The'San Francisco Giants (74-79) and the Kansas City Royals (82-71) open a 3-game interleague series Friday. First pitch from Kauffman Stadium is set for 8:10 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s MLB odds around the Giants vs. Royals odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: First meeting; Royals won 2-1 in 2023
The Giants picked up 2 wins in a 3-game interleague set in Baltimore Tuesday through Thursday, and they improved to 4-2 in the past 6 road games. San Francisco is 6-4 across the past 10 interleague games, too. The Over has cashed in 3 in a row, while going high in 5 straight on the road.
The Royals head into this 2014 World Series rematch on a 4-game losing streak, including a 3-game sweep at home this week by the Detroit Tigers. Opposite of the Giants, the Under is 4-1 in the past 5 games, and 13-4-1 across the previous 18 contests since Aug. 30.