The Detroit Tigers (52-57) will host the Kansas City Royals (59-49), Thursday at 6:40 PM ET, in a battle of AL Central rivals. The Royals will hand the ball to Seth Lugo (12-5), and the Tigers will counter with Keider Montero (1-4).
How to Live Stream Royals vs. Tigers
- Game Day: Thursday, August 1, 2024
- Game Time: 6:40 PM ET
- Location: Detroit, Michigan
- Stadium: Comerica Park
- TV: BSKC (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Livestream: Watch on Fubo
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Royals and Tigers Stats
- The Royals have an 8.2 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 23rd in the majors.
- Royals pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.81 this year, which ranks 12th in MLB.
- The Royals’ 112 home runs rank 18th in Major League Baseball.
- Hitters for Kansas City have combined for a team rank of 11th in the majors with a .409 team slugging percentage.
- The pitching staff for the Tigers has a collective 8.6 K/9, which ranks 13th in MLB.
- Detroit has a 3.97 team ERA that ranks 14th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Tigers are 18th in baseball with 112 home runs. They average one per game.
- So far this season, Detroit ranks 20th in baseball, slugging .384.
Royals vs. Tigers Key Players
- Bobby Witt Jr. is the bat to watch in the Royals lineup, leading the team in batting average (.347), home runs (19), and RBI (76).
- Vinnie Pasquantino has 24 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs and 34 walks while hitting .261.
- Maikel Garcia is batting .236 with 18 doubles, five triples, six home runs and 30 walks.
- Matt Vierling is batting .253 with 18 doubles, five triples, 13 home runs and 20 walks, while getting on base at a rate of .294.
- Colt Keith is hitting .255 with 10 doubles, three triples, 11 home runs and 26 walks.
- Wenceel Perez has 13 doubles, five triples, eight home runs and 23 walks while batting .246.
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Royals vs. Tigers Betting Odds and Trends
Royals vs. Tigers Moneyline and Over/Under
Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Royals | -172 | +144 | 8.5 | -105 | -115 |
Royals vs. Tigers Betting Trends
- The Royals have won 31, or 66%, of the 47 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- This season the Royals have won 16 of their 21 games, or 76.2%, when favored by at least -172 on the moneyline.
- The Royals and their opponents have hit the over in 45 of their 108 games with a total this season.
- The Tigers have won in 29, or 45.3%, of the 64 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- This season, the Tigers have been a moneyline underdog of -172 or longer four times, losing every contest.
- The Tigers and their opponents have hit the over in 59 of their 109 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.