Giants vs. Royals Odds & Betting Predictions - September 22, 2024

Giants at Royals

6:10 pm • BSKC

San Francisco Giants

14-7

2 - 0

Kansas City Royals

8-14

pitcher		team	era	w-l
S.Lugo			3.01	16-9
B.Snell			3.12	5-3

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Giants 14-7	-1.5	-1.5+160	o6.5-111	-108
Royals 8-14	u7	+1.5-192	u6.5-109	-112

Sunday 6:10 p.m.

September 22, 2024

Kauffman StadiumKansas City

KC -104

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The Royals have allowed just 2.0 runs per game in the first five innings this season -- second lowest in MLB (154 games). The Giants have scored just 2.2 runs per game in the first five innings this season -- fourth lowest in MLB (154 games).

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The Royals are just 19-19 (.500) after a home loss this season -- 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .533.

MJ Melendez has struck out in 27% of PA's since last season -- 15th highest in MLB-- 13th Percentile. Ryan Walker has a strikeout rate of 32% since last season -- tied for 14th highest among qualified RPs-- 92nd Percentile.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 18% (45/248) against Seth Lugo on the first pitch of at-bats this season -- 2nd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% -- third Percentile.

Seth Lugo has walked 13 of 279 batters (5%) when going through the lineup the second time in a game this season -- tied for 7th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 7% -- 89th Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Royals are 0-5 in their last 5 games.
Royals are 1-4 in their last 5 games against the spread
Royals are 3-9 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 1 of Royals' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 4 of Royals' 10 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Royals	9-13	6-4	3-9	6-4	3-9
Giants	11-10	3-3	8-7	5-5	5-5

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Royals	8-14	4-6	4-8	4-6	4-8
Giants	14-7	3-3	11-4	4-6	9-1

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Royals	8-14	6-4	2-10	6-4	2-10
Giants	14-7	4-2	10-5	7-3	6-4

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Sep 21st	SF	L 0-9	-1.5 L	O 8	SF -149
Sep 21st	SF	L 1-2	-1.5 L	U 8.5	SF -205
Sep 18th	DET	L 2-4	+1.5 L	U 8	DET +114
Sep 17th	DET	L 1-3	-1.5 L	U 8	DET -162
Sep 16th	DET	L 6-7	-1.5 L	O 8	DET -137

Kyle Wright
P
Wright is out with shoulder
Out

Tom Murphy
C
Murphy is out with back
Out
Jerar Encarnacion
OF
Encarnacion is out with hand
Out
Casey Schmitt
IF
Casey Schmitt (side) scratched Friday.
Out

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K
LB.Snell, P	88	6	9
RS.Hjelle, P	17	1	3
RT.Rogers, P	19	1	0
RR.Walker, P	14	1	1

HITTERS	H-AB	R	RBI
1M.Yastrzemski, RF	0-4	0	0
2H.Ramos, LF	0-4	0	0
3L.Wade, 1B	0-4	0	0
4M.Chapman, 3B	0-3	0	0
5P.Bailey, C	0-4	0	0
6J.Encarnacion, DH	1-3	1	0
7G.McCray, CF	1-3	1	1
8T.Fitzgerald, SS	0-3	0	0
9B.Wisely, 2B	1-3	0	1

PITCHER		PC	IP	K	ER
RS.Lugo, P		89	7	5	2
LK.Bubic, P		31	2	3	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1T.Pham, LF	1-4	0	0	0
2B.Witt, SS	1-3	0	0	0
3S.Perez, C	0-4	0	0	0
4R.Grossman, DH	0-1	0	0	0
4M.Melendez, PH	0-1	0	0	0
4M.Melendez, DH	0-1	0	0	0
5H.Renfroe, RF	0-4	0	0	0
6Y.Gurriel, 1B	0-4	0	0	0
7M.Garcia, 3B	0-2	0	0	0
7M.Massey, PH	0-1	0	0	0
7M.Massey, 2B	0-1	0	0	0
8G.Hampson, 2B	0-2	0	0	0
8A.Frazier, PH	0-1	0	0	0
8A.Frazier, 3B	0-1	0	0	0
9K.Isbel, CF	1-3	0	0	0