Diamondbacks vs. Royals Picks & Best Bets 22nd Jul 2024: MLB Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends

The Kansas City Royals will host the Arizona Diamondbacks in MLB action on Monday at Kauffman Stadium, beginning at 8:10 p.m. ET.

We have performed 10,000 simulations of Monday's MLB matchup using state-of-the-art AI technology to identify the best Diamondbacks vs. Royals bets, player props and predictions.

According to our predictions, the Royals have a 59% chance of defeating the Diamondbacks.

To get the best value from these predictions, we continually monitor the best odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the plays identified.

Our Diamondbacks vs. Royals Betting Picks & Predictions

Today's Diamondbacks vs. Royals picks combine the power of AI, data and analytics to create MLB predictions that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.

Diamondbacks vs. Royals Game Information

• Game Date: Monday, July 22nd, 2024
• Game Time: 8:10 p.m. ET
• Location: Kauffman Stadium
• Run Line: Diamondbacks +1.5 / Royals -1.5
• Moneyline: Diamondbacks +135 / Royals -155
• Scoring Total: Over/Under 8.5 Runs (+100/-115)

Diamondbacks +1.5 @ -155 via BetMGM

• According to our simulations, the Diamondbacks have a 60% chance of covering the run line, while the Royals have a probability of 40%.
• BetMGM offers the best odds for this bet at -155.

Total Runs Under 8.5 @ -115 via BetMGM

• The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.5, with BetMGM offering the best odds for the under at -115.
• Our analysis suggests a 55% probability that the total will stay under 8.5 runs, providing an edge of 2%.

Diamondbacks vs. Royals Moneyline Odds

The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Arizona Diamondbacks at +135 via BetMGM, whilst the Kansas City Royals are available at -155 with DraftKings Sportsbook.

According to the model, the Royals are favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 59% chance of coming out on top.

Although the Royals are more likely to win, BetMGM offers +135 odds on the Diamondbacks moneyline, making it our recommended moneyline bet, as it represents the best value currently available.

Our Player Prop Picks for Diamondbacks vs. Royals

Here are the best MLB player props for Monday's Diamondbacks vs. Royals game.

Arizona Diamondbacks Prediction - Alek Thomas To Get a HR (+1500)

• Our top prop bet for the Diamondbacks is on Alek Thomas to hit a home run.
• Our analysis projects him to have a probability of 9.8% of going yard, giving us an edge of 3.5% the +1500 odds offered by BetMGM.

Kansas City Royals Prediction - Drew Waters To Get a Hit (-145)

• Our best prop bet for the Royals is on Drew Waters to get a hit.
• According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 72.4%, giving us an edge of 13.3% on the -145 odds available at DraftKings.

These MLB player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.

Diamondbacks vs. Royals Betting Trends

In addition to our MLB prop picks, we have sourced the best Diamondbacks vs. Royals trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.

Corbin Carroll to Record an RBI

Corbin Carroll has recorded at least one RBI in 6 of his last 10 games (60% success rate). You can bet on him to do it again at odds of +265 (27% implied probability), available at DraftKings.

Eugenio Suárez to Record an RBI

Eugenio Suárez has recorded at least one RBI in 7 of his last 11 games (64%). You can place a bet on him to record another one at odds of +255 (28%), also available at DraftKings.

Bobby Witt Jr. to Record an RBI

Bobby Witt Jr. has recorded at least one RBI in 9 of his last 16 appearances (56%). You can bet on him to record at least one RBI again at odds of +140 (42%), again available at DraftKings.

Conclusion

At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Drew Waters of the Royals to get a hit as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're placing a bet on the Diamondbacks +1.5 to cover.

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