Wednesday’s game between the New York Yankees (83-62) and the Kansas City Royals (80-66) at Yankee Stadium is expected to be a tight matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 5-4, with the Yankees securing the victory. Game time is at 7:05 p.m. ET on Sept. 11.

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Yankees vs. Royals Matchup Info

• When: Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 7:05 p.m. ET
• Where: Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, New York
• How to Watch on TV: BSKC
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Yankees vs. Royals Predictions

• Score Prediction: Yankees 5, Royals 4
• Total Prediction: Over 8 runs

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Yankees vs. Royals Betting Lines

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Yankees Betting Insights

• New York has come away with 63 wins in the 115 contests it has been listed as the favorite in this season.
• The Yankees have a mark of 40-30 in contests where bookmakers favor them by -148 or better on the moneyline.
• New York and its opponents have gone over in 78 of 144 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Yankees were favored on the moneyline in each of their past 15 games, and they finished 7-8 in those matchups.
• In its past 15 outings (all 15 of them had set totals), New York and its opponents combined to go over the run total eight times.

Royals Betting Insights

• Kansas City has been the underdog on the moneyline 72 total times this season. It has gone 33-39 in those games.
• The Royals are 7-17 (winning just 29.2% of their games) when they have played as a moneyline underdog of +124 or longer.
• In the 146 games bookmakers have set an over/under for Kansas City, it has combined with opponents to go over the total 65 times (65-75-6).
• The Royals have played as underdogs in 11 of their past 15 games and won four of those contests.
• In its past 15 games with a total, Kansas City and its opponents have failed to hit the over 10 times.

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Yankees vs. Royals Probable Pitchers

Yankees’ Starting Pitcher: Luis Gil

• The 26-year-old has an ERA of 3.24, a 2.22 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.163 in 25 games this season.
• Luis Gil’s team has won 60% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (12-8).
• Gil’s team has won 16 of his 25 starts this season.
• Games started by Gil have a 12-13-0 record at hitting the over this season.

Royals’ Starting Pitcher: Cole Ragans

• The 26-year-old has an ERA of 3.33, with 11 strikeouts per nine innings in 29 games this season. Opposing batters have a .218 batting average against him.
• The Royals have been the underdog on the moneyline in 11 of Ragans’ starts this season, and they went 5-6 in those matchups.
• Ragans’ team has a 15-14 record in his starts this season.
• Ragans’ starts hit the over on the run total 10 times in 29 games with a set total this season.

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