Cleveland Guardians vs. Kansas City Royals: Close Contest Expected After New Data Released for Saturday's MLB Game [6/29/2024]

The Kansas City Royals will square off with the Cleveland Guardians, in what is expected to be a close MLB game, at Kauffman Stadium on Saturday, starting at 4:10PM ET.

Cole Ragans (5-5, 3.03 ERA) will be the starting pitcher for the Royals, pitting him against Tanner Bibee (6-2, 3.50 ERA) for the Guardians.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Royals as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Guardians-Royals game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that the Royals are more likely to win, while the Guardians have a lower chance of victory."

Guardians vs. Royals Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Saturday's MLB action between the Royals and Guardians at Kauffman Stadium is scheduled to start at 4:10PM ET.

• Who: Cleveland Guardians vs. Kansas City Royals
• Date: Saturday, June 29, 2024
• Time: 4:10PM ET/1:10PM PT
• Venue: Kauffman Stadium

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

Before making any Royals vs. Guardians picks, be sure to check out the latest MLB predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

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

Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's MLB matchup between the Guardians and Royals 10,000 times as part of our MLB picks coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives the Royals a 52% chance of defeating the Guardians.

According to our model, the Royals (+1.5) have a 67% chance of covering the run line, while the 7.5-run over/under has a 54% chance of staying under.

Guardians vs. Royals Odds [6/29/2024]

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

Bet Type	Guardians	Royals
Run Line	-1.5 (+146)	+1.5 (-175)
Moneyline	-115	+100
Total	o7.5 (+100)	u7.5 (-120)

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

Guardians vs. Royals Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Guardians vs. Royals matchup is on the over/under.

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Conclusion

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

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