Kansas City Royals vs. Los Angeles Angels Prediction, Odds, MLB Picks [5/9/2024]

The Los Angeles Angels and Kansas City Royals will lock horns in MLB action at Angel Stadium on Thursday, starting at 9:38PM ET.

The Angels will send Reid Detmers (3-3, 4.24 ERA) to the mound, while the Royals are going with Michael Wacha (1-4, 5.50 ERA).

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Thursday's Royals vs. Angels matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Royals vs. Angels Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line

We have used powerful machine learning and statistics to simulate the result of Thursday's MLB game between the Royals and Angels 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of MLB predictions.

Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Angels a 52% chance of beating the Royals.

According to our model, the Angels (+1.5) have a 65% chance of covering the run line, while the 8.5-run over/under has a 55% chance of going under.

Royals vs. Angels Odds [5/9/2024]

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Royals	Angels
Run Line	-1.5 (+150)	+1.5 (-164)
Moneyline	-115	+100
Total	o8.5 (+100)	u8.5 (-115)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Royals vs. Angels Picks

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Royals vs. Angels Game Information

Thursday's MLB action between the Angels and Royals at Angel Stadium is scheduled to begin at 9:38PM ET.

• Who: Kansas City Royals vs. Los Angeles Angels
• Date: Thursday, May 9, 2024
• Time: 9:38PM ET / 6:38PM PT
• Venue: Angel Stadium

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Conclusion

We predict the Angels, with a 52% win probability, will likely beat the Royals on Thursday.

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