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Ω OMEGA PICK
55% Lean
55% Lean
SPREAD
Kansas City Royals Kansas City Royals 0
"OMEGA total 24.0 vs market 6.0 (+18pt edge, 8.4 EV); MC sims 23.9 mean in dead-even pitcher matchup"
EV / $100
+1.1
Win Prob
46%
Edge
-4.0%
Size
0.5u
MONEYLINE Kansas City Royals None
56%
TOTAL over 6.0
74%
Full OMEGA Breakdown
Ω OMEGA LINE Poisson + ELO Independent Projection
Spread
0.0
Edge: +117.0
Total
24.0
Edge: +18.0
Win Prob
31.1%
ML
221 / -221

Player Props Results

Final Box Score

Kansas City Royals

Cleveland Guardians

Box Score + OMEGA Props

Injury Report

Kansas City Royals

C
Cole Ragans
(SP) day-to-day — Ragans said after being removed from Wednesday's start against the Guardians with a left thumb contusion that he "should be good" to make his next start, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
Day-To-Day
J
James McArthur
(RP) 15-day IL — McArthur (elbow) is expected to resume a throwing program Monday, MLB.com reports.
15-Day-IL
S
Stephen Kolek
(SP) 15-day IL — Kolek (oblique) threw three innings and 49 pitches Thursday during a simulated game at extended spring training, MLB.com reports.
15-Day-IL
B
Bailey Falter
(RP) 15-day IL — Falter allowed no hits or walks across three scoreless innings in Tuesday's Cactus League loss to the Dodgers. He struck out five.
15-Day-IL
C
Carlos Estevez
(RP) 15-day IL — The Royals placed Estevez (foot) on the 15-day injured list Wednesday, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
15-Day-IL
A
Alec Marsh
(SP) 60-day IL — The Royals placed Marsh (shoulder) on the 60-day injured list Thursday.
60-Day-IL

Cleveland Guardians

G
Gabriel Arias
(SS) 10-day IL — no
10-Day-IL
A
Andrew Walters
(RP) 15-day IL — Walters (lat) was charged with two runs on one hit and one walk over an inning of work in his first rehab appearance with Triple-A Columbus on Tuesday.
15-Day-IL
G
George Valera
(RF) 10-day IL — Valera (calf) is building up to physically handle playing multiple days per week, MLB.com reports.
10-Day-IL
H
Hunter Gaddis
(RP) 15-day IL — Gaddis (forearm) allowed one hit and struck out one over a scoreless inning for Triple-A Columbus on Tuesday.
15-Day-IL
C
Carlos Hernandez
(RP) out — Hernandez is making progress but is still in the midst of a rehab program after suffering fractures to his left arm and right leg during a Jan. 11 car accident in Venezuela, SI.com reports.
Out
Box Score
FINAL
Kansas City Royals
Royals
1
-
Cleveland Guardians
Guardians
2
Kansas City Royals 0
55% conf
L

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Ω
OMEGA ANALYSIS

Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians

+1.1 EV
per $100 wagered
Kansas City Royals 55% Lean
"OMEGA total 24.0 vs market 6.0 (+18pt edge, 8.4 EV); MC sims 23.9 mean in dead-even pitcher matchup"
46% Win Probability
EV Breakdown
Model Prob 46%
Book Implied 50%
Edge -4.0%
Line Movement
Current CLE ML -117 / KC ML -103 / Total 6.0
Movement No movement data
No game-side value; Royals ML offers -EV vs MC sims (46% win prob vs 53.9% implied)
Model: 53.4% win rate | n=322 — MLB 172-150 (N=322); profitable vs both teams; player props losing lean tier
FULL ANALYSIS
OMEGA/MC project 12-12 scores (total 24) vs market's absurdly low 6.0, creating 18pt total edge with MC over 43.8% at 24. Game is dead even per 46% Royals ML win prob vs -103 pricing 50.8% breakeven. Yesterday's 3/3 H2H hits on Royals sides confirm early series edge; bullpen injuries balanced both sides.
Recommended Sizing
0.5u
Reduced sizing. Edge exists but sample or signal strength is moderate.

OMEGA Replay

ALL PICKS AT A GLANCE
SPREAD Kansas City Royals 0
+1.1 EV 55% 0.5u
MONEYLINE Kansas City Royals None
+1.8 EV 56% 0.5u
TOTAL over 6.0
+8.4 EV 74% 1.5u
MONEYLINE PICK
● 68%
Cleveland Guardians -205
  • Model win prob 67.7% exceeds -205 breakeven 67.2%; MLB ML profitable at this tier (53.3%)
SPREAD PICK
● 60%
Cleveland Guardians 0.0
  • OMEGA ELO projects Guardians -0.6 spread despite pick'em model line
TOTAL (OVER/UNDER)
○ 58%
OVER 24.0
  • Poisson projects 24.0 combined runs in early season spot with no weather data
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Edge Summary
Guardians ML -205 (model 67.7% prob > 67.2% breakeven) + Royals 4 relievers out; 2.1 EV
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