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Starting a three-game interleague series on the baseball diamond are two teams from the Midwest. On Friday night, the Atlanta Braves will be playing the opening game against the Kansas City Royals, while on the road. Atlanta comes into this game with a record of 9-4 on the year and a two-game lead on the Mets for the top spot in the NL East race. The Braves recently won a three-game sweep of the Cincinnati Reds at home, with a 5-4 victory in the series finale on Wednesday. In contrast, the Kansas City Royals have a record of 4-9 on the season, and Charlie Singer is slated to pitch for them in this contest. The Royals also won their previous game, salvaging the finale of their three-game road series with the Texas Rangers with a 10-1 win on Wednesday.
The last time the Braves played the Royals in 2019, the Royals won the season series 3-1, although the most recent series in September 2019 resulted in a split. Charlie Morton will be pitching for the Braves in this game, making his third start of the season. He comes in with a 1-1 record and a 4.35 ERA.
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In their most recent game against Cincinnati, Atlanta got three hits from Ronald Acuna Jr., while Austin Riley and Eddie Rosario each added a pair in the win. However, Spencer Strider threw five innings but didn’t factor in the decision, and Kirby Yates earned the win with a scoreless eighth inning. For the Royals, Bobby Witt Jr. had three hits, while Franmil Reyes, Edward Olivares, MJ Melendez, and Nicky Lopez each added a pair in the victory against Texas. Brad Keller earned the win, throwing 6.2 innings and allowing one run on three hits with one walk and seven strikeouts.
Atlanta Braves vs Kansas City Royals Game Information
- Date: 04/14/2023
- Time: 08:10 AM ET
- Location: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri.
- How to Watch: Braves vs Royals MLB.TV
- Live Stream: MLB.TV
Braves vs Royals Betting Lines
Braves are -140 according to our Vegas MLB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $71. On the other side, Royals are +125 according to the Vegas MLB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $125.
The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines have Braves at a 58.33% chance of winning the game, meanwhile Royals have 44.44% probability of finishing the game with the W.
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