Tampa Bay Rays vs Kansas City Royals Prediction & Picks - MLB
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A full-MLB slate is scheduled for Wednesday, which will include an American League matchup between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Kansas City Royals. Let’s take a look at the match statistics and predictions for this game between the Rays and the Royals.
Kansas City enters this game well under .500 on the season, and is currently last place in the AL Central division. The Royals are set to start Noah Cameron in Game 3 of this series, who has a record of 4-4 and an ERA of 4.20. Despite his below-average ERA, Cameron has been serviceable on the road and in June, suggesting this trend could continue.
As for Tampa Bay, they enter this game as one of the better teams in the MLB and are currently in second place in the AL East division. For Game 3 of this series, the Rays are scheduled to start Griffin Jax, who has a record of 2-5 and an ERA of 3.67. Jax has had some difficulties at home this season, strengthening the chances for the Royals to win.
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0.425 | 80 | 34 | 46 |
Tampa Bay Rays and Kansas City Royals Latest Matches
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Tampa Bay Rays against Kansas City Royals : Head to Head (H2H)
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Tampa Bay Rays - Kansas City Royals Key Points
- Noah Cameron has an ERA of 4.20 this season
- Noah Cameron has an ERA of 3.71 on the road this season
- Griffin Jax has an ERA of 3.67 this season
- Griffin Jax has an ERA of 4.57 at home this season
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Our Tampa Bay Rays vs Kansas City Royals Prediction
Tampa Bay is the clear favorite in this game; however, Kansas City looks to be the best betting option. This goes back to the home/away splits for the two starting pitchers. Cameron has made six starts on the road this season, having allowed 18 runs (14 earned) over 34.0 innings. Jax, on the other hand, has made eight appearances at home (five starts), having allowed 11 earned runs over 21.2 innings.
On top of that, the Royals have already had the Rays’ number in this series, taking both of the first two games. Because of that, our Tampa Bay Rays vs Kansas City Royals prediction is: Kansas City Royals ML.
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