The Kansas City Royals are set to clash with the Los Angeles Angels on May 12, 2024, at Angel Stadium of Anaheim at 4:07 PM. Expect mild weather conditions with partially cloudy