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The Kansas City Royals (43-38) and the Miami Marlins (28-51) meet in the rubber match of a three-game series on Wednesday at 2:10 PM ET. The Royals are -193 favorites on the moneyline to win the series over the Marlins (+161).
Kansas City’s Brady Singer and Miami’s Valente Bellozo have been named the starters for this contest.
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Royals and Marlins Betting Trends
The Royals have a 21-12 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 63.6% of those games).
Kansas City has a 5-1 record (winning 83.3% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -193 or shorter.
The Marlins have won 25, or 39.1%, of the 64 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
Miami is 3-13 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +161 or more on the moneyline.
In the 81 games in which oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Royals, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 34 times (34-44-3).
The Marlins and their opponents have hit the over in 41 of their 79 games with a total this season.
Royals Stats & Insights
The Royals have the No. 11 offense in baseball scoring 4.5 runs per game (367 total runs).
Kansas City averages one home run per game to rank 16th in MLB action with 79 total home runs.
The Royals’ .242 batting average ranks 16th in the majors.
Kansas City’s hitters strike out seven times per game, the fifth-lowest average in the majors.
The pitching staff for the Royals has a collective 8.1 K/9, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
Kansas City’s 3.84 team ERA ranks 11th among all MLB pitching staffs.
Marlins Stats & Insights
The Marlins have scored 276 runs (just 3.5 per game) this season, which ranks 29th in MLB.
Miami ranks last in Major League Baseball with just 63 home runs as a team.
The Marlins’ .231 batting average ranks 24th in the league this season.
Miami ranks 10th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of eight Ks per contest.
The Marlins strike out 8.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 23rd in MLB.
Miami has pitched to a 4.60 ERA this season, which ranks 27th in baseball.
Royals Key Players to Watch
Singer (4-4 with a 3.29 ERA and 80 strikeouts in 82 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Royals, his 16th of the season.
Bobby Witt Jr. leads Kansas City in home runs with 12, runs batted in with 53 and his batting average of .311 is also best on his team.
Maikel Garcia is batting .235 with an OBP of .290 and a slugging percentage of .343 this season.
Vinnie Pasquantino has collected 63 base hits, an OBP of .311 and a slugging percentage of .408 this season.
Salvador Perez’s 12 home runs are most among Kansas City batters. He’s driven in 46 runs this season while slugging .459.
Marlins Key Players to Watch
The Marlins will send Bellozo to the mound for his first start this season.
Jazz Chisholm paces the Marlins with 37 runs batted in while accumulating a team-high batting average of .264.
Bryan De La Cruz has shown off his power as he paces his team with 14 home runs.
Josh Bell is hitting .246 with 13 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 23 walks.
Jesus Sanchez is hitting .233 with 10 doubles, seven home runs and 14 walks.
Royals and Marlins Injuries
Royals: Dan Altavilla: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Adam Frazier: 10 Day IL (Thumb), Josh Taylor: 60 Day IL (Biceps), Kris Bubic: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Kyle Wright: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Marlins: Ryan Weathers: 15 Day IL (Finger), Braxton Garrett: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Bryan Hoeing: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Sandy Alcantara: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Josh Simpson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Sixto Sanchez: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Edward Cabrera: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jesús Luzardo: 60 Day IL (Back), Eury Pérez: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
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