Tigers vs. Royals Odds & Betting Predictions - May 22, 2024

Tigers at Royals

6:10 pm • BSKC

Detroit Tigers

4-3

3 - 8

Kansas City Royals

3-3

pitcher		team	era	w-l
C.Ragans			3.14	11-9
T.Skubal			2.39	18-4

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Tigers 4-3	-1.5+150	o7-112	-118
Royals 3-3	+1.5-180	u7-107	-102

Wednesday 6:10 p.m.

May 22, 2024

Kauffman StadiumKansas City

Under 7+102

DET -1.5+150

KC +102

1.02u

Under 3.5 (F5)-105

1.05u

Pitching Matchup of the Year

Under 7+102

T.Skubal u1.5 BB-150

Under 3.5 (F5)+100

0.25u

Small to -105

C.Ragans o6.5 Ks+100

He’s over in 6/9 full starts. DET has been league average with Ks vs lefties, but they also have not faced a real power lefty starter. Ragans has been dominant, with a 29.7% CSW% (DET is 5th with a 29.1% CSW%). Day, getaway game in good weather (but particularly hitter friendly) - love this spot.

Under 7.5-115

1.15u

Featured Insight
Tigers have allowed a run just 28% of the time after an opposing score since last season -- fourth lowest in MLB. The Royals have answered-back in just 28% of innings after an opponent scores since last season -- tied for fifth lowest in MLB.

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Featured Insight
The Royals have allowed just 3.5 runs per game on the road this season -- tied for fifth lowest in MLB (22 games). The Tigers have scored just 3.7 runs per game at home this season -- fifth lowest in MLB (23 games).

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The Royals are just 3-11 (.214) when tied entering the 8th inning since the 2023 season -- lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

42% of Maikel Garcia strikeouts are looking since last season -- second highest in MLB-- 99th Percentile. 42% of Jason Foley strikeouts are looking since last season -- fourth highest among qualified RPs-- 98th Percentile.

Spencer Torkelson is slugging just .390 since the 2022 season -- 10th worst in MLB-- ninth Percentile. Cole Ragans has allowed a SLG of just .339 vs right-handed batters since the 2022 season -- 13th best among starting pitchers with at least 147 total IP-- 89th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting .364 (16-for-44) against Cole Ragans with runners in scoring position this season -- 4th highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .237 -- fifth Percentile.

Tarik Skubal has allowed an OBP of just .160 (81 PA's) when going through the lineup the second time in a game this season -- best among among AL Starters; League Avg: .287 -- 100th Percentile.

Right-handed hitters have a miss rate of 33% (136/414) against Cole Ragans this season -- 4th best among among AL Starters; League Avg: 26% -- 93rd 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
Tigers	87-75	39-42	48-33	27-39	60-36

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
Tigers	79-78-5	36-43-2	43-35-3	31-32-3	48-46-2

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Royals	86-76	45-36	41-40	49-29	36-47
Tigers	86-76	43-38	43-38	38-28	48-48

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
May 21st	DET	W 10-3	+1.5 W	O 9	KC -115
May 20th	DET	W 8-3	+1.5 W	O 8.5	KC -110
May 19th	ATH	W 8-4	-1.5 W	O 9	KC -177
May 18th	ATH	W 5-3	-1.5 W	U 9.5	KC -198
May 17th	ATH	W 6-2	-1.5 W	U 8.5	KC -205

Kyle Wright
P
Wright is out for season with shoulder
Out for Season

Javier Baez
IF
Baez is out with back
Out
Sawyer Gipson-Long
P
Gipson-Long is out with groin
Out

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
LT.Skubal, P	96	5	6	4
RW.Vest, P	18	1	3	0
RA.Lange, P	28	1	1	4
LA.Chafin, P	4	1	0	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	RBI
1A.Ibanez, DH	1-4	0	2
1Z.McKinstry, PH	0-1	0	0
2M.Vierling, CF	0-1	0	0
2K.Carpenter, PH	1-1	0	0
2K.Carpenter, RF	1-1	0	0
3M.Canha, RF	0-5	0	0
3M.Canha, LF	0-5	0	0
4R.Greene, LF	1-5	0	0
4R.Greene, CF	1-5	0	0
5G.Urshela, 3B	0-3	1	0
6S.Torkelson, 1B	0-4	0	0
7C.Keith, 2B	1-3	1	0
8J.Baez, SS	1-4	0	1
9J.Rogers, C	1-3	1	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
LC.Ragans, P	100	6	12	0
LW.Smith, P	16	0.2	0	2
RJ.Schreiber, P	11	0.1	0	0
LA.Zerpa, P	29	1	0	1
RJ.McArthur, P	16	1	0	0

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