Kansas City Royals vs Baltimore Orioles Prediction 4-19-24 Picks
Baltimore Orioles (12-6) vs. Kansas City Royals (12-7)
April 19, 2024 7:40 pm EDT
The Line: Kansas City Royals +116 / Baltimore Orioles -137; Over/Under: +8.5
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In this article, we will formulate a Kansas City Royals vs Baltimore Orioles prediction for this MLB game on Friday, April 19th at Kaufmann Stadium.
Orioles Have Won Four Straight
The Orioles have won four straight games, and they have a ton of confidence heading into this game. In the last game against the Minnesota Twins, the pitching was good, giving up only two runs and that led to the victory. The Orioles are averaging 5.78 runs, while their pitching is giving up 4.23 runs per game. The offense is ranked 2nd in the league, while the pitching is ranked 13th. Gunnar Henderson has hit six home runs and driven in 15 RBIs. Getting the start for the Orioles will be Dean Kremer who sits with an 0-1 record and an ERA of 4.96. In his last start against the Milwaukee Brewers, he went four innings, giving up 10 hits and eight runs.
Royals Offense looks to Bounce Back
The Royals faced off against the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday, and they defeated 2-1. Hunter Renfroe did drive in a run, but that was the only bright spot for the team. The Kansas City Royals are averaging 4.84 runs, while their pitching is giving up 2.74 runs per game. The offense is ranked 11th in the league, while the pitching is ranked 1st. Getting the start for the Royals will be Alec Marsh, who sits with a 2-0 record and an ERA of 4.32. In his last game against the Mets, he went five innings, giving up five hits and four runs.
Kansas City Royals Team Facts
- The Royals have won each of their last eight games at Kauffman Stadium.
- The Royals have covered the run line in each of their last seven night games following a loss.
- The ‘Inning 1 UNDER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in each of the Royals’ last four games.
- The Royals have won the first inning in each of their last three Friday games as underdogs against the Orioles at Kauffman Stadium.
- The Royals have led after 3 innings in each of their last 10 night games against American League opponents that held a winning record.
Baltimore Orioles Team Facts
- The Orioles have won each of their last seven games against American League opponents.
- The Orioles have covered the run line in each of their last six games against American League opponents.
- The Orioles have trailed after 5 innings in each of their last four night games against opponents that held a winning record.
- The Orioles have led after 3 innings in each of their last five games.
- The ‘Inning 1 OVER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in each of the Orioles’ last three games as road favorites against American League opponents.
Orioles vs Royals Prediction
The Orioles’ offense is elite, and they are going to have no issue running up the score. Marsh in his last start gave up four runs in five innings, and he’s going to really struggle in this game. Kremer in his last start gave up eight runs, and the Royals’ offense is going to have no issue running up the score here. Both offenses are going to run up the score here, and the over is going to cash here.