Royals vs Athletics Prediction and MLB Betting Tips - 7 May 2023

May 6, 2023, 12:11AM

The Kansas City Royals face the Oakland Athletics in MLB action at Kauffman Stadium on Sunday, beginning at 9:10am AEST.

Brady Singer (2-3, 8.49 ERA) will get the ball for the Royals, while the Athletics will counter with Ken Waldichuk (0-2, 7.26 ERA).

Stats Insider's free betting tips for Royals vs Athletics, plus the latest betting odds in Australia, are featured in this article.

Who will win? Royals vs Athletics

Based on high-tech machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Sunday's Kansas City-Oakland MLB game 10,000 times.

Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Royals a 59% chance of defeating the Athletics at Kauffman Stadium.

More: Royals vs Athletics Simulated 10K Times

Kansas City vs Oakland Best Odds

The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's MLB game at Kauffman Stadium are shown below:

Head to Head: Royals $1.57, Athletics $2.45
Line: Royals -1.5 ($2.15), Athletics +1.5 ($1.71)
Total (Over/Under 10.5 Runs): Over $1.83, Under $2.00

Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Royals to win at $1.57 and the Athletics to win at $2.45.

The Royals are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Athletics, with odds of $2.15 currently on offer at PointsBet.

For the underdog Athletics (+1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.71.

The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 10.5 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.83 and odds for the Under at $2.00.

According to Stats Insider's model, the Athletics (+1.5) have a 59% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 10.5 runs has a 56% chance of staying Under.

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Royals vs Athletics MLB Best Bets

Head to Head: Oakland at $2.45 with PointsBet
Line: Athletics +1.5 at $1.71 with PointsBet (59% probability)
Total Runs: Under 10.5 at $2.00 with bet365 (56% probability) 🔥

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Today's Royals vs Athletics betting tips are based on market-leading simulations and wagering intelligence to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.

While the Royals have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Athletics to win is our preferred option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.

Making use of the edges published here at Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability.

Royals vs Athletics Prediction

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Royals vs Athletics MLB 2023 Preview

The game between the Royals and Athletics at Kauffman Stadium is scheduled to begin at 9:10am AEST on Sunday.

Game: Kansas City Royals vs Oakland Athletics
Date: Sunday 7 May 2023
Time: 9:10am AEST
Venue: Kauffman Stadium

All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.

Our tips for Kansas City vs Oakland have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, giving you reliable and accurate MLB predictions to help you make informed decisions.

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