Kansas City Royals visit Los Angeles Angels in MLB Betting Odds Clash

A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting Kansas City Royals dueling the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday at Angel Stadium.

For the Los Angeles Angels, Alex Meyer gets the ball, charged with keeping the Kansas City Royals hitters off the base paths. He'll face Jake Junis, 2-0 on the year.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

On the MLB moneyline for this betting odds matchup, Los Angeles sat as -122 favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook. The over/under total was set at 9, according to Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 8.1-1.7 win for the Royals on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Kansas City Royals vs Los Angeles Angels Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Los Angeles Angels bring a 35-36 record to the battle against the 32-34 Royals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs Kansas City injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 15 (Los Angeles Angels) and the No. 12 (Kansas City Royals) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Los Angeles Angels No. 26-ranked scoring average of 4.18 runs per game, against a Kansas City Royals offense rated No. 27 and scoring 3.97 runs per game. The Angels have averaged 8.04 hits per game to date this season, less than the Royals hitters have managed (8.36 per nine innings).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Los Angeles has the No. 7-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Royals own the No. 10 mark in runs allowed.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Kansas City got the job done in their last match in a 3-1 victory over Los Angeles on Friday at Angel Stadium behind starter I Kennedy.

Betting Trends
  • Kansas City is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Kansas City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 6 of Kansas City's last 7 games
  • Kansas City is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
  • LA Angels is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Angels's last 6 games at home
  • LA Angels is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Kansas City
  • LA Angels is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Kansas City

Next Betting Matchups

Kansas City at Los Angeles, Sunday, June 18th

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