Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Colorado Rockies vs. Kansas City Royals, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Friday, June 2nd 2023.
Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are now partnered with various sportsbooks and have some sweet sports betting promo offers and freebies for you. Get your deposit bonus and also a year of free RotoBaller Premium access for all sports and all tools ($450 value), when you sign up with a new account today! After you're signed up, use our picks in this article for spreads, totals, and props to win big.
In addition to all of our other betting content and advice, we have now added daily betting analysis articles and betting recommendations for each MLB game. Every single game on the MLB schedule will have its own betting analysis, betting breakdown and betting picks, every single day! We hope you enjoy, and good luck RotoBallers.
Featured Promo: Get any Props Premium Pass for 50% off using code WINNING. Win more with our two new Props Optimizer tools -- one for PrizePicks Props, and one for Sportsbook Betting Props. Find optimal prop bets and get our recommended picks daily! Go Premium, Win More!
Today's Betting Overview - Rockies vs. Royals
The Rockies take on the Royals on Friday, June 2nd 2023 at Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Colorado Rockies (24-34) vs. Kansas City Royals (17-39)
- Date: Friday, June 2nd 2023
- Time: 8:10 ET
- Venue: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City
Today's MLB Sportsbook Odds - Rockies vs. Royals
- Caesars Sportsbook MLB Odds
- BetMGM Sportsbook MLB Odds
- DraftKings Sportsbook MLB Odds
- PointsBet Sportsbook MLB Odds
- FanDuel Sportsbook MLB Odds
If you are new to any of these sportsbooks, be sure to take advantage of the promo offers:
Featured Promo: Get any VIP Betting Premium Pass for 50% off using code WINNING. Win more with exclusive betting picks from proven winners across 9 sports! Find optimal bets with our Betting Picks Tool and Bet Weighting Tool and follow along in our VIP chat rooms!
Go Premium, Win More!
Colorado Rockies - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Colorado Rockies come into this road contest vs Kansas City with a below .500 record (24-34). In the NL West standings, the team ranks 5th. Heading into play, the Rockies have won half of their 29 road games, sitting at 9-20.
Colorado's record against the runline, while being favored nine times in 58 games, sits at 27-31. With an average betting line of 10 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 25-33.
In five outings, Colorado starter Chase Anderson has not factored into a decision, going 0-0. Runs have been hard to come by against Chase Anderson, as he has an ERA of just 1.31. Opponents have had a tough time against the right-hander, as they are batting just .203 against him. So far, Anderson has given up one home run and comes in with a WOBA allowed of .248. With a total of five walks, Anderson has a WHIP of .97.
On the season, Colorado boasts the 11th-ranked scoring offense, averaging 4.5 runs per game. The Rockies are enjoying offensive success as their team batting average ranks 6th at .261. Overall, the team has hit 48 home runs, placing them 18th. To date, Colorado has the MLB's 11th best OBP at .321.
Kansas City Royals - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Heading into today's game against Colorado, the Royals have a record of just 17-39. This places the team 5th in the AL Central. Kansas City has not take advantage of playing at home, going just 8-21 at Kauffman Stadium.
Kansas City's record against the runline, while being favored nine times in 56 games, sits at 20-36. With an average betting line of 9 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 24-30.
The Royals will send Jordan Lyles to the mound with an overall record of 0-9. Jordan Lyles will be looking to bring down an ERA of 7.30. In his outings, opposing batters are hitting .253 against the right-hander. Jordan Lyles has given up 16 home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .365. Lyles has a WHIP of 1.36, with 23 walks allowed.
Offensively, Kansas City is scoring at a rate near the MLB average, at 3.9 runs per game. The Royals' combined batting average currently sits at .232, placing them 20th in the league. The team's lineup has gone deep a total of 56 times, good for 15th in the league. Kansas City's offense currently sits 23rd in OBP, coming in at .296.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Rockies vs. Royals
Heading into today's matchup between Kansas City and Colorado, the Royals are the betting favorite at -119 on the moneyline. Kansas City's implied win probability sits at 54.34%. The MLB predictive model shows the Rockies knocking off Kansas City in an upset win. It is recommended to take Colorado on the moneyline with some positive odds.
Recommended Betting Pick: Rockies Moneyline
Download Our Free News & Alerts Mobile App
Like what you see? Download our updated fantasy baseball app for iPhone and Android with 24x7 player news, injury alerts, sleepers, prospects & more. All free!
More Fantasy Baseball Analysis