Yankees vs. Royals MLB Same Game Parlay Picks – Game 3 of the ALDS
The New York Yankees will visit the Kansas City Royals in the third game of the ALDS on Wednesday at 7:08 p.m. ET, live on TBS from Kauffman Stadium. The teams split the first two games of the series and would move within a win of the ALCS with a victory in this matchup. Clarke Schmidt will take the mound first for the Yankees, while the Royals will counter with Seth Lugo.
Curious what a same game parlay might look like for the Yankees-Royals contest? Keep reading — we’ve got you covered with the key facts below.
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Yankees vs. Royals Prediction & Pick
- Score Prediction: Royals 5, Yankees 4
- Expected Runs: 7.8
Yankees vs. Royals Odds
- New York is a -116 favorite on the moneyline, while Kansas City is a -102 underdog at home.
- A combined run total of 8 has been set for Yankees-Royals on Oct. 9, with the over at -115 and the under at -105.
One way to construct a same game parlay is to grab a strikeout over/under prop of either team’s starting pitcher. Here’s a look at what’s available:
- The Yankees’ Schmidt has a strikeout over/under of 3.5 at -138 for the over and +108 for the under.
- For the Royals, Lugo has a strikeout over/under of 4.5 at +110 for the over and -140 for the under.
Yankees vs. Royals Stats
- The Yankees have gone 75-56 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 57.3% of those games).
- The Royals have entered the game as underdogs 81 times this season and won 36, or 44.4%, of those games.
- New York has played in 160 games with over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 84 times (84-72-4).
- Kansas City and its opponents have hit the over in 71 of its 165 games with a total this season.
| Clarke Schmidt (NYY) | Pitcher | Seth Lugo (KC) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 – 5 | W/L | 16 – 9 |
| 85.1 | IP | 206.2 |
| 2.85 | ERA | 3.00 |
| 1.184 | WHIP | 1.089 |
| 9.8 | K/9 | 7.9 |
| 3.2 | BB/9 | 2.1 |
Yankees vs. Royals Same Game Parlay Payout
If you pick the Royals — the computer favorite above — on the moneyline, choose the under per the computer prediction, and score a winning parlay, here’s the amount a $10 bet could net based the pitcher prop you tab:
- Clarke Schmidt over 3.5 strikeouts: $53.85
- Clarke Schmidt under 3.5 strikeouts: $67.01
- Seth Lugo over 4.5 strikeouts: $67.75
- Seth Lugo under 4.5 strikeouts: $53.47
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