The Tigers will play the Royals on Thursday, July 20th, 2023. Your timezone's first pitch time is 2:10 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Standings
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Detroit Tigers have a 86.33 power ranking. The power ranking for the Kansas City Royals is 83.00.
- Visiting Detroit Tigers - The Detroit Tigers have a 23-27 record as a visiting team, ranking them 7th Overall for visiting team wins.
- Home Kansas City Royals - The Kansas City Royals have a 15-35 record as a home team. They rank 15th for home team wins in the Overall standings.
- Runs Scored - The Detroit Tigers currently stand 25th (373) Overall, with the Kansas City Royals ranking 26th (363) for runs scored.
- Runs Allowed - The Detroit Tigers are 11th (453) Overall for runs allowed. The Kansas City Royals stand 3rd (522) for runs allowed.
- Team Streaks - The Detroit Tigers won their last game. Meanwhile, the Kansas City Royals lost their last game.
- Team Records - The Detroit Tigers have a 43-52 Overall record (6.0 GB American Central Division), with the Kansas City Royals possessing a 28-69 Overall standing (22.0 GB American Central Division).
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Arrrrr, mateys! Get ready for a clash on the high seas of baseball...on Thursday, July 20th, 2023. The Detroit Tigers, with a pitiful 43-52 overall record, are setting sail towards Kansas City...to face the lowly Royals, who hold a measly 28-69 overall record.
Avast ye! The Tigers be scurrying along with a 0.453 overall win percentage...but don't be fooled, they've shown some signs of life in their last 10 games, winning 6 of 'em. Meanwhile, the Royals be sinking deep into the abyss...with just a 0.289 overall win percentage and a dismal 3-7 record in their last 10 games.
Now, me hearties, if ye be feeling lucky, head over to SportsBetting3.com...and bet on this game that's sure to be a wild ride on the open seas. Arrr, the odds be in your favor, but remember, nothing is certain when it comes to the unpredictable waves of baseball.
So hoist the anchor, set your compass, and review the odds below...as the Tigers and the Royals battle it out to claim victory on the diamond. Will the Tigers prove their worth, or will the Royals seize the opportunity to plunder a win? Only time will tell, me mateys.
Best Tigers at Royals Odds
| Underdog Kansas City Royals | Favorite Detroit Tigers |
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| Underdog Kansas City Royals | Favorite Detroit Tigers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Detroit Tigers are the -140 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Kansas City Royals are the +120 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 9 -115 runs at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 9 -105 runs at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Detroit Tigers are -1.5 +120 run line favorites at BetMGM, while the Kansas City Royals are +1.5 -139 run line underdogs at BetRivers.
MLB Odds Example
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Game |
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Tigers
Royals
7/20/23 2:10pm EDT | -140+120 |
- Kansas City Royals bettors risk $100 to win $120 at +120 odds. The implied probability for Kansas City Royals is 45.45%.
- Detroit Tigers bettors risk $100 to win $71.43 at -140 odds. The implied probability for Detroit Tigers is 58.33%.
Detroit Tigers at Kansas City Royals Prop Bets
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Tigers
Royals
First Team to Score
7/20/23 2:10pm EDT | -165+130Bet |
Tigers
Royals
To Extra Innings
7/20/23 2:10pm EDT | Yes +800No -1400Bet |
Tigers
Royals
1st Team to Score Will Win
7/20/23 2:10pm EDT | Yes -250No +190Bet |
Tigers
Total Runs
DET at KAN 7/20/23 2:10pm EDT | 4.5 o -1254.5 u -105Bet |
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Royals
Total Runs
DET at KAN 7/20/23 2:10pm EDT | 4.5 o +1154.5 u -150Bet |
Michael Lorenzen
Strikeouts Thrown
DET at KAN 7/20/23 2:10pm EDT | 4.5 o -1104.5 u -115Bet |
Zack Greinke
Strikeouts Thrown
DET at KAN 7/20/23 2:10pm EDT | 2.5 o -1852.5 u +135Bet |
Detroit Tigers & Kansas City Royals Futures Odds
Latest World Series odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the tournament. See past Championship results and learn how to bet World Series teasers, props and parlays.
Detroit Tigers World Series Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
 BetRivers |
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| Tigers | +6600 Bet | +5000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
BetRivers |
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| Royals | +8000 Bet | +4500 Bet |
Detroit Tigers & Kansas City Royals Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | RS | RA | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| e - Detroit Tigers | 78 | 84 | 0.481 | +26.0 | 37-44 | 41-40 | 661 | 740 | -79 | W2 | 7-3 |
| e - Kansas City Royals | 56 | 106 | 0.346 | +48.0 | 33-48 | 23-58 | 676 | 859 | -183 | W1 | 6-4 |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals MLB Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, July 20th, 2023 at 2:10 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's MLB page, look for the Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's MLB page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.