Saturday’s game between the Boston Red Sox (51-42) and Kansas City Royals (52-43) squaring off at Fenway Park has a projected final score of 5-4 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of the Red Sox, so expect a tight matchup. The game will start at 4:10 PM ET on July 13.

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Red Sox vs. Royals Matchup Info

• When: Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 4:10 PM ET
• Where: Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts
• How to Watch on TV: NESN
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Red Sox vs. Royals Predictions

• Score Prediction: Red Sox 5, Royals 4
• Total Prediction: Over 9 runs

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Red Sox vs. Royals Betting Lines

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Red Sox Betting Insights

• Boston has been the favorite in 50 games this season, and has come away with the win 29 times (58%) in those contests.
• This season, the Red Sox have been victorious 22 times in 33 chances when named as a favorite of at least -125 or shorter on the moneyline.
• Boston and its opponents have gone over in 45 of 93 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Red Sox had a 7-4 record across the 11 games they were a moneyline favorite in their past 15 matchups.
• Over its past 15 outings (all 15 of them had set totals), Boston and its opponents combined to hit the over nine times.

Royals Betting Insights

• Kansas City has won 48.1% of the games this season it was the underdog on the moneyline (26-28).
• In games they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +105 or longer, the Royals have a record of 12-19 (38.7%).
• Kansas City has combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 40 times this season for a 40-52-3 record against the over/under.
• In six games as underdogs in their past 15 matchups, the Royals had a record of 4-2.
• In its past 15 games with a total, Kansas City and its opponents have failed to hit the over nine times.

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Red Sox vs. Royals Probable Pitchers

Red Sox’s Starting Pitcher: Kutter Crawford

• The 28-year-old has pitched to a 3.24 ERA this season with 9 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.4 walks per nine across 18 games.
• Kutter Crawford’s team has won 33.3% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (3-6).
• Crawford’s team has a 6-12 record in his starts this season.
• Games started by Crawford have a 7-10-1 record at hitting the over this season.

Royals’ Starting Pitcher: Seth Lugo

• Over 19 games this season, the 34-year-old has put up a 2.21 ERA and 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .218 to opposing batters.
• The Royals have a 6-3 record in Lugo’s nine starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.
• In Lugo’s 19 starts, his team is 12-7.
• Seth Lugo has had 19 starts that oddsmakers set a total for this season, and six of those matchups finished over the total.

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