The Mets will play the Royals on Thursday, August 3rd, 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 New York Mets have a 87.00 power ranking. The power ranking for the Kansas City Royals is 84.00.
- Visiting New York Mets - The New York Mets have a 24-34 record as a visiting team, ranking them 10th Overall for visiting team wins.
- Home Kansas City Royals - The Kansas City Royals have a 20-36 record as a home team. They rank 15th for home team wins in the Overall standings.
- Runs Scored - The New York Mets currently stand 19th (472) Overall, with the Kansas City Royals ranking 28th (414) for runs scored.
- Runs Allowed - The New York Mets are 14th (487) Overall for runs allowed. The Kansas City Royals stand 3rd (578) for runs allowed.
- Team Streaks - The New York Mets have lost their last 2 games. Meanwhile, the Kansas City Royals have won their last 5 games.
- Team Records - The New York Mets have a 50-57 Overall record (19.5 GB National East Division), with the Kansas City Royals possessing a 34-75 Overall standing (21.0 GB American Central Division).
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Arr, ye scurvy dogs! The sorry New York Mets be takin' on the Kansas City Royals on Thursday, August 3rd, 2023... These Mets be havin' a pathetic 50-57 overall record and a measly 0.467 win percentage... They be losin' 6 outta their last 10 games, no doubt sinkin' faster than a ship with a hole in her hull!
Now, let's talk about them Royals... With a dismal 34-75 overall record and a laughable 0.312 win percentage... They managed to win 6 outta their last 10? Well, blow me down! (I mean, seriously, who would've thought?)
If ye be thinkin' of bettin' on this game, ye must be mad! But if ye be crazy enough, head on over to SportsBetting3.com and review the odds below... Maybe ye can find some treasure in them numbers, but I doubt it! Arrrrr!
So, me hearties, the New York Mets be sailin' into Kansas City to face the Royals. Just remember, ye be walkin' the plank if ye put yer doubloons on these sorry Mets. Good luck, ye scallywags!
Best Mets at Royals Odds
| Underdog New York Mets | Favorite Kansas City Royals |
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| Underdog Kansas City Royals | Favorite New York Mets |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Kansas City Royals are the -115 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the New York Mets are the +100 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
The best over line is 9.5 -110 runs at BetRivers, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 9.5 -109 runs at BetRivers, and that means you risk $109 to win $100 betting the under.
The New York Mets are -1.5 +160 run line favorites at BetRivers, while the Kansas City Royals are +1.5 -185 run line underdogs at BetMGM.
MLB Odds Example
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Mets
Royals
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- New York Mets bettors risk $100 to win $100 at +100 odds. The implied probability for New York Mets is 50%.
- Kansas City Royals bettors risk $100 to win $85.47 at -117 odds. The implied probability for Kansas City Royals is 53.92%.
New York Mets at Kansas City Royals Prop Bets
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Mets
Royals
First Team to Score
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Royals
Total Runs
NYM at KAN 8/03/23 2:10pm EDT | Bet |
Mets
Total Runs
NYM at KAN 8/03/23 2:10pm EDT | Bet |
Brady Singer
Strikeouts Thrown
NYM at KAN 8/03/23 2:10pm EDT | Bet |
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Carlos Carrasco
Strikeouts Thrown
NYM at KAN 8/03/23 2:10pm EDT | Bet |
Royals
To Score First & Win
NYM at KAN 8/03/23 2:10pm EDT | Bet |
Mets
To Score First & Win
NYM at KAN 8/03/23 2:10pm EDT | Bet |
New York Mets & 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.
New York Mets World Series OddsNo World Series TM New York Mets YR: futures available
Kansas City Royals World Series OddsNo World Series TM Kansas City Royals YR: futures available
New York Mets & 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 beting 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 - New York Mets | 71 | 85 | 0.455 | +29.5 | 39-36 | 32-49 | 687 | 707 | -20 | L4 | 3-7 |
| e - Kansas City Royals | 54 | 103 | 0.344 | +47.0 | 31-47 | 23-56 | 654 | 832 | -178 | L1 | 8-2 |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the New York Mets 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, August 3rd, 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 New York Mets vs Kansas City Royals Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's MLB page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the New York Mets 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.