Athletics vs Royals Prediction and MLB Tips - 22 August 2023
Last updated: Aug 22, 2023, 1:46AM | Published: Aug 21, 2023, 10:51AM
The Oakland Athletics play the Kansas City Royals in MLB action at Oakland Coliseum on Tuesday, starting at 11:40am AEST.
The Athletics will send Paul Blackburn (3-3, 4.09 ERA) to the mound, up against Tucker Davidson (1-2, 6.40 ERA) for the Royals.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Athletics vs Royals, plus the latest betting odds in Australia, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Athletics vs Royals
Using detailed machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Tuesday's Oakland-Kansas City MLB game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Athletics a 54% chance of winning against the Royals at Oakland Coliseum.
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Athletics vs Royals: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's MLB game at Oakland Coliseum are shown here:
- Head to Head: Athletics $1.80, Royals $2.05
- Line: Athletics -1.5 ($2.60), Royals +1.5 ($1.53)
- Total (Over/Under 8.5 Runs): Over $1.90, Under $1.90
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Athletics at $1.80 and the Royals at $2.05.
The Athletics are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Royals, with odds of $2.60 currently available at PointsBet.
For the underdog Royals (+1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.53.
The Over/Under for total runs scored sits at 8.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.90 and odds for the Under at $1.90.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Royals (+1.5) have a 63% chance of covering the line, while the 8.5-run Over/Under has a 52% chance of going Over.
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Athletics vs Royals: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Oakland at $1.80 with PointsBet (54% probability)
- Line: Athletics -1.5 at $2.60 with PointsBet
- Total Runs: Over 8.5 at $1.90 with PointsBet (52% probability)
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Even though the Royals are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Athletics -1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Athletics vs Royals: Prediction
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Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Oakland vs Kansas City on Tuesday, including pre-game predictions, free betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis before the Oakland vs Kansas City match-up at Oakland Coliseum.
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Athletics vs Royals: Preview
The match-up between the Athletics and Royals at Oakland Coliseum is scheduled to begin at 11:40am AEST on Tuesday.
- Teams: Oakland Athletics vs Kansas City Royals
- Date: Tuesday 22 August 2023
- Time: 11:40am AEST
- Venue: Oakland Coliseum
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.
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