Red Sox vs. Royals Prediction for MLB Friday [9/1/2023]

The Kansas City Royals will square off with the Boston Red Sox in MLB action at Kauffman Stadium on Friday, beginning at 8:10PM ET.

The Royals will have Jordan Lyles (3-15, 6.51 ERA) as their starting pitcher, while the Red Sox are going with James Paxton (7-4, 3.99 ERA).

Dimers' best betting picks for Red Sox vs. Royals, plus game predictions and best odds, are detailed in this article.

Who Will Win: Red Sox vs. Royals

Using advanced machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Red Sox-Royals MLB matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Red Sox a 61% chance of winning against the Royals.

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Red Sox vs. Royals Odds [9/1]

• Run Line: Royals +1.5 (+105), Red Sox -1.5 (-120)
• Moneyline: Royals +170, Red Sox -196
• Total: Over/Under 10 (-102/-110)

The Royals are currently +1.5 underdogs versus the Red Sox, with +105 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the favored Red Sox (-1.5) to cover the run line, PointsBet has the best odds currently on offer at -120.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Royals at +170, which means you can bet $100 to profit $170, earning a total payout of $270, if they win.

Meanwhile, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Red Sox at -196, where you can risk $196 to win $100, for a total payout of $296, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under sits at 10 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -102, while PointsBet currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, check out all of the online sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Royals (+1.5) have a 53% chance of covering the run line, while the 10-run Over/Under has a 56% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets: Red Sox vs. Royals

• Run Line: Royals +1.5 @ +105 via BetMGM (53% probability)
• Moneyline: Royals @ +170 via DraftKings Sportsbook (2.6% edge)
• Total: Under 10 @ -110 via PointsBet (56% probability)

Our best bets are based on detailed simulations and gambling expertise to help you make better decisions with your state's legal sportsbooks.

While the Red Sox are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Royals moneyline is the best option due to the 2.6% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.

Red Sox vs. Royals Prediction

Dimers.com predicts that the Red Sox are more likely to defeat the Royals in the MLB game on Friday.

This prediction is backed by extensive data-driven analysis, with the Red Sox boasting a 61% probability of winning after conducting 10,000 simulations of the game.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Friday's Red Sox-Royals game, including pregame predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so keep checking this article for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of Red Sox vs. Royals on Friday September 1, 2023.

Red Sox vs. Royals 2023

Friday's MLB matchup between the Royals and Red Sox at Kauffman Stadium is scheduled to start at 8:10PM ET.

• Who: Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals
• Date: Friday September 1, 2023
• Time: 8:10PM ET / 5:10PM PT
• Venue: Kauffman Stadium

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