Royals vs. Diamondbacks Prediction Odds Picks - July 2

and the will attempt to knock off Bobby Witt Jr. and the when the teams meet on Monday at 8:10 PM ET. The Royals have been listed as -156 moneyline favorites for this matchup with the Diamondbacks (+131). Kansas City is a 1.5-run favorite (at +134 odds). An 8.5-run total has been listed for this matchup. Here's everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Royals-Diamondbacks game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks. Diamondbacks vs. Cubs Highlights | MLB Royals vs. Diamondbacks Game Information & Odds When: Monday, July 22, 2024 at 8:10 PM ET Where: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mi souri How to Watch on TV: BSKC Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds Royals -156 +131 8.5 -101 -119 -1.5 +134 -159 Royals vs. Diamondbacks Prediction Score Prediction: Royals 5, Diamondbacks 4 Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs Win Probabilities: Royals 54%, Diamondbacks 46% Royals vs. Diamondbacks Betting Insights This season, the Royals have been favored 39 times and won 27, or 69.2%, of those games. Kansas City has a record of 14-6 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -156 on the moneyline. The Royals have a 60.9% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline. The Diamondbacks have been victorious in 23, or 43.4%, of the 53 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season. This season, Arizona has come away with a win four times in 13 chances when named as an underdog of at least +131 or longer on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Diamondbacks have a 43.3% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest. Royals Recent Betting Performance The Royals went 5-1 acro s the six games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups. In their last 10 outings (all 10 of them had set totals), the Royals and their opponents combined to hit the over three times. The Royals have gone 8-2-0 against the spread over their past 10 games. Royals Recent Stats Stat Avg/Total Record 7-3 Runs Per Game 5.2 HR 13 ERA 2.59 K/9 9.1 Royals Player Insights Witt leads the Royals in home runs (17), runs batted in (66) and Robert Covington Jersey has accumulated a team-high batting average of .337. Witt's home runs place him 28th in MLB, and he is 11th in RBI. Witt has collected a hit in four straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .526 with a double, a home run, a walk and three RBI. has 22 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs and 32 walks while batting .247. Including all major league hitters, Pasquantino is 95th in home runs and 15th in RBI. Pasquantino enters this game looking for his third game in a row with a hit. In his last five games he is batting .211 with an RBI. has 16 doubles, five triples, six home runs and 29 walks while batting .234. Garcia has at least one base hit in three games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .333 with a double, a walk and an RBI. has hit 17 home runs to lead his team. Royals Team Props Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U 0.5 (-215) 1.5 (+150) 0.5 (+800) 0.5 (+205) 0.5 (-230) 1.5 (+125) 0.5 (+550) 0.5 (+170) Bobby Witt Jr. 1.5 (+120) 1.5 (-140) 0.5 (+450) 0.5 (+140) Maikel Garcia 0.5 (-240) 1.5 (+160) 0.5 (+1100) 0.5 (+215) Vinnie Pasquantino 0.5 (-245) 1.5 (+115) 0.5 (+475) 0.5 (+140) Diamondbacks Recent Betting Performance In five games over the last 10 matchups when set as underdogs by sportsbooks, the Diamondbacks had a record of 2-3. When it comes to hitting the over, the Diamondbacks and their opponents are 5-4-1 in their last 10 games with a total. The Diamondbacks have a record of 7-3-0 ATS over their last 10 games. Diamondbacks Recent Stats Stat Avg/Total Record 6-4 Runs Per Game 4.7 HR 10 ERA 2.74 K/9 7.7 Diamondbacks Player Insights Marte paces the Diamondbacks with a team-high batting average of .289. Marte's home run total places him 16th in the majors, and he ranks 30th in RBI. Christian Walker has been a reliable source of runs this year, leading the lineup with 22 home runs and 68 RBI. Among all major league hitters, Walker ranks ninth in home runs and eighth in RBI. is hitting .211 with 16 doubles, six triples, six home runs and 42 walks. Jr. is batting .260 with 15 doubles, a triple, 13 home runs and 14 walks. Diamondbacks Team Props Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U 0.5 (-240) 1.5 (+145) 0.5 (+850) 0.5 (+220) Lourdes Gurriel Jr. 0.5 (-265) 1.5 (+130) 0.5 (+700) 0.5 (+185) Ketel Marte 0.5 () 1.5 (+110) 0.5 (+500) 0.5 (+185) 0.5 (-155) 0.5 (-155) 0.5 (+1200) 0.5 (+260) Corbin Carroll 0.5 (-195) 0.5 (-195) 0.5 (+1100) 0.5 (+265) Diamondbacks vs. Cubs Highlights | MLB Jusuf Nurkic Jersey