# MLB Prediction – Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers

> OddsTrader AI prediction for Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers. Includes predicted score,
> expected value (EV), cover probability, bet rating, and best available line.
> Kansas City Royals (34-49) vs Detroit Tigers (35-47).
> All odds in American format. Last updated: 2026-04-17T13:10:00-07:00.
>
> - League: MLB
> - Event: Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers
> - Event ID: 4783012
> - Game Date: Thu 04/16 6:10 AM
> - Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
> - Generated At: 2026-06-27T05:33:38.701232-07:00
> - Last Updated: 2026-04-17T13:10:00-07:00

## Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers

**Time:** Thu 04/16 6:10 AM
**Predicted Score:** Detroit Tigers 5, Kansas City Royals 4
**Records:** Detroit Tigers 35-47 | Kansas City Royals 34-49

| Market | Pick | EV | Cover Prob. | Bet Rating | Best Line | Sportsbook |
|--------|------|----|-------------|------------|-----------|------------|
| Moneyline | DET | +11.2% | 59% | ★★★★★ | 108 | Bookmaker |
| Total | Under | +6.6% | 57% | ★★★★★ | u8.5 (-103) | Bet105 |
| Run Line | KC | +16.3% | 57% | ★★★★☆ | -1.5 (148) | Bet105 |
| Run Line | DET | -17.1% | 43% | ★☆☆☆☆ | +1.5 (-153) | Bookmaker |
| Moneyline | KC | -12.6% | 41% | ☆☆☆☆☆ | -114 | Bet105 |
| Total | Over | -18.1% | 33% | ☆☆☆☆☆ | o8.5 (-106) | MyBookie |

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*Source: [OddsTrader Prediction](https://www.oddstrader.com/mlb/matchups/detroit-tigers-vs-kansas-city-royals-2026-04-16-e4783012/prediction) · Updated Friday, April 17, 2026*