Royals vs Astros Prediction and MLB Tips - 11 April 2024
Last updated: Apr 10, 2024, 11:33PM | Published: Apr 10, 2024, 9:10AM
The Kansas City Royals will sqaure off with the Houston Astros in MLB action at Kauffman Stadium on Thursday, beginning at 9:40am AEST.
Seth Lugo (1-0, 0.71 ERA) will be on the bump for the Royals, while the Astros are going with Spencer Arrighetti (0-0, 0.00 ERA).
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Royals vs Astros game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Royals vs Astros
Based on high-tech computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's Kansas City-Houston MLB game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Astros a 51% chance of defeating the Royals at Kauffman Stadium.
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Royals vs Astros: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at Kauffman Stadium are shown here:
- Head to Head: Royals $2.00, Astros $1.80
- Line: Royals +1.5 ($1.62), Astros -1.5 ($2.29)
- Total (Over/Under 9.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has the Royals at $2.00 and the Astros at $1.80.
The Royals are 1.5-run underdogs against the Astros, with odds of $1.62 currently available at TAB.
For the favourite Astros (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB currently has odds of $2.29.
The Over/Under for Royals vs Astros is set at 9.5 with TAB, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Royals (+1.5) have a 61% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 9.5 runs has a 54% chance of staying Under.
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Royals vs Astros: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Kansas City at $2.00 with (1.3% edge)
- Line: Royals +1.5 at $1.62 with TAB (61% probability)
- Total Runs: Under 9.5 at $1.91 with TAB (54% probability)
Today's Royals vs Astros betting tips are based on world-class simulations and betting intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Astros have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Royals to win is our recommended option due to the 1.3% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen on Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term success as a sports bettor.
Royals vs Astros: Prediction
Stats Insider has full coverage of Kansas City vs Houston on Thursday, including pre-game predictions, free betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so bookmark this page for the latest betting predictions before the Kansas City vs Houston game at Kauffman Stadium.
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Royals vs Astros: Preview
The game between the Royals and Astros at Kauffman Stadium is scheduled to begin at 9:40am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Kansas City Royals vs Houston Astros
- Date: Thursday 11 April 2024
- Time: 9:40am AEST
- Venue: Kauffman Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.
Our Kansas City vs Houston predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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