Kansas City Royals vs. Boston Red Sox: Royals Predicted to Win After New Data Released for Friday's MLB Game [7/12/2024]

The Boston Red Sox and Kansas City Royals will meet in MLB action at Fenway Park on Friday, starting at 7:10PM ET.

The Red Sox will have Cooper Criswell (3-3, 4.15 ERA) as their starting pitcher, while the Royals will counter with Cole Ragans (5-6, 3.28 ERA).

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

"Employing the latest data, our experts simulated Friday's Royals-Red Sox game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"After computing the latest updates and thousands of other inputs, we predict the Royals' chance of winning is 54% , while the Red Sox' is 46%."

Royals vs. Red Sox Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Friday's MLB action between the Red Sox and Royals at Fenway Park is scheduled to begin at 7:10PM ET.

• Who: Kansas City Royals vs. Boston Red Sox
• Date: Friday, July 12, 2024
• Time: 7:10PM ET/4:10PM PT
• Venue: Fenway Park

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Friday's Royals vs. Red Sox matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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

Using powerful machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Friday's MLB game between the Royals and Red Sox 10,000 times as part of our MLB picks coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives the Royals a 54% chance of beating the Red Sox.

According to our model, the Red Sox (+1.5) have a 58% chance of covering the run line, while the 9-run over/under has a 52% chance of staying under.

Pre-Game Probabilities

Last Updated: 11:28PM, Jul 12

Moneyline

Over / Under

Run Line

Royals

Win %

56%

44%

-110

-104

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Red Sox

Royals KC

-110

Win %

56%

44%

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Red Sox BOS

-104

Cole Ragans 5-6, 3.28 ERA

Cooper Criswell 3-3, 4.15 ERA

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Royals vs. Red Sox Odds [7/12/2024]

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

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

Royals vs. Red Sox Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Royals vs. Red Sox matchup is on the moneyline.

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Conclusion

We predict the Royals, with a 54% win probability, will likely beat the Red Sox on Friday.

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