The Texas Rangers (+100) visit Surprise Stadium to take on the Kansas City Royals (-120) on Saturday, March 23, 2024. First pitch is for this Spring Training game is scheduled for 3:05pm EDT in Surprise, AZ.
This season, the Rangers are 9-10 against the spread (ATS), while the Royals are 9-8 ATS.
Rangers vs. Royals Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
Rangers vs Royals Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Royals will win Saturday‘s matchup with 52.1% confidence, based on game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.
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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rangers players for Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Rangers Player Prop Bets Today:
- Evan Carter has hit the RBIs Under in his last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 36% ROI)
- Leody Taveras has hit the RBIs Under in his last 2 games (+2.00 Units / 37% ROI)
- Nate Lowe has hit the RBIs Under in his last 2 games (+2.00 Units / 37% ROI)
- Austin Hedges has hit the Singles Over in 1 of his last 2 games (+0.80 Units / 40% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Royals players for Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Royals Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Michael Massey has hit the RBIs Under in his last 2 games (+2.00 Units / 38% ROI)
Rangers Best Bets Today:
- The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 96 of their last 171 games (+28.43 Units / 12% ROI)
- The Texas Rangers have covered the Run Line in 97 of their last 171 games (+26.15 Units / 12% ROI)
- The Texas Rangers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 102 of their last 171 games (+24.63 Units / 12% ROI)
- The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 98 of their last 171 games (+14.29 Units / 7% ROI)
- The Texas Rangers have hit the Moneyline in 27 of their last 39 games (+14.10 Units / 29% ROI)
Royals Best Bets Today:
- The Kansas City Royals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 23 of their last 39 games at home (+14.97 Units / 36% ROI)
- The Kansas City Royals have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 27 of their last 39 games at home (+14.10 Units / 31% ROI)
- The Kansas City Royals have hit the Moneyline in 12 of their last 17 games (+13.10 Units / 77% ROI)
- The Kansas City Royals have hit the Team Total Over in 21 of their last 30 games at home (+11.08 Units / 31% ROI)
- The Kansas City Royals have covered the Run Line in 25 of their last 39 games at home (+10.90 Units / 24% ROI)
Rangers Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this Spring Training, the Rangers are 10-12 against the Run Line (+0 Units / -8.28% ROI).
- 9-10 when betting on the Moneyline for +0 Units / -11.12% ROI
- 10-10 when betting on the total runs Over for +0 Units / -2.37% ROI
- 10-10 when betting on the total runs Under for +0 Units / -2.83% ROI
Royals Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this Spring Training, the Royals are 9-8 against the Run Line (+0 Units / 6.82% ROI).
- 10-7 when betting on the Moneyline for +0 Units / 4.28% ROI
- 5-11 when betting on the total runs Over for +0 Units / -38.07% ROI
- 11-5 when betting on the total runs Under for +0 Units / 29.26% ROI
Rangers Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Hitters swung at 54% of Nathan Eovaldi’s pitches (357/666) with two-strikes in the 2023 season — 4th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 60% — third Percentile.
Left-handed hitters had a line drive rate of just 17% (33/194) against Nathan Eovaldi in the 2023 season — 4th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 23% — 97th Percentile.
Opponents had a groundball batting average of just .164 (33 GB hits out of 201 GBs) against Nathan Eovaldi in the 2023 season — tied for 5th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: .246 — 97th Percentile.
Opponents had a line drive rate of just 15% (25/171) versus Nathan Eovaldi on non-fastballs in the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 22% — 99th Percentile.
Royals Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Matt Sauer is making his MLB debut today.