Royals vs. Astros Prediction and Odds - Jul 6, 2022

The Houston Astros take on the Kansas City Royals in MLB action at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, beginning at 8:10PM ET.

Cristian Javier (6-3, 2.58 ERA) will start for the Astros, while the Royals will counter with Brad Keller (3-9, 4.24 ERA).

Dimers' top betting picks for Royals vs. Astros, plus game predictions and best odds, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Royals vs. Astros?

Based on cutting-edge computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Wednesday's Royals-Astros MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' renowned predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Astros a 72% chance of defeating the Royals.

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Royals vs. Astros Current Odds

• Run Line: Astros -1.5 (-132), Royals +1.5 (+115)
• Moneyline: Astros -275, Royals +240
• Total: Over/Under 7.5 (-114/+100)

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Astros are -1.5 favorites against the Royals, with -132 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Royals (+1.5) to cover the run line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +115.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Astros at -275. That means you can risk $275 to win $100, for a total payout of $375, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Royals at +240, where you can bet $100 to profit $240, earning a total payout of $340, if they win.

The Over/Under for total runs scored sits at 7.5 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -114, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at +100.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Astros (-1.5) are a 54% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 7.5 runs is a 54% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Royals vs. Astros

• Run Line: Royals +1.5 @ +115 via DraftKings Sportsbook
• Moneyline: Astros @ -275 via BetMGM (72% probability)
• Total: Over 7.5 @ -114 via FanDuel Sportsbook (54% probability)

Our best bets are based on detailed modeling and gambling intelligence to help you make more informed decisions with the legal sportsbooks in America.

Even though the Astros are more likely to cover the run line, our best bet of Royals +1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, according to DimersBOT, and the top odds available.

Royals vs. Astros Probabilities

Use our dynamic widget below to see up-to-date Moneyline, Over/Under and Run Line probabilities and odds for Kansas City vs. Houston, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

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

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so keep checking this page for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of Royals vs. Astros on Wednesday July 6, 2022.

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Royals vs. Astros 2022 Game Info

Wednesday's action between the Astros and Royals at Minute Maid Park is scheduled to commence at 8:10PM ET.

• Who: Houston Astros vs. Kansas City Royals
• Date: Wednesday July 6, 2022
• Time: 8:10PM ET / 5:10PM PT
• Venue: Minute Maid Park

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