Tigers vs Royals Prediction and MLB Tips - 2 August 2024
Last updated: Aug 1, 2024, 10:35PM | Published: Jul 31, 2024, 7:31PM
The Detroit Tigers will take on the Kansas City Royals in MLB action at Comerica Park on Friday, starting at 8:40am AEST.
Keider Montero (1-4, 6.38 ERA) will start for the Tigers, up against Seth Lugo (12-5, 2.66 ERA) for the Royals.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Tigers vs Royals game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Friday's Detroit vs Kansas City MLB game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Royals a 57% chance of defeating the Tigers at Comerica Park.
Tigers vs Royals: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Friday's MLB game at Comerica Park are shown below:
- Head to Head: Tigers $2.37, Royals $1.60
- Line: Tigers +1.5 ($1.85), Royals -1.5 ($1.97)
- Total (Over/Under 8.5 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 Tigers at $2.37 and the Royals at $1.60.
The Tigers are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Royals, with odds of $1.85 available at TAB.
For the favourite Royals (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.97.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Tigers (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 55% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 53% of the time.
Tigers vs Royals: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Detroit at $2.37 with TAB (2.3% edge)
- Line: Tigers +1.5 at $1.85 with TAB (55% probability)
- Total Runs: Under 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB (53% probability)
Our Tigers vs Royals best bets are based on complex simulations and gambling expertise to bring you the best possible advice around the clock.
While the Royals have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Tigers to win is our recommended option due to the 2.3% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges published here at Stats Insider is pivotal to being a profitable bettor in the long run.
Tigers vs Royals: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Detroit vs Kansas City game on Friday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting predictions before the Detroit vs Kansas City game.
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Tigers vs Royals: Essential Details
The game between the Tigers and Royals at Comerica Park is scheduled to start at 8:40am AEST on Friday.
- Teams: Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals
- Date: Friday 2 August 2024
- Time: 8:40am AEST
- Venue: Comerica Park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Our Detroit vs Kansas City predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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