Dodgers vs Royals: How to Watch, Odds, Predictions, and More
As the Kansas City Royals visit Dodger Stadium for the first time in nearly seven years, they face a formidable Los Angeles Dodgers team holding the second-best record in the National League at 42-28. The Dodgers, aiming to bounce back from a recent 3-1 loss to Texas, remain ahead in the National League West with a six-game lead over the San Diego Padres.
Here is today’s lineup:
How to Watch
Time: 7:10 p.m. PT
TV: SportsNet LA
Radio: 570-AM
Streaming: MLB.tv
Odds
Moneyline: Royals +124 / Dodgers -148
Over/under: 7.5
Odds courtesy of DraftKings.com
Pitching Matchup
Gavin Stone of the Dodgers is 7-2 with a 2.93 ERA and will look to continue his strong performance at home. On the other side, Cole Ragans of the Royals holds a 4-4 record with a 3.08 ERA and has been solid on the road.
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The Dodgers’ recent struggle with runners in scoring position was evident as they went 0-for-5 against the Rangers, with Mookie Betts, Shohei Ohtani, and Freddie Freeman being struck out successively by Rangers’ reliever David Robertson in a critical eighth inning.
On the brighter side, rookie outfielder Andy Pages showed promise, hitting a solo home run and maintaining a .404 average over the last 14 games. His contributions have been substantial, with 30 runs, 50 hits, and seven homers this season.
As for the pitching, relievers Alex Vesia and Blake Treinen have been crucial to the Dodgers’ bullpen, which boasts the best ERA in baseball since April 21 at 2.00. Vesia has the best ERA in the Major Leagues over the last two months at 0.37.
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