Royals vs Angels Game Breakdown

Get ready to rumble at Angel Stadium where the soaring Kansas City Royals are set to clash with the Los Angeles Angels in a matchup that’s got everyone buzzing! The Royals, just a whisper away from the top spot in the American League, are looking to rebound from a recent stumble against these very Angels, who despite their underdog status, showed some serious wings in their last outing. With the first pitch slated for 04:07 PM EST, the stage is set under an overcast sky with a slight breeze, perfect for some high-flying action. Betting enthusiasts are eyeing the Royals as favorites, but with an over/under of 8.0, today’s game could go either way. Will the Royals reign supreme, or will the Angels find their halo again in this celestial showdown? Let’s find out if it’s going to be a royal flush or if the Angels will be singing hallelujah by the ninth!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: May 12, 2024 04:07PM EST

Location: Angel Stadium, Los Angeles

Weather: Overcast with winds from the N at 2.2 mph. Temperature is at 62.1° with 84% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	KC ML	LAA ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	-141	+118	8.0	-1.5/1.5
Recent	-117	-103	8.0	-1.5/1.5
Difference	+24	-221	0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

6W-4L

AWAY

91W-168L

53.9% Win Probability

LAST 10

4W-6L

HOME

121W-136L

46.1% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
05/09/24	Kansas City Royals KC	10	Over	+6.0
05/09/24	Los Angeles Angels LAA	4	Over	+6.0
05/10/24	Kansas City Royals KC	2	Under	-5.0
05/10/24	Los Angeles Angels LAA	1	Under	-5.0
05/11/24	Kansas City Royals KC	3	Over	+4.0
05/11/24	Los Angeles Angels LAA	9	Over	+4.0
04/21/23	Kansas City Royals KC	0	Under	-6.0
04/21/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	2	Under	-6.0
04/22/23	Kansas City Royals KC	11	Over	+11.0
04/22/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	8	Over	+11.0
04/23/23	Kansas City Royals KC	3	Under	-1.0
04/23/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	4	Under	-1.0
06/16/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	3	Under	-5.0
06/16/23	Kansas City Royals KC	0	Under	-5.0
06/17/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	9	Over	+11.0
06/17/23	Kansas City Royals KC	10	Over	+11.0
06/18/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	5	Under	-1.0
06/18/23	Kansas City Royals KC	2	Under	-1.0

Royals Vs Over/Under

Angels Vs Over/Under

Seth Lugo

ERA 1.916 | IP 51.7 | 5.0W-1.0L | KO 36.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
05-07-24	vsMIL	6-5L	6.7	6	3	5	Over
05-01-24	@TOR	6-1W	7.0	2	1	8	Under
04-26-24	@DET	8-0W	7.0	3	0	9	Push
04-21-24	vsBAL	5-0L	5.3	9	4	1	Under
04-15-24	@CWS	2-0W	7.0	4	0	4	Under
04-10-24	vsHOU	2-11W	6.0	7	2	2	Over
04-04-24	vsCWS	1-10W	6.7	8	1	3	Over
03-30-24	vsMIN	5-1L	6.0	2	0	4	Under
09-26-23	@SF	4-0L	8.7	3	0	7	Under
09-20-23	@COL	2-3W	6.0	7	2	7	Under

Luis Garcia

ERA N/A | IP 0 | 0W-0L | KO 0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
05-07-24	@PIT	9-0W	7.0	3	0	7	Over
05-01-24	vsPHI	2-1L	5.0	4	2	10	Under
04-26-24	vsMIN	5-3L	5.7	9	4	4	Push
04-20-24	@CIN	5-7L	4.0	6	7	6	Over
04-15-24	@TB	7-3W	5.0	4	1	3	Over
04-09-24	vsTB	6-4L	5.0	6	4	6	Over
04-03-24	@MIA	10-2W	5.7	4	2	7	Over
03-28-24	@BAL	3-11L	1.7	6	5	2	Over
09-25-23	vsTEX	5-1L	3.0	2	0	2	Under
09-19-23	@TB	2-6L	5.0	5	2	7	Push

