Red Sox vs. Royals Prediction, Betting Odds & Prop Picks – 8:10 p.m. ET Friday

OddsJam’s MLB experts take you through the betting odds, picks and predictions for this MLB matchup between the Boston Red Sox vs. the Kansas City Royals.

Red Sox vs. Royals Betting Odds:

The Boston Red Sox visit the Kansas City Royals for this MLB matchup on September 1, 2023. First pitch for Friday’s game is 8:10 p.m. ET / 5:10 p.m. PT in Kansas City.

Red Sox vs. Royals Prediction:

The Boston Red Sox are predicted to win with a 66.67% implied probability, according to betting markets, for this September 1, 2023 game.

Betting markets are also giving their opponent, the Kansas City Royals, a 37.74% implied probability to win this game.

Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals Moneyline

• The Boston Red Sox are favored at -200 odds vs. the Kansas City Royals. 
• The Kansas City Royals are a +165 moneyline underdog in this matchup and are +1.5 on the point spread at +105 odds.

Make sure to line shop and ensure you are getting the best odds in your location. All locations have different sportsbooks! 

Although Boston Red Sox is offered at -200 moneyline odds at BetMGM, other online bookmakers in your location may have a better price. Shop for the best MLB lines here.

All odds in this MLB preview of Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals are from the opening lines. Odds can move at any time.

Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals Over/Under, Total

• The over/under for this matchup between the Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Royals is set at 10, with the over 10 at -105 and the under 10 at -115 odds.

Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals Player Prop Bets:

For Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals Player Bases:

Alex Verdugo Over 1.5 bases is at -137 odds at PrizePicks.

For Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals Player Strikeouts:

Jordan Lyles Over 3.5 bases is at -137 odds at PrizePicks.

For Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals Player ERAs:

James Paxton Over 2.5 bases is at -137 odds at PrizePicks.

For Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals Player Hits Allowed:

James Paxton Over 5.5 bases is at -137 odds at PrizePicks.

Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals Betting Odds, Over/Under, Run Lines:

Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals Same-Game Parlays

Lines and odds via PrizePicks

For Red Sox vs. Royals on September 1, 2023, there are a variety of same-game parlays (SGPs) that you can wager on PrizePicks.

For example:

• Alex Verdugo Over 1.5 player bases and
• Jordan Lyles Over 3.5 strikeouts

Parlayed together, this comes out to +200 on PrizePicks.

If both of these picks for Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals win, then you’d profit $200 for every $100 you wager on PrizePicks.

If you’re feeling a touch riskier, here’s a same-game parlay pick that comes out to +400 odds:

• Jordan Lyles Over 3.5 strikeouts,
• Alex Verdugo Over 1.5 bases, and
• James Paxton Over 2.5 earned runs (e.g. ERA)

This three-leg parlay offers a 5:1 payout. For every $100 you stake, you’ll get $400 in profit if all three picks win.

As a note, One Game Parlays on BetMGM are identical to Same Game Parlays. They’re just parlays on the same game, in this case Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals.

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FAQ

1. Who is the favorite in Boston Red Sox vs Kansas City Royals?
   The Boston Red Sox are favored to win this MLB matchup, priced at -200 moneyline odds. The game will take place on September 1, 2023 in Kansas City.
2. What are the predictions for Boston Red Sox vs Kansas City Royals game?
   The Boston Red Sox are predicted to win this MLB game. Upsets happen all the time in the MLB, but the Boston Red Sox are favored by all online bookmakers. The Kansas City Royals are predicted to lose this game according to betting markets.
3. Where can I bet on this game?
   You can bet on this game on a variety of sportsbooks, including Caesars, BetMGM and FanDuel. The more books you sign up for, the better odds you can find!