Brewers vs Royals Game Breakdown

Get ready to crack open a cold one and dive into today’s sizzling MLB showdown as the Milwaukee Brewers, boasting a solid 20-14 record, roll into the heart of BBQ country to face the Kansas City Royals, who are sitting pretty with a 21-15 tally. The stage is set at the iconic Kauffman Stadium, with the first pitch hurling at us at 07:40 PM EST. It’s a clash of conference titans with the Brewers looking to brew up a storm and close any gaps while the Royals aim to keep their crown polished, sitting just 2.5 games shy of the top spot in the American League. With an over/under that promises a score fest and betting lines drawing a thin line between hope and glory, tonight’s game is anyone’s game. Adding to the drama is the overcast skies, a breezy chill, and a hint of drizzle—perfect for a night of baseball magic. After their last face-off where the Royals edged out a narrow victory, the Brewers are thirsty for revenge. So, will the Royals continue to reign, or will the Brewers tap into victory? Let’s find out if it’s a royal flush or a full house win tonight!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: May 07, 2024 07:40PM EST

Location: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City

Weather: Overcast with winds from the SW at 11.9 mph. Temperature is at 62.1° with 90% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	MIL ML	KC ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	+109	-131	9.0	1.5/-1.5
Recent	+106	-126	9.0	1.5/-1.5
Difference	-3	+5	0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

4W-6L

AWAY

143W-117L

48.5% Win Probability

LAST 10

5W-5L

HOME

119W-138L

51.5% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
05/06/24	Milwaukee Brewers MIL	2	Under	-4.0
05/06/24	Kansas City Royals KC	3	Under	-4.0
05/12/23	Kansas City Royals KC	1	Under	-3.0
05/12/23	Milwaukee Brewers MIL	5	Under	-3.0
05/13/23	Kansas City Royals KC	3	Under	-2.0
05/13/23	Milwaukee Brewers MIL	4	Under	-2.0
05/14/23	Kansas City Royals KC	6	Over	+6.0
05/14/23	Milwaukee Brewers MIL	9	Over	+6.0

Brewers Vs Over/Under

Royals Vs Over/Under

Colin Rea

ERA 2.673 | IP 33.7 | 3.0W-0.0L | KO 23.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
05-01-24	vsTB	1-7W	6.0	4	0	5	Under
04-26-24	vsNYY	6-7W	6.0	4	5	4	Over
04-21-24	@STL	2-0W	5.0	5	0	3	Under
04-14-24	@BAL	4-6L	5.7	5	3	6	Over
04-07-24	vsSEA	4-12W	6.0	7	2	3	Over
03-31-24	@NYM	4-1W	5.0	5	1	2	Under
09-29-23	vsCHC	3-4W	5.0	2	0	6	Under
09-26-23	vsSTL	4-1L	1.0	0	0	2	Under
09-19-23	@STL	7-3W	4.7	3	1	2	Over
09-13-23	vsMIA	2-0L	4.7	4	1	3	Under

Will Smith

ERA 9.0 | IP 11.0 | 0.0W-2.0L | KO 7.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
05-01-24	@TOR	6-1W	7.0	2	1	8	Under
04-26-24	@DET	8-0W	7.0	3	0	9	Under
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
09-15-23	@OAK	8-3L	6.0	5	3	7	Over
05-06-24	vsMIL	2-3W	0.7	0	0	0	Under
05-04-24	vsTEX	15-4L	1.0	0	0	0	Over
04-28-24	@DET	1-4L	0.3	0	0	0	Under
04-26-24	@DET	8-0W	1.0	1	0	0	Under
04-21-24	vsBAL	5-0L	1.0	0	0	0	Under
04-19-24	vsBAL	4-9W	1.0	4	4	1	Over
04-17-24	@CWS	4-2W	1.0	0	0	1	Under
04-12-24	@NYM	1-6L	1.0	4	1	1	Under
04-07-24	vsCWS	3-5W	1.0	1	0	1	Under
04-05-24	vsCWS	1-2W	0.3	1	0	1	Under

Brewers Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
05/08	vs KC	2-3L	3	1	Under
05/07	vs CHC	0-5L	5	0	Under
05/06	vs CHC	5-6L	8	1	Over
05/05	vs CHC	3-1W	8	0	Under
05/03	@ TB	7-1W	10	2	Under
05/02	@ TB	8-2W	10	1	Over
05/01	@ TB	0-1L	3	0	Under
04/30	@ NYY	5-15L	11	1	Over
04/29	@ NYY	3-15L	5	1	Over
04/28	@ NYY	7-6W	9	2	Over
04/27	vs PIT	7-5W	12	2	Over
04/26	vs PIT	3-2W	7	0	Under
04/25	vs PIT	1-2L	3	1	Under
04/24	vs PIT	2-4L	5	1	Under
04/23	vs STL	2-0W	6	0	Under

Royals Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
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	Under
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	Under
04/27	@ TOR	2-1W	3	1	Under
04/26	@ TOR	3-2W	9	0	Under
04/25	@ TOR	3-2W	8	0	Under
04/24	@ TOR	3-5L	8	2	Under
04/23	@ BAL	0-5L	5	0	Under

Team’s Batting Order

Milwaukee Brewers	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#2 William Contreras	9.7	12.9	0.336	0.515	47.8%	99.3%	3.7%

Kansas City Royals	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Maikel Garcia	8.3	10.9	0.236	0.379	32.1%	70.0%	2.9%
#2 Bobby Witt Jr.	10.0	12.9	0.314	0.543	42.1%	96.4%	2.9%
#3 Vinnie Pasquantino	8.3	11.3	0.222	0.393	38.5%	77.8%	3.4%
#4 Salvador Perez	7.1	9.4	0.328	0.56	43.2%	99.2%	6.4%
#4 Will Smith	0.8	13.4	nan	nan	nan%	nan%	nan%
#5 Michael Massey	7.8	10.3	0.294	0.529	31.4%	84.3%	5.9%
#6 Nelson Velazquez	7.7	10.2	0.213	0.34	31.9%	66.0%	2.1%
#7 MJ Melendez	6.7	8.9	0.183	0.356	26.9%	62.5%	3.8%
#8 Hunter Renfroe	6.3	8.6	0.161	0.29	24.7%	53.8%	3.2%
#9 Kyle Isbel	6.2	7.9	0.224	0.367	27.6%	64.3%	3.1%