Continuing through the second third of the season, the Oakland Athletics (22W-45L) will once again host the Kansas City Royals (23W-41L) at Oakland Coliseum on Sunday, June 19 at 1:07 pm PT.
Oakland Athletics vs. Kansas City Royals Odds
Oakland Athletics +114 | Kansas City Royals -134 (BET NOW)
Over/Under 7.5 total points (BET NOW)
Oakland Athletics
So far this season, the A’s currently hold a team batting average of .208. Defensively, they are sporting an ERA of 4.47 and a .980 fielding percentage. They are currently ranked number five in the American League West after they outplayed the Kansas City Royals 0-2 in their most recent game on Saturday. Will they be able to pick up a hard-fought win in this one?
Regarding inactive players for this matchup, the Oakland Athletics are without Skye Bolt (Oblique), Brent Honeywell Jr. (Elbow), Daulton Jefferies (Arm), Stephen Piscotty (Calf) and Deolis Guerra (Elbow).
Kansas City Royals
The overall regular season batting average for the Royals is .241 and in terms of pitching, the team has an ERA of 5.14. With regard to fielding, the team has a percentage of .987. They were beaten by the Oakland Athletics 0-2 the last time they met on Saturday, and are currently number five in the American League Central. Will the Royals pull it off when they go head-to-head once more against the A’s?
The Kansas City Royals will play without Joel Payamps (Undisclosed), Donald Greinke (Flexor), Cameron Gallagher (Hamstring), Raúl Mondesi (Knee), Jacob Brentz (Flexor), Tyler Zuber (Shoulder) and Edward Olivares (Quad).
Oakland Athletics vs. Kansas City Royals Predictions
Moneyline Pick: Kansas City Royals (-134)
Over/Under Pick: Under 7.5 total points (-105)
Runline Pick: Kansas City Royals -1.5 runs (+132)
(*Predictions based on our proprietary predictive algorithm software)
