The Los Angeles Dodgers (-225) visit Kauffman Stadium to take on the Kansas City Royals (+180) on Friday, August 12, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 8:10pm EDT in Kansas City.

The Dodgers are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (-135).

The Dodgers vs Royals Over/Under is 9 total runs for the game.

So far this season, the Dodgers are 77-33 against the spread (ATS), while the Royals are 54-59 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 Friday‘s matchup with 56.5% 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 Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

• Trea Turner has hit the RBIs Over in 32 of his last 52 away games (+21.10 Units / 40% ROI)
• Freddie Freeman has hit the Singles Over in 41 of his last 59 games (+15.00 Units / 17% ROI)
• Freddie Freeman has hit the Hits Over in 26 of his last 47 games (+14.35 Units / 24% ROI)
• Chris Taylor has hit the Runs Under in 15 of his last 16 away games (+13.35 Units / 56% ROI)
• Trea Turner has hit the Singles Over in 39 of his last 55 away games (+13.15 Units / 15% ROI)

Best Royals Player Prop Best Bets Today

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Royals players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

• Salvador Perez has hit the Hits Under in 34 of his last 66 games (+12.75 Units / 15% ROI)
• MJ Melendez has hit the Total Bases Over in 12 of his last 15 games at home (+10.70 Units / 59% ROI)
• Hunter Dozier has hit the Runs Under in 17 of his last 21 games at home (+10.55 Units / 30% ROI)
• Whit Merrifield has hit the Runs Under in 32 of his last 48 games at home (+9.05 Units / 13% ROI)
• Kris Bubic has hit the Strikeouts Over in 11 of his last 13 games (+8.85 Units / 52% ROI)

Royals vs Dodgers Home Run Prop Bets Today

Royals vs Dodgers Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Royals vs Dodgers RBI Prop Bets Today

Royals vs Dodgers Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Positive Betting Trends for the Dodgers Run Line, Moneyline, Run Totals

• The Los Angeles Dodgers have covered the Run Line in 68 of their last 107 games (+27.20 Units / 22% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Moneyline in 32 of their last 37 games (+20.40 Units / 27% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Dodgers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 67 of their last 106 games (+17.20 Units / 12% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 14 of their last 15 games (+12.50 Units / 47% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 18 of their last 26 games (+11.45 Units / 40% 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 38 of their last 59 games (+21.05 Units / 32% ROI)
• The Kansas City Royals have covered the Run Line in 25 of their last 40 games (+11.65 Units / 23% ROI)
• The Kansas City Royals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Under in 32 of their last 56 games at home (+10.05 Units / 16% ROI)
• The Kansas City Royals have hit the Moneyline in 27 of their last 52 games (+9.45 Units / 17% ROI)
• The Kansas City Royals have hit the Game Total Under in 29 of their last 53 games (+3.85 Units / 7% ROI)

Dodgers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Dodgers have gone 69-41 against the Run Line (+25.65 Units / 19.69% ROI).

• 77-33 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.4 Units / 3.8% ROI
• 44-57 when betting on the total runs Over for -18.85 Units / -15.6% ROI
• 57-44 when betting on the total runs Under for +7.95 Units / 6.55% ROI

Royals Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Dodgers have gone 54-59 against the Run Line (-15.7 Units / -10.57% ROI).

• 47-66 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.25 Units / -7.65% ROI
• 55-54 when betting on the total runs Over for -4.55 Units / -3.66% ROI
• 54-55 when betting on the total runs Under for -6.7 Units / -5.37% ROI

Anthony Gonsolin: Dodgers Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Opponents are hitting just .131 (33-for-251) against Tony Gonsolin’s non-fastballs this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .219 — 100th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .178 (69-for-388) against Tony Gonsolin this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .236 — 100th Percentile.

Opponents have a miss rate of 38% (49/128) against Tony Gonsolin on the first pitch of at-bats this season — 3rd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% — 96th Percentile.

Tony Gonsolin has allowed a BABIP of .210 this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .284 — 100th Percentile.

Daniel A. Lynch: Royals Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Opponents are hitting .524 (22-for-42) against Daniel Lynch on the first pitch of at-bats this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 54 total IP; League Avg: .335 — 0 Percentile.

Opponents have a line drive rate of 35% (28/81) against Daniel Lynch on breaking pitches this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 54 total IP; League Avg: 24% — first Percentile.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of .353 (36 GB hits out of 102 GBs) against Daniel Lynch this season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 54 total IP; League Avg: .230 — first Percentile.

Opponents have a line drive rate of 34% (37/110) against Daniel Lynch with runners in scoring position since the start of last season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 135 total IP; League Avg: 23% — 0 Percentile.

Dodgers Keys to the Game vs. the Royals

  
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