Kansas City Royals vs

Cleveland Guardians Prediction

The Cleveland Guardians are 35-33 at home this season and the Kansas City Royals are 33-34 on the road this season. This is a close match-up with both teams having a 45 to 55 percent chance of winning based on 10,000 game simulations generated one play at a time by the AccuScore Simulation Supercomputer. Both starters have a good chance of having a quality start. Slade Cecconi has a 51% chance of a QS and Ryan Bergert a 52% chance. If Slade Cecconi has a quality start the Guardians has a 66% chance of winning. His simulated strikeout to walk ratio is 4 and he has a 37% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio. When he has a 5/1 ratio the Guardians win 53%. If Ryan Bergert has a quality start the Royals has a 71% chance of winning. His simulated strikeout to walk ratio is 3.3 and he has a 23% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio. When he has a 5/1 ratio the Royals win 54%. In simulations we tracked the batter for each team that was most productive based his average hits, walks and RBI per simulation. The most productive batter for the Cleveland Guardians is Jose Ramirez who averaged 2.39 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 42% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Guardians have a 57% chance of winning. The most productive batter for the Kansas City Royals is Bobby Witt Jr. who averaged 1.99 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 32% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Royals have a 68% chance of winning.