Cleveland Guardians vs. Kansas City Royals – MLB – Predictions, Betting Lines, Odds and Trends

The Kansas City Royals open versus the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday at Progressive Field. The matchup starts at 1:40 PM ET.

The Guardians are favored (-229 on the moneyline) when they take on the Royals (+189). The Guardians will give the ball to Shane Bieber against the Royals and Max Castillo. The contest has a set total of 7.

Guardians vs. Royals Predictions

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Guardians vs. Royals Hitting Splits 2021

Guardians

  • The Guardians hit 102 home runs at home last season (1.3 per game).
  • The Guardians averaged 2.8 extra-base hits per game while slugging .411 in home contests.
  • The club batted .238 with 612 hits (7.6 per game) at home last season.
  • The Guardians averaged 4.2 runs per game at home.
  • The Guardians had a .305 on-base percentage and averaged 2.8 walks per game at home.
  • They averaged 8.3 strikeouts per game at home last season.

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Royals

  • In 81 games on the road last season, they hit 87 homers, an average of 1.1 per contest.
  • They had a team slugging percentage of .382 in away games last season with 213 extra-base hits.
  • In away games last season, they had a .236 AVG with 8.0 base hits per contest.
  • In 81 road games last season, they scored 3.8 runs per contest.
  • When they played on the road last season, they had a team on-base percentage of .291 and drew 2.4 walks per game.
  • They struck out 8.1 times per game in 81 away games last season.

Guardians vs. Royals Starting Pitcher Betting Trends

Projected starter: Shane Bieber

  • The Guardians are 18-12-0 against the spread when Bieber starts.
  • The Guardians have a 15-7 record in Bieber’s 22 starts this season when they were favored on the moneyline.
  • Bieber’s team has a 19-11 record over his 30 starts.
  • Bieber’s starts with a set total this season have hit the over in 11 of 30 games.

Projected starter: Max Castillo

  • Castillo’s team is 3-2-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
  • His team has won 50% of his starts when they are underdogs on the moneyline (2-2).
  • Castillo’s team has a 3-2 record in his starts this season.
  • In Castillo’s five starts with a total, the teams have hit the over four times.

Guardians Batting Leaders

  • Jose Ramirez had 36 home runs and 103 runs batted in last season.
  • Myles Straw hit .271 with 29 doubles, a triple, four home runs and 67 walks.
  • Amed Rosario accumulated 155 hits with a batting average of .282 last season.
  • Josh Naylor had 13 doubles, seven home runs and 14 walks while batting .253.

Royals Batting Leaders

  • Salvador Perez slugged 48 home runs and collected 121 RBI last season while batting .273.
  • Nicky Lopez posted a .300 average with 43 RBI.
  • Hunter Dozier finished last season with 16 home runs, 54 RBI and a batting average of .216.
  • Michael A. Taylor hit .244 with an OBP of .297 and a slugging percentage of .356.

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