Astros vs. Royals Prediction and Odds - Jun 3, 2022

The Kansas City Royals take on the Houston Astros in MLB action at Kauffman Stadium on Friday, beginning at 8:10PM ET.

The Royals will have Brady Singer (2-0, 2.49 ERA) start, while the Astros are going with José Urquidy (4-2, 4.80 ERA).

Dimers' free betting picks for Astros vs. Royals, as well as game predictions and best odds, are featured below.

Who will win Astros vs. Royals?

Based on trusted machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Astros-Royals MLB matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' renowned predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Astros a 54% chance of winning against the Royals.

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Astros vs. Royals Odds

• Run Line: Royals +1.5 (-145), Astros -1.5 (+135)
• Moneyline: Royals +115, Astros -124
• Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-120/+105)

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Royals are +1.5 underdogs versus the Astros, with -145 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the favored Astros (-1.5) to cover the run line, PointsBet has the best odds currently on offer at +135.

Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Royals at +115, which means you can bet $100 to profit $115, earning a total payout of $215, if they win.

On the other hand, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Astros at -124, where you can risk $124 to win $100, for a total payout of $224, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under is set at 8.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -120, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at +105.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Royals (+1.5) are a 58% chance of covering the run line, while the 8.5-run Over/Under is a 53% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Astros vs. Royals

• Run Line: Royals +1.5 @ -145 via BetMGM (58% probability)
• Moneyline: Royals @ +115 via Caesars Sportsbook
• Total: Under 8.5 @ +105 via DraftKings Sportsbook

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and betting intelligence to bring you the best possible plays 24/7/365.

While the Astros are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Royals moneyline is the best option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers is pivotal to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.

Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit on this occasion, Under 8.5 is our best bet owing to the better odds (+105) that are available from DraftKings Sportsbook.

Astros vs. Royals Betting Guide

Use our interactive widget below to explore the latest Moneyline, Over/Under and Run Line probabilities and odds for Houston vs. Kansas City, and click or tap on See Matchup for more.

Dimers has full betting coverage of Friday's Astros-Royals matchup, including pregame predictions, free betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Remember, DimersBOT updates often, so keep checking this article for any changes to our betting insights before Astros vs. Royals on Friday June 3, 2022.

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Astros vs. Royals 2022 Game Info

Friday's matchup between the Royals and Astros at Kauffman Stadium is scheduled to begin at 8:10PM ET.

• Who: Kansas City Royals vs. Houston Astros
• Date: Friday June 3, 2022
• Time: 8:10PM ET / 5:10PM PT
• Venue: Kauffman Stadium

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