Astros vs. Royals: Odds, spread, over/under - September 16

Kyle Tucker will lead the way for the Houston Astros (83-65) on Saturday, September 16, when they match up with Bobby Witt Jr. and the Kansas City Royals (47-101) at Kauffman Stadium at 7:10 PM ET.

The Royals are listed as +125 moneyline underdogs in this matchup against the favored Astros (-150). The total is 9.5 runs for the contest (with +100 odds to hit the over and -120 odds on the under).

Astros vs. Royals Time and TV Channel

• Date: Saturday, September 16, 2023
• Time: 7:10 PM ET
• TV: BSKC
• Location: Kansas City, Missouri
• Venue: Kauffman Stadium
• Probable Pitchers: J.P. France - HOU (11-5, 3.61 ERA) vs Cole Ragans - KC (6-4, 3.13 ERA)

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Astros vs. Royals Betting Odds, Run Line and Total

Check out the odds, run line and over/under for this matchup posted on individual sportsbooks.

Wanting to wager on the Astros and Royals matchup but aren't sure how to get started? Here's a quick rundown. Some of the most common betting types include the moneyline, run line, and total. A moneyline bet means that you think one of the teams -- the Astros (-150), for instance -- will win. It's that simple! If the Astros win, and you bet $10, you'd get $16.67 back.

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Astros vs. Royals Betting Trends and Insights

• The Astros have entered the game as favorites 103 times this season and won 57, or 55.3%, of those games.
• The Astros have gone 34-27 when playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -150 or shorter (55.7% winning percentage).
• Houston has a 60% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The Astros played as the moneyline favorite for seven of their last 10 games, and finished 3-4 in those matchups.
• In its last 10 matchups -- all had a set run total -- Houston and its opponents combined to go over the total six times.
• The Royals have been chosen as underdogs in 126 games this year and have walked away with the win 39 times (31%) in those games.
• The Royals have a mark of 26-63 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by +125 or worse on the moneyline.
• In seven games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Royals have a record of 2-5.
• When it comes to hitting the over, Kansas City and its opponents are 2-5-3 in the last 10 games with a total.

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