Royals Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
05/13	vs LAA	3-9L	8	0	Over
05/12	vs LAA	2-1W	7	1	Under
05/11	vs LAA	10-4W	12	2	Over
05/10	@ MIL	6-4W	9	1	Over
05/09	@ MIL	5-6L	12	0	Over
05/08	@ MIL	3-2W	5	1	Under
05/07	@ TEX	2-3L	7	0	Under
05/06	@ TEX	4-15L	9	0	Over
05/05	@ TEX	7-1W	11	2	Push
05/03	vs TOR	6-1W	7	1	Under
05/02	vs TOR	4-1W	8	1	Under
05/01	vs TOR	5-6L	11	2	Over
04/30	vs DET	1-4L	5	0	Under
04/29	vs DET	5-6L	9	0	Over
04/28	vs DET	8-0W	7	0	Push

Angels Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
05/13	@ KC	9-3W	10	1	Over
05/12	@ KC	1-2L	5	1	Under
05/11	@ KC	4-10L	5	0	Over
05/10	vs PIT	5-4W	10	1	Over
05/09	vs PIT	9-0W	15	2	Over
05/08	vs PIT	1-4L	5	1	Under
05/07	vs CLE	1-4L	6	0	Under
05/06	vs CLE	1-7L	4	0	Push
05/05	vs CLE	6-0W	11	2	Under
05/03	@ PHI	1-2L	10	1	Under
05/02	@ PHI	5-7L	9	2	Over
05/01	@ PHI	6-5W	11	1	Over
04/30	@ MIN	5-11L	6	2	Over
04/29	@ MIN	5-16L	11	1	Over
04/28	@ MIN	3-5L	5	0	Push

Team’s Batting Order

Kansas City Royals	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Maikel Garcia	8.7	11.4	0.239	0.38	31.9%	69.9%	2.5%
#2 Bobby Witt Jr.	10.0	13.0	0.314	0.541	42.8%	96.9%	3.1%
#3 Vinnie Pasquantino	7.8	10.5	0.248	0.445	38.7%	83.2%	3.6%
#4 Salvador Perez	8.0	10.5	0.326	0.553	42.6%	97.9%	5.7%
#5 Nelson Velazquez	8.1	10.7	0.213	0.333	31.5%	64.8%	1.9%
#6 Michael Massey	6.5	8.6	0.242	0.424	25.8%	68.2%	4.5%
#7 Hunter Renfroe	6.6	9.0	0.14	0.252	23.4%	48.6%	2.8%
#8 Dairon Blanco	6.6	8.5	0.265	0.441	38.2%	82.4%	2.9%
#9 Freddy Fermin	6.7	8.4	0.241	0.328	32.8%	65.5%	1.7%

Los Angeles Angels	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Nolan Schanuel	6.9	8.9	0.23	0.32	34.4%	66.4%	2.5%
#2 Mickey Moniak	6.7	8.7	0.18	0.281	23.6%	51.7%	2.2%
#3 Luis Garcia	10.3	10.3	nan	nan	nan%	nan%	nan%
#3 Taylor Ward	7.4	9.7	0.275	0.458	34.0%	79.7%	4.6%
#4 Willie Calhoun	6.4	8.2	0.276	0.448	34.5%	79.3%	0.0%
#5 Logan O’Hoppe	7.7	10.0	0.278	0.4	35.7%	75.7%	1.7%
#6 Niko Goodrum	5.8	7.4	0.136	0.136	27.3%	40.9%	0.0%
#7 Jo Adell	6.9	9.1	0.264	0.549	36.3%	91.2%	7.7%
#8 Zach Neto	6.1	7.7	0.241	0.365	30.7%	67.2%	2.2%
#9 Luis Guillorme	4.0	5.8	0.192	0.308	26.9%	57.7%	0.0%