Royals vs. Red Sox Picks & Best Bets 13th Jul 2024: MLB Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends

The Boston Red Sox will face the Kansas City Royals in MLB action on Saturday at Fenway Park, beginning at 4:10 p.m. ET.

We run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's MLB matchup using advanced AI technology to identify the best Royals vs. Red Sox bets, player props and predictions.

According to our predictions, the Red Sox have a 55% chance of beating the Royals.

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

Our Royals vs. Red Sox Betting Picks & Predictions

Today's Royals vs. Red Sox picks combine the power of AI, data and analytics to create MLB picks that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.

Royals vs. Red Sox Game Information

• Game Date: Saturday, July 13th, 2024
• Game Time: 4:10 p.m. ET
• Location: Fenway Park
• Run Line: Royals +1.5 / Red Sox -1.5
• Moneyline: Royals +114 / Red Sox -130
• Scoring Total: Over/Under 8.5 Runs (-120/+100)

Red Sox -1.5 @ +158 via FanDuel Sportsbook

• According to our simulations, the Red Sox have a 62% chance of covering the run line, while the Red Sox have a probability of 38%.
• FanDuel Sportsbook offers the best odds for this bet at +158.

Total Runs Over 8.5 @ -120 via DraftKings Sportsbook

• The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.5, with DraftKings Sportsbook offering the best odds for the over at -120.
• Our analysis suggests a 56% likelihood that the total will go over 8.5 runs, providing an edge of 1.3%.

Royals vs. Red Sox Moneyline Odds

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

According to the model, the Red Sox are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 55% chance of coming out on top.

Not only are they favored to win, but the Red Sox 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 Royals vs. Red Sox

Here are the best MLB player props for Saturday's Royals vs. Red Sox matchup.

Kansas City Royals Prediction - Kyle Isbel To Get a Hit (-135)

• Our top prop bet for the Royals is on Kyle Isbel to get a hit.
• Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 70.2%, providing an edge of 12.8% the -135 odds offered by BetMGM.

Boston Red Sox Prediction - Reese McGuire To Get a Hit (-155)

• Our best prop bet for the Red Sox is on Reese McGuire to get a hit.
• According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 73.0%, providing an edge of 12.2% on the -155 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.

Royals vs. Red Sox Betting Trends

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

Bobby Witt Jr. to Record an RBI

Bobby Witt Jr. has recorded at least one RBI in 7 of his last 10 appearances (70% success rate). You can bet on him to do it again at odds of +135 (43% implied probability), available at DraftKings.

Garrett Hampson to Record an RBI

Garrett Hampson has recorded at least one RBI in 5 of his last 12 games (42%). You can place a bet on him to record another one at odds of +320 (24%), also available at DraftKings.

Freddy Fermin to Record an RBI

Freddy Fermin has recorded at least one RBI in 5 of his last 14 appearances (36%). You can wager on him to record at least one RBI again at odds of +225 (31%), again available at DraftKings.

Conclusion

At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Kyle Isbel of the Royals to get a hit as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're betting on the Red Sox -1.5 to cover.

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