Guardians vs. Royals Picks & Best Bets 3rd Sep 2024: MLB Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends

The Kansas City Royals will meet the Cleveland Guardians in MLB action on Tuesday at Kauffman Stadium, starting at 7:40 p.m. ET.

We have run 10,000 simulations of Tuesday's MLB matchup using innovative AI technology to identify the best Guardians vs. Royals bets, player props and predictions.

Our predictions show that the Guardians have a 55% chance of defeating the Royals.

To get the best value from these predictions, we continually monitor the most favorable odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the specified plays.

Our Guardians vs. Royals Betting Picks & Predictions

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

Guardians vs. Royals Game Information

• Game Date: Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024
• Game Time: 7:40 p.m. ET
• Location: Kauffman Stadium
• Run Line: Guardians -1.5 / Royals +1.5
• Moneyline: Guardians -130 / Royals +114
• Scoring Total: Over/Under 8 Runs (-110/-105)

Guardians -1.5 @ +126 via FanDuel Sportsbook

• According to our simulations, the Guardians have a 57% chance of covering the run line, while the Guardians have a probability of 43%.
• FanDuel Sportsbook offers the best odds for this bet at +126.

Total Runs Over 8 @ -110 via BetMGM

• The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8, with BetMGM offering the best odds for the over at -110.
• Our analysis indicates a 53% probability of the 8-run total going over, providing an edge of 0.7%.

Guardians vs. Royals Moneyline Odds

The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Cleveland Guardians at -130 via BetMGM, whilst the Kansas City Royals are available at +114 with DraftKings Sportsbook.

According to the model, the Guardians are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 55% chance of prevailing.

Not only are they favored to win, but the Guardians also present the best betting value, with the odds of -130 available at BetMGM making it our recommended moneyline bet.

Our Player Prop Picks for Guardians vs. Royals

Here are the top MLB player props for Tuesday's Guardians vs. Royals matchup.

Cleveland Guardians Prediction - Tanner Bibee Over 5.5 Strikeouts (+102)

• Our top prop bet for the Guardians is on Tanner Bibee to record over 5.5 strikeouts.
• Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 62.9%, giving us an edge of 13.4% on the +102 odds offered by FanDuel.

Kansas City Royals Prediction - Brady Singer Over 4.5 Strikeouts (+105)

• Our best prop bet for the Royals is on Brady Singer to have over 4.5 strikeouts.
• According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 61.4%, giving us an edge of 12.6% on the +105 odds available at BetMGM.

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.

Guardians vs. Royals Betting Trends

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

Josh Naylor to Record an RBI

Josh Naylor has recorded at least one RBI in 5 of his last 10 appearances (50% success rate). You can bet on him to do it again at odds of +130 (43% implied probability), available at DraftKings.

Conclusion

At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Tanner Bibee of the Guardians to record over 5.5 strikeouts, with an edge of 13.4% marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are betting on the Guardians -1.5 to cover.

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