Game: Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Guardians

Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Location: Progressive Field in Cleveland, OH

TV: Bally Sports Great Lakes

Odds/Point Spread: Kansas City (+106) Cleveland (-124)

Progressive Field is where the Cleveland Guardians (39-20) will try to beat the Kansas City Royals (36-25) on Wednesday. The moneyline on this game has the Royals at +106 while the Guardians open at -124. The total is 8.5. The starting pitchers will be Brady Singer and Logan Allen.

Kansas City is slugging .409 and have struck out 426 times, while being walked on 169 occasions. They have tallied 287 runs batted in as well as 513 base knocks this year, while their team batting average sits at .252. The Royals have recorded 108 doubles as a squad and have smacked 61 baseballs out of the stadium. They have accounted for 297 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .313. As a team, the Kansas City Royals are scoring 4.9 runs/g, which has them sitting at 6th in the league.

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The Royals are sitting with a team earned run average of 3.57 on the campaign (9th in the league), and their staff has rung up 475 batters. Royals pitchers have yielded 48 home runs and 223 runs in total (7th in the league). They have walked 183 players from the other team and their FIP is 3.69 as a unit on the campaign. Kansas City has allowed 489 hits (8.2 per 9 innings) as well as 212 earned runs. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.60 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.26.

The Royals have dispatched 188 relief pitchers to the mound on the season. The relief pitchers have inherited 75 base runners so far this year and 26.7% of those runners crossed the plate. They have earned 17 saves on the year and have blown 9 of their 26 save opportunities. The Royals relievers have earned a save rate of 65.4% and has come into the game in 58 save situations. The bullpen have tallied 31 holds over the course of the season (14th in baseball). Royals bullpen pitchers have come into the game with runners on 41 times in addition to having 62 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Royals have turned 70.0% of balls in play into outs in their 4,815 innings on the field, which has them ranked 15th in pro baseball. The Kansas City Royals have a total of 1,605 putouts this season, as well as 541 assists and 26 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .988 which has them ranked 6th in the majors, and they have turned 42 double plays.

Singer has thrown 567 innings and has totaled 539 strikeouts during his career. Singer (31-33 win-loss mark in his career) has earned a FIP of 3.93 while facing 2,428 opposing hitters during his time in the majors. His earned run average is 4.28 (270 ER's allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.320. He has conceded 570 hits (9.0 hits per 9 innings) and has had 179 walks.

Cleveland has recorded 64 home runs on the season as well as 276 runs batted in. They have notched 98 doubles, while taking a walk 185 times as well as putting up 298 runs. The Cleveland Guardians have a team OBP of .315 as well as a team batting average of .238 this year. The Guardians have a team slugging % of .395 and they are recording 5.05 runs per game (4th in the league). They have struck out on 439 occasions (26th in MLB) and have earned 465 hits.

The Guardians hold a team WHIP of 1.185 and have a FIP of 3.71 as a team on the season. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 9.00 (530 strikeouts vs 174 walks). They are sitting at 6th in the league as a staff in total hits conceded with 453. They have allowed 59 homers and they relinquish 3.74 runs per 9 innings (6th in baseball). The Cleveland pitching staff have given up 220 runs this season while holding an ERA of 3.47 (204 earned runs surrendered).

Sitting with 81 save situations, the Guardians have tallied 50 holds in addition to 9 blown saves. Cleveland has called on relievers to step onto the hill in 30 save opportunities and they have converted 21 saves. Their relief pitchers have come in 84 times in high leverage situations in addition to 58 occasions with runners on. Cleveland relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 22.9% out of their 70 inherited runners. They sit at 9th in the league holding a save rate of 70.0%, and they have dispatched 218 relief pitchers to the hill this season.

Out of their 4,761 innings on the field, the Guardians have accumulated a efficiency on defense of 70.1% (13th in baseball). The Cleveland Guardians have turned 53 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .984 (17th in the majors). The Guardians have accrued 509 assists, 34 errors and are sitting with 1,587 putouts during this campaign.

