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Royals vs. Astros Prediction: Astros Predicted to Win Following Latest Data Analysis for Sunday's MLB Game [9/1/2024]
The Houston Astros and Kansas City Royals are scheduled to meet in MLB action at Minute Maid Park on Sunday, starting at 2:10PM ET.
Ronel Blanco (9-6, 3.14 ERA) will be on the bump for the Astros, pitting him against Alec Marsh (7-7, 4.67 ERA) for the Royals.
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' proven MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Astros as the most likely winner of today's game.
"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Astros with a win probability of 60%, while the Royals have 40%."
Royals vs. Astros Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Sunday's MLB game between the Astros and Royals at Minute Maid Park is scheduled to begin at 2:10PM ET.
- Who: Kansas City Royals vs. Houston Astros
- Date: Sunday, September 1, 2024
- Time: 2:10PM ET/11:10AM PT
- Venue: Minute Maid Park
- Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
- Merchandise: Buy Astros and Royals gear at Fanatics
- Live Stream: Watch the game on FuboTV
Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Sunday's Royals vs. Astros matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Astros vs. Royals picks, be sure to check out the latest MLB predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
Royals vs. Astros Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line?
Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's MLB game between the Royals and Astros 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives the Astros a 60% chance of defeating the Royals.
According to our model, the Royals (+1.5) have a 59% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 8.5 runs has a 52% chance of going over.
Royals vs. Astros Odds [9/1/2024]
We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Royals | Astros |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | +1.5 (-155) | -1.5 (+140) |
| Moneyline | +136 | -155 |
| Total | o8.5 (-102) | u8.5 (-115) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Royals vs. Astros Picks
Our model's strongest edge in today's Royals vs. Astros matchup is on the run line.
Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best MLB picks for every game throughout the season.
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Conclusion
We predict the Astros, with a 60% win probability, will likely beat the Royals on Sunday.
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