On Saturday, the Kansas City Royals (47-101) are hosting the Houston Astros (83-65), at 7:10 PM ET. The Royals have won three in a row. On the hill for the Astros will be J.P. France (11-5), opposed by the Royals’ Cole Ragans (6-4).
How to Live Stream Astros vs. Royals
- Game Day: Saturday, September 16, 2023
- Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
- Location: Kansas City, Missouri
- Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
- TV: MLB.tv
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Astros and Royals Stats
- The Astros average 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, seventh-most in the league.
- The Astros have the seventh-best ERA (3.96) in the majors this season.
- The Astros have hit 202 homers this season, which ranks eighth in the league.
- Hitters for Houston have a combined .435 slugging percentage this season, which ranks sixth in MLB.
- The Royals pitching staff ranks 27th in MLB with a collective 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Kansas City has the 28th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (5.15).
- The Royals have hit the fifth-fewest home runs in baseball this season (148).
- So far this year, Kansas City is 21st in the majors with a .397 slugging percentage.
Astros vs. Royals Key Players
- Kyle Tucker leads the Astros in home runs (27), runs batted in (105) and has a team-high batting average of .284.
- Alex Bregman is hitting .267 with 27 doubles, three triples, 23 home runs and 80 walks.
- Yordan Alvarez paces the Astros with 27 home runs.
- Bobby Witt Jr. paces the Royals in home runs (29), runs batted in (89) and has posted a team-best batting average of .278.
- Salvador Perez has 19 doubles, 21 home runs and 18 walks while hitting .251.
- Maikel Garcia is batting .275 with 20 doubles, four triples, four home runs and 33 walks.
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Astros vs. Royals Betting Odds and Trends
Astros vs. Royals Moneyline and Over/Under
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astros | -150 | +128 | 9 | -111 | -108 |
Astros vs. Royals Betting Trends
- The Astros have won 57, or 52.8%, of the 108 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- The Astros have entered 54 games this season favored by -150 or more and are 34-20 in those contests.
- The Astros and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 77 of 148 opportunities.
- The Royals have been chosen as underdogs in 125 games this year and have walked away with the win 39 times (31.2%) in those games.
- The Royals have a mark of 31-65 in contests where bookmakers favor them by +128 or worse on the moneyline.
- Royals games have gone over the total in 70 of their 146 opportunities.
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