Royals vs. Giants Odds & Betting Predictions - April 7, 2023

Royals at Giants

8:35 pm • NBCS-BA

Kansas City Royals

11-8

3 - 1

San Francisco Giants

13-3

pitcher		team	era	w-l
A.Cobb			3.87	7-7
B.Keller			4.57	3-4

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Royals 11-8	+1.5-120	o8-104	+185
Giants 13-3	-1.5+100	u8-118	-225

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April 07, 2023

Oracle ParkSan Francisco

KC +188

0.47u

Small to +179

SF u4.5-120

$25.00

SF -1.5+105

SF u4.5-118

1.69u

KC +150

1.01u

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The Giants are 35-10 (.778) when totaling 10 or more hits since the 2022 season -- 9th best in MLB; League Avg: .727.

The Royals are just 49-6 (.891) when leading entering the 8th inning since the 2022 season -- 8th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .914.

The Giants are 8-67 (.107) when trailing entering the 8th inning since the 2022 season -- 9th best in MLB; League Avg: .086.

The Royals are 13-11 (.542) when tied entering the 7th inning since the 2022 season -- 10th best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

Bobby Witt Jr. had a groundball rate of just 30% on fastballs last season -- 10th lowest in MLB-- eighth Percentile. Opponents had a groundball rate of 56% against Alex Cobb fastball last season -- 11th highest among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP-- 91st Percentile.

Thairo Estrada had a groundball rate of 51% on fastballs last season -- tied for 12th highest in MLB-- 90th Percentile. Opponents had a groundball rate of 58% against Brad Keller fastball last season -- ninth highest among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP-- 93rd Percentile.

Brad Keller has a strike rate of just 38% (9/24) when going through the lineup the third time in a game this season -- lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 2 total IP; League Avg: 63% -- first Percentile.

Opposing hitters have a groundball rate of 67% (64/96) against Alex Cobb when he's behind in the count since last season -- highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 66 total IP; League Avg: 40% -- 100th Percentile.

Opponents had a groundball rate of 62% (268/434) against Alex Cobb in 2022 -- 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 43% -- 98th Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Giants are 2-3 in their last 5 games.
Giants are 1-4 in their last 5 games against the spread
Giants are 40-41 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 4 of Giants' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 36 of Giants' 81 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Giants	77-85	37-44	40-41	34-46	42-38
Royals	87-75	43-38	44-37	40-38	46-37

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Giants	82-72-8	36-43-2	46-29-6	33-45-2	48-26-6
Royals	69-88-5	38-42-1	31-46-4	32-46	36-42-5

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Giants	80-82	42-39	38-43	45-35	34-46
Royals	86-76	45-36	41-40	49-29	36-47

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Apr 6th	@CWS	W 16-6	+1.5 W	O 8.5	SF -105
Apr 5th	@CWS	L 3-7	+1.5 L	O 7.5	CWS +110
Apr 3rd	@CWS	W 12-3	+1.5 W	O 8	SF +116
Apr 2nd	@NYY	L 0-6	+1.5 L	U 8.5	NYY +115
Apr 1st	@NYY	W 7-5	+1.5 W	O 8.5	SF +120

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RB.Keller, P	94	5.2	3	1
LR.Yarbrough, P	22	1.1	1	0
LA.Chapman, P	13	1	2	0
RS.Barlow, P	23	1	2	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1M.Melendez, RF	1-4	0	0	0
2M.Massey, 2B	1-3	0	0	0
2B.Witt, PH	0-1	0	0	0
2B.Witt, SS	0-1	0	0	0
3S.Perez, C	1-4	1	1	1
4V.Pasquantino, DH	2-3	1	1	1
5K.Isbel, CF	1-4	1	0	0
6H. Dozier, 1B	1-4	0	0	0
7N.Lopez, SS	1-4	0	0	1
7N.Lopez, 2B	1-4	0	0	1
8J. Bradley, LF	0-4	0	0	0
9M.Duffy, 3B	1-3	0	0	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RA.Cobb, P	97	7	6	2
LT.Rogers, P	12	1	0	1
RC.Doval, P	14	1	1	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	RBI
1L.Wade, 1B	0-3	0	0
1L.Wade, LF	0-3	0	0
1J.Davis, PH	1-1	0	0
1J.Davis, 3B	1-1	0	0
2M.Conforto, RF	0-3	0	0
3D.Villar, 3B	0-3	0	0
3B.Johnson, CF	0-0	0	0
4J.Pederson, DH	1-3	0	0
5M.Yastrzemski, CF	1-4	1	0
5M.Yastrzemski, LF	1-4	1	0
6T.Estrada, 2B	1-3	0	0
7B.Crawford, SS	0-3	0	0
8B.Sabol, LF	1-4	0	1
8B.Sabol, C	1-4	0	1
9R. Pérez, C	0-2	0	0
9W.Flores, 1B	0-1	0	0