Saturday’s contest that pits the Kansas City Royals (82-72) against the San Francisco Giants (75-79) at Kauffman Stadium is expected to be a close matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 5-4 in favor of the Royals. First pitch is at 5:10 p.m. ET on Sept. 21.

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Royals vs. Giants Matchup Info

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Royals vs. Giants Predictions

  • Score Prediction: Royals 5, Giants 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs

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Royals vs. Giants Betting Lines

Royals vs Giants Betting Information
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Royals -205 +170 8.5 -118 -102

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Royals Betting Insights

  • Kansas City has won 46, or 62.2%, of the 74 contests it has been named as the odds-on favorite in this year.
  • This year, the Royals have won nine of 11 games when listed as at least -205 or better on the moneyline.
  • Kansas City and its opponents have hit the over in 67 of 154 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
  • The Royals went 4-3 across the seven games in which they were moneyline favorites in their past 15 matchups.
  • Over its past 15 outings — all had a set run total — Kansas City and its opponents combined to hit the over on the total three times.

Giants Betting Insights

  • San Francisco has been the moneyline underdog 75 total times this season. It has finished 30-45 in those games.
  • The Giants have played three times as a moneyline underdog with odds of +170 or longer, and lost each game.
  • San Francisco has combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 76 times this season for a 76-69-8 record against the over/under.
  • The Giants have played as underdogs in 12 of their past 15 games and won four of those contests.
  • In its past 15 games with a total, San Francisco and its opponents have combined to hit the over seven times.

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Royals vs. Giants Probable Pitchers

Royals’ Starting Pitcher: Brady Singer

  • The 28-year-old has an ERA of 3.53, a 3.18 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.271 in 30 games this season.
  • When Brady Singer starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 10-3.
  • Singer’s team is 15-15 when he starts this season.
  • Out of Singer’s 30 starts with a total this season, 15 have hit the over.

Giants’ Starting Pitcher: Landen Roupp

  • Opposing hitters have a collective batting average of just .204 against him this season. He has a 3.02 ERA and 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings over his 21 games.
  • The Giants were named the moneyline underdog for two Landen Roupp starts this season — they lost both.
  • His team has lost both of the games he’s made an appearance in this season.
  • Roupp’s two starts with a total this season both went under.

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Royals’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 82-72
Home 45-34
Road 37-38
One-Run Games 16-20
Scoring 5+ Runs 52-20

Giants’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 75-79
Home 41-37
Road 34-42
One-Run Games 23-24
Scoring 5+ Runs 45-12

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