How to Watch Kansas City Royals vs. San Diego Padres: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time – May 31

On Friday, a series opener is on the schedule, with the Kansas City Royals (35-23) hosting the San Diego Padres (30-29) at 8:10 PM ET. On the mound for the Padres will be Dylan Cease (5-4), opposed by the Royals’ Michael Wacha (4-5).

How to Live Stream Padres vs. Royals

• Game Day: Friday, May 31, 2024
• Game Time: 8:10 PM ET
• Location: Kansas City, Missouri
• Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
• TV: SDPA (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Livestream: Watch on Fubo

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Padres and Royals Stats

• The Padres average 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, third-most in the league.
• The Padres have pitched to a 3.90 ERA this season, which ranks 13th in baseball.
• The Padres rank 17th in Major League Baseball with 56 home runs.
• Fueled by 145 extra-base hits, San Diego ranks 13th in MLB with a .388 slugging percentage this season.
• The pitching staff for the Royals has a collective 8.1 K/9, the fifth-worst in the majors.
• Kansas City’s 3.41 team ERA ranks sixth among all MLB pitching staffs.
• The Royals average one home run per game to rank 13th in MLB action with 59 total home runs .
• This season, Kansas City ranks seventh in baseball with a .409 slugging percentage.

Padres vs. Royals Key Players

• Jurickson Profar paces the Padres with 35 runs batted in.
• Luis Arraez has a club-leading .332 batting average.
• Jake Cronenworth has racked up a team-best 35 runs batted in.
• Bobby Witt Jr. is batting .309 with 16 doubles, six triples, nine home runs and 20 walks, while getting on base at a rate of .363.
• Salvador Perez’s 10 home runs, 41 runs batted in and .320 batting average are all tops in the lineup.
• Maikel Garcia is batting .265 with 12 doubles, three triples, five home runs and 17 walks.

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Padres vs. Royals Betting Odds and Trends

Padres vs. Royals Moneyline and Over/Under

Padres vs. Royals Betting Trends

• This season, the Padres have won 18 out of the 35 games, or 51.4%, in which they’ve been favored.
• The Padres have entered 21 games this season favored by -131 or more and are 11-10 in those contests.
• So far this season, the Padres and their opponents have hit the over in 30 of 59 games with a total.
• The Royals have been victorious in 17, or 51.5%, of the 33 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• This season, the Royals have come away with a win seven times in 17 chances when named as an underdog of at least +111 or worse on the moneyline.
• Contests with the Royals have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 24 of 58 chances this season.