 1B	0-5	0	0
3B.Bichette, SS	1-4	0	0
4J.Turner, DH	2-4	1	1
5D.Varsho, LF	1-3	0	0
5D.Varsho, CF	1-3	0	0
6D.Schneider, 2B	1-3	0	0
6D.Schneider, LF	1-3	0	0
7A.Kirk, C	0-2	0	1
7D.Jansen, PR	0-0	0	0
7D.Jansen, C	0-0	0	0
8I.Kiner-Falefa, 3B	1-3	0	0
9K.Kiermaier, CF	0-2	0	0
9C.Biggio, 2B	0-1	0	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RM.Wacha, P	96	4.1	4	2
RC.Stratton, P	13	1.2	1	0
RJ.Schreiber, P	14	1	0	0
RJ.McArthur, P	20	2	0	0

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