Kansas City Royals vs Arizona Diamondbacks 4/26/2023 Picks

Kansas City Royals vs Arizona Diamondbacks 4/26/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

The Kansas City Royals will go against the Arizona Diamondbacks in MLB action in Chase Field, DE, on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at 3:40 PM ET.

The Royals struggled this month, losing 12 of their previous 14 games. Will Kansas City’s chances of making the playoffs evaporate before the summer? Can the team save their season in May?

The Royals suffered a hard-fought 5-4 loss in the first game of the series. In the bottom of the eighth inning, a throwing error by the Royals allowed the D-Backs to retake the lead, earning the Royals their ninth loss in their previous ten matches.

Ten runners were left on base as a result of Kansas City’s 3-for-10 performance with runners in scoring position.

KC ranks 28th in terms of runs scored per game (3.35), hits .214 (29th), and OPS (.615; 29th). The Royals are 26th in the league in home runs with 18, and 20th in base stealers with 13.

Vinnie Pasquantino, a first baseman, leads the team in batting average (.291), hits (23), and on-base percentage (.391), while SS Bobby Witt Jr. is the team’s long ball leader with four.

The Kansas City Royals are 3-2 in their previous 5 meetings against the spread.
The Royals are 6-4 in their road matches against the spread.
The totals went OVER in 2 of the Royals’ last 5 matches.

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Kansas City Royals vs Arizona Diamondbacks Predictions 4/26/2023

After 24 matches, Arizona is in the lead in the NL West, but the LA Dodgers and San Diego Padres are right behind it.

Are the D-Backs legitimate postseason contenders or are they merely off to an entertaining start? The Diamondbacks hit .261 (6th), average 4.79 runs per game (12th), and have a .729 OPS (15th).

This year, they stole 21 bases, which ranks 8th, and hit 21 home runs, which ranks 24th. 3B Josh Rojas is the team’s leader in batting average (.293) and on-base percentage (.341), and LF Corbin Carroll is the leader in home homers (four).

On Wednesday, Gallen will take the field with the goal of earning his fourth victory of the young season.

The 27-year-old just finished a strong effort in which he limited San Diego to two hits and no runs while recording 11 strikeouts over seven innings.

He now has 39 strikeouts, which is the second-most in the NL, after two games with 11 Ks in five starts.

The Arizona Diamondbacks are 1-4 in their last 5 matches against the spread.
The Diamondbacks are 8-4 in their road matches against the spread.
The totals went OVER in 2 of the Diamondbacks’ last 5 matches.

Kansas City Royals vs Arizona Diamondbacks. The MLB pick for this game is the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Royals lost five straight games to the Diamondbacks, who won four straight games against the American League Central.

The Diamondbacks won five of their previous six interleague contests. Tomorrow at home, place a wager on Arizona to cover the spread.

The Royals will struggle to score early and make contact frequently since they are 3-14 in their previous 17 interleague matches against right-handed starters.

Against right-handed pitchers, Kansas City is hitting .202 with a .258 OBP and a .568 OPS. The only thing it can do is make Gallen work for his outs, removing him from the game earlier than he intended owing to a high pitch count.

It is also hitting .213 in day games in 2023. Arizona will attack quickly and frequently on what should be a bullpen day for Kansas City.

The Royals walked 37 batters and given up 15 long balls this season, placing them 29th and 28th in MLB in terms of bullpen ERA (6.30) and

WHIP (1.58). Both at home (.287 BA/.342 OBP/.465 SLG/.807 OPS) and during day games (.279 BA/.341 OBP/.452 SLG/.793 OPS), the Diamondbacks’ offense was outstanding.

This year, they have identical splits against left- and right-handers (.266 BA/.309 OBP/.411 SLG/.719 OPS vs. .258 BA/.311 OBP/.422 SLG/.733 OPS, respectively). The Arizona Diamondbacks will win to a predicted score of 6-3.

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