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The Kansas City Royals take on the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore on Friday, June 9th.
The Royals are coming off of a tough road trip against the Miami Marlins where they were swept in three straight games, so now are looking forward to taking on one of baseball’s elite teams, Orioles.In the 3 games versus the Marlins, the Royals were defeated 21-8, scoring a single run in each of the last 2 contests. The Royals were swept for the 6th time this year after losing the last game of the series 6-1 on Wednesday.
This year, the Royals have posted a 9-21 away record. They have only won 18 games so far this season, 9 at home and 9 away. Kansas City are now 13 games below the Minnesota Twins who are in first place in the AL Central.
Let’s check the latest MLB news, stats and MLB expert picks for Royals vs Orioles. We’ve plenty of MLB Predictions for you to consider.
On Friday, Daniel Lynch is scheduled to make his 3rd pitching appearance of the year. Lynch has a record of 0-1 with a 4.36 ERA, 1.45 WHIP, and 13 strikeouts in 10.1 innings this year.
The Orioles have been scoring many runs this season, and will look to extend this trend against a Royals team that struggles to stop runs. Despite having the 3rd best record in the American League, the Baltimore Orioles have had trouble stringing wins consistently lately. In 4 of their last 6 matches, the Orioles’ offense has been surprisingly restricted to 3 runs or fewer. This year, Baltimore has a 4.9 run average per game, ranking sixth in the MLB.
Tyler Wells will start for the Orioles on Friday and has been exceptional this year at home, posting an ERA of 2.45 with opposing batters only hitting.178 against him this season. He has a record of 4-2, an ERA of 3.29, a WHIP of .85 and 70 strikeouts this season.
Kansas City Royals vs Baltimore Orioles Game Information
- Date: 06/09/2023
- Time: 08:40 PM ET
- Location: Oriole Park.
- How to Watch Royals vs Orioles: MLB.TV
- Live Stream: MLB.TV
Royals vs Orioles Betting Lines
Orioles are -180 according to our Vegas MLB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $55.56. On the other side, Royals are +160 according to the Vegas MLB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $160.
The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines have Orioles at a 54.13% chance of winning the game, meanwhile Royals have 38.46% probability of finishing the game with the W.
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