The Los Angeles Dodgers (-250) visit Kauffman Stadium to take on the Kansas City Royals (+200) on Sunday, August 14, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 2:10pm EDT in Kansas City.
The Dodgers are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at -2.5 (+100).
The Dodgers vs Royals Over/Under is 9 total runs for the game.
So far this season, the Dodgers are 79-33 against the spread (ATS), while the Royals are 54-61 ATS.
Dodgers vs. Royals Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
Dodgers vs Royals Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Dodgers will win Sunday‘s matchup with 59.4% confidence.
This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Dodgers and Royals and up-to-date player injuries.
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Best Dodgers Player Prop Bets Today
We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Dodgers players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- Trea Turner has hit the RBIs Over in 33 of his last 54 away games (+21.30 Units / 39% ROI)
- Trea Turner has hit the Singles Over in 41 of his last 57 away games (+15.15 Units / 17% ROI)
- Chris Taylor has hit the Runs Under in 16 of his last 17 away games (+14.35 Units / 57% ROI)
- Freddie Freeman has hit the Hits Over in 26 of his last 49 games (+12.35 Units / 20% ROI)
- Julio Urias has hit the Pitching Outs Over in 16 of his last 19 games (+12.25 Units / 49% ROI)
Best Royals Player Prop Best Bets Today
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Royals players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- Salvador Perez has hit the Hits Under in 34 of his last 68 games (+10.75 Units / 12% ROI)
- Michael Massey has hit the Hits Over in 10 of his last 11 games (+9.00 Units / 45% ROI)
- Kris Bubic has hit the Strikeouts Over in 11 of his last 13 games (+8.85 Units / 52% ROI)
- MJ Melendez has hit the Total Bases Over in 12 of his last 17 games at home (+8.70 Units / 43% ROI)
- Nick Pratto has hit the Runs Over in 7 of his last 9 games (+8.55 Units / 95% ROI)
Positive Betting Trends for the Dodgers Run Line, Moneyline, Run Totals
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have covered the Run Line in 70 of their last 109 games (+29.20 Units / 23% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Moneyline in 34 of their last 39 games (+22.40 Units / 27% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 68 of their last 108 games (+16.70 Units / 12% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 19 of their last 28 games (+11.45 Units / 37% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 15 of their last 17 games (+11.20 Units / 36% ROI)
Positive Betting Trends for the Royals: Run Line, Moneyline, Run Totals
- The Kansas City Royals have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 39 of their last 61 games (+21.35 Units / 31% ROI)
- The Kansas City Royals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Under in 33 of their last 58 games at home (+10.00 Units / 16% ROI)
- The Kansas City Royals have covered the Run Line in 25 of their last 42 games (+9.65 Units / 19% ROI)
- The Kansas City Royals have hit the Moneyline in 27 of their last 54 games (+7.45 Units / 13% ROI)
- The Kansas City Royals have hit the Game Total Over in 11 of their last 16 games (+5.35 Units / 30% ROI)
Dodgers Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Dodgers have gone 71-41 against the Run Line (+27.65 Units / 20.69% ROI).
- 79-33 when betting on the Moneyline for +10.4 Units / 4.59% ROI
- 46-57 when betting on the total runs Over for -16.85 Units / -13.69% ROI
- 57-46 when betting on the total runs Under for +5.8 Units / 4.69% ROI
Royals Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Dodgers have gone 54-61 against the Run Line (-17.7 Units / -11.76% ROI).
- 47-68 when betting on the Moneyline for -11.25 Units / -9.15% ROI
- 57-54 when betting on the total runs Over for -2.55 Units / -2.02% ROI
- 54-57 when betting on the total runs Under for -8.85 Units / -6.97% ROI
Tyler Anderson: Dodgers Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Tyler Anderson has allowed an average Exit Velocity of 85.2 MPH (324 batted balls) this season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 88.5 — 98th Percentile.
Tyler Anderson has allowed a slugging percentage of just .154 (24 Total Bases / 156 ABs) on low non-fastballs this season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .293 — 98th Percentile.
Tyler Anderson has thrown his changeup 24% of the time (284/1,185) on the first pitch of at-bats since the start of last season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 11% — 100th Percentile.
Opponents are hitting just .188 (12-for-64) against Tyler Anderson on inside fastballs this season — 4th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .258 — 94th Percentile.
Brady Singer: Royals Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Opponents have a swing rate of just 23% (226/985) against Brady Singer on the first pitch of at-bats since the start of last season — 3rd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 136 total IP; League Avg: 31% — second Percentile.
Opponents are hitting .500 (9-for-18) against Brady Singer versus the 2-3-4 hitters — highest in MLB over the last two weeks; League Avg: .243 — first Percentile.
Brady Singer has thrown inside pitches 48% of the time (370/774) vs left-handed batters this season — 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 55 total IP; League Avg: 32% — 98th Percentile.
Brady Singer has thrown at least two strikes in his first three pitches to 50% (74/147) of left-handed hitters this season — 4th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 55 total IP; League Avg: 62% — fifth Percentile.