In his career, Allen has given up 142 base knocks while accumulating 83 punch outs in 120 innings pitched. He has surrendered a total of 74 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.579 and a FIP of 5.3. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.73 and he has gone up against 541 hitters so far in his pro baseball career. Allen (5-11 career win-loss record) has earned a 5.53 ERA and has conceded 10.6 hits per 9 innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Kansas City (+106)

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Game: Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Guardians

Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Location: Progressive Field in Cleveland, OH

TV: Bally Sports Great Lakes

Odds/Point Spread: Kansas City (+106) Cleveland (-124)

Progressive Field is where the Cleveland Guardians (39-20) will try to beat the Kansas City Royals (36-25) on Wednesday. The moneyline on this game has the Royals at +106 while the Guardians open at -124. The total is 8.5. The starting pitchers will be Brady Singer and Logan Allen.

Kansas City is slugging .409 and have struck out 426 times, while being walked on 169 occasions. They have tallied 287 runs batted in as well as 513 base knocks this year, while their team batting average sits at .252. The Royals have recorded 108 doubles as a squad and have smacked 61 baseballs out of the stadium. They have accounted for 297 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .313. As a team, the Kansas City Royals are scoring 4.9 runs/g, which has them sitting at 6th in the league.

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The Royals are sitting with a team earned run average of 3.57 on the campaign (9th in the league), and their staff has rung up 475 batters. Royals pitchers have yielded 48 home runs and 223 runs in total (7th in the league). They have walked 183 players from the other team and their FIP is 3.69 as a unit on the campaign. Kansas City has allowed 489 hits (8.2 per 9 innings) as well as 212 earned runs. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.60 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.26.

The Royals have dispatched 188 relief pitchers to the mound on the season. The relief pitchers have inherited 75 base runners so far this year and 26.7% of those runners crossed the plate. They have earned 17 saves on the year and have blown 9 of their 26 save opportunities. The Royals relievers have earned a save rate of 65.4% and has come into the game in 58 save situations. The bullpen have tallied 31 holds over the course of the season (14th in baseball). Royals bullpen pitchers have come into the game with runners on 41 times in addition to having 62 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Royals have turned 70.0% of balls in play into outs in their 4,815 innings on the field, which has them ranked 15th in pro baseball. The Kansas City Royals have a total of 1,605 putouts this season, as well as 541 assists and 26 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .988 which has them ranked 6th in the majors, and they have turned 42 double plays.

Singer has thrown 567 innings and has totaled 539 strikeouts during his career. Singer (31-33 win-loss mark in his career) has earned a FIP of 3.93 while facing 2,428 opposing hitters during his time in the majors. His earned run average is 4.28 (270 ER's allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.320. He has conceded 570 hits (9.0 hits per 9 innings) and has had 179 walks.

Cleveland has recorded 64 home runs on the season as well as 276 runs batted in. They have notched 98 doubles, while taking a walk 185 times as well as putting up 298 runs. The Cleveland Guardians have a team OBP of .315 as well as a team batting average of .238 this year. The Guardians have a team slugging % of .395 and they are recording 5.05 runs per game (4th in the league). They have struck out on 439 occasions (26th in MLB) and have earned 465 hits.

The Guardians hold a team WHIP of 1.185 and have a FIP of 3.71 as a team on the season. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 9.00 (530 strikeouts vs 174 walks). They are sitting at 6th in the league as a staff in total hits conceded with 453. They have allowed 59 homers and they relinquish 3.74 runs per 9 innings (6th in baseball). The Cleveland pitching staff have given up 220 runs this season while holding an ERA of 3.47 (204 earned runs surrendered).

Sitting with 81 save situations, the Guardians have tallied 50 holds in addition to 9 blown saves. Cleveland has called on relievers to step onto the hill in 30 save opportunities and they have converted 21 saves. Their relief pitchers have come in 84 times in high leverage situations in addition to 58 occasions with runners on. Cleveland relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 22.9% out of their 70 inherited runners. They sit at 9th in the league holding a save rate of 70.0%, and they have dispatched 218 relief pitchers to the hill this season.

Out of their 4,761 innings on the field, the Guardians have accumulated a efficiency on defense of 70.1% (13th in baseball). The Cleveland Guardians have turned 53 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .984 (17th in the majors). The Guardians have accrued 509 assists, 34 errors and are sitting with 1,587 putouts during this campaign.

In his career, Allen has given up 142 base knocks while accumulating 83 punch outs in 120 innings pitched. He has surrendered a total of 74 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.579 and a FIP of 5.3. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.73 and he has gone up against 541 hitters so far in his pro baseball career. Allen (5-11 career win-loss record) has earned a 5.53 ERA and has conceded 10.6 hits per 9 innings.

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Tony Sink's Pick: Take Kansas City (+106)

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