Seattle Mariners vs Kansas City Royals Best Bets and Prediction
The Seattle Mariners will take on the Kansas City Royals on Monday in an American League affair.
The Mariners are 63-54 on the season but have dropped two straight games. Those two losses came following winning eight straight games. Seattle is 6.5 games out in the American League West and hold the third American League Wildcard spot currently.
For Kansas City, their struggles have been strong. The Royals are 38-81 on the season and dead last in the American League Central. Kansas City only has a better record than the Oakland Athletics.
Let’s take a look at our Mariners vs Royals Prediction.
- Moneyline: Seattle Mariners -148, Kansas City Royals +124
- Total: 9
- Runline: Seattle Mariners -1.5 (+120), Kansas City Royals +1.5 (-142)
Seattle Mariners vs Kansas City Royals
Location: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Date & Time: Monday August 14th, 2023; 7:10pm CT
How to Watch: BSKC
Before our Mariners vs Royals Prediction, here are some recent scores.
- Wednesday, August 2nd: 6-3 win vs. Red Sox
- Thursday, August 3rd: 5-3 win at Angels
- Friday, August 4th: 9-7 win at Angels
- Saturday, August 5th: 3-2 win at Angels
- Sunday, August 6th: 3-2 at Angels
- Tuesday, August 8th: 2-0 vs. Padres
- Wednesday, August 9th: 6-1 win vs. Padres
- Friday, August 11th: 9-2 win vs. Orioles
- Saturday, August 12th: 1-0 loss vs. Orioles
- Sunday, August 13th: 5-3 loss vs. Orioles
- Thursday, August 3rd: 9-2 win vs. Mets
- Friday, August 4th: 7-5 win at. Phillies
- Saturday, August 5th: 9-6 loss at Phillies
- Sunday, August 6th: 8-4 loss at Phillies
- Monday, August 7th: 6-2 loss at Red Sox
- Tuesday, August 8th: 9-3 win at Red Sox
- Wednesday, August 9th: 4-3 loss at Red Sox
- Thursday, August 10th: 2-0 loss at Red Sox
- Friday, August 11th: 12-8 win vs. Cardinals
- Saturday, August 12th: 5-4 loss vs. Cardinals
The Kansas City Royals not only have the second-worst record in all of Major League Baseball but also the second-worst run differential. Kansas City has a -160 differential. The Royals scored 12 in a recent win over the Cardinals but could not finish the two-game sweep.
In the win on Friday, Salvador Perez had a monster game. The catcher had four hits, with a home run and four runs batted in. On the season, shortstop Bobby Witt has been outstanding. The youngster is hitting .271 on the season and has clubbed 21 home runs and driven in 71 runs.
Kansas City is one of the worst-hitting MLB teams, with 470 runs scored on the season. The Royals are hitting .241 as a team and have a .299 on-base percentage. The pitching has not been much better, as they are 28th in earned run average, 29th in quality starts, and 26th in opponents’ batting average.
The Seattle Mariners would love to grab a trio of wins in this series. In the final two games of the series against the Orioles, they scored just a total of three runs. The Mariners are 16th in Major League Baseball in runs scored and 24th in batting average.
Seattle is led by J.P Crawford and his .266 batting average, along with Cal Raleigh’s 20 home runs and Eugenio Suarez, with his 73 runs batted in. Seattle has a four-game series here and then plays three at the Astros and three at the White Sox.
If you are going to make any Kansas City Royals predictions, keep in mind that Logan Gilbert will throw in this game. The right-hander is 10-5 on the season. The Seattle Mariners odds are better when he is the starting pitcher for them. He will go against Brady Singer of the Kansas City Royals. Singer is 8-8, and his MLB odds are not looking great.
In one of the few MLB games today – The Seattle Mariners are going to win this game. The offense is better, and they have the nod in the starting pitching department here. The Mariners score early and often and win by multiple runs.
Our Mariners vs Royals Prediction: Seattle Mariners -1.5 (+120) and the UNDER 9. Seattle wins this game 7-2 over the Royals.
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