Royals vs. Red Sox Prediction for MLB Wednesday [8/9/2023]

MLB action continues on Wednesday at 7:10PM ET as the Kansas City Royals take on the favored Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.

Nick Pivetta (7-6, 4.19 ERA) will start on the mound for the Red Sox, while the Royals have opted for Jordan Lyles (3-12, 6.24 ERA).

Dimers' free betting picks for Royals vs. Red Sox, as well as game predictions and betting odds, are detailed below.

Who Will Win: Royals vs. Red Sox

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

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Red Sox a 66% chance of defeating the Royals.

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Royals vs. Red Sox Odds [8/9]

• Run Line: Red Sox -1.5 (-115), Royals +1.5 (+100)
• Moneyline: Red Sox -225, Royals +190
• Total: Over/Under 11 (-102/-110)

The Red Sox are listed as -1.5 favorites against the Royals, with -115 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Royals (+1.5) to cover the run line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on the market at +100.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Red Sox at -225. That means you can risk $225 to win $100, for a total payout of $325, if they get the W.

On the other hand, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Royals at +190, where you can bet $100 to profit $190, earning a total payout of $290, if they win.

The Over/Under is set at 11 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, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Royals (+1.5) have a 51% chance of covering the run line, while the 11-run Over/Under has a 53% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets: Royals vs. Red Sox

• Run Line: Royals +1.5 @ +100 via BetMGM (51% probability)
• Moneyline: Royals @ +190 via DraftKings Sportsbook
• Total: Under 11 @ -110 via PointsBet (53% probability)

Our best bets are based on complex simulations and wagering intelligence to bring you the best possible plays 24/7/365.

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

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.

Royals vs. Red Sox Prediction

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

This prediction is based on detailed data-driven analysis, with the Red Sox boasting a 66% chance of winning after conducting 10,000 simulations of the game.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Wednesday's Royals-Red Sox game, including pregame predictions, free betting picks, and live scores.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so keep an eye on this page for the latest betting insights before Royals vs. Red Sox on Wednesday August 9, 2023.

Royals vs. Red Sox 2023

Wednesday's MLB game between the Red Sox and Royals at Fenway Park is scheduled to commence at 7:10PM ET.

• Who: Kansas City Royals vs. Boston Red Sox
• Date: Wednesday August 9, 2023
• Time: 7:10PM ET / 4:10PM PT
• Venue: Fenway Park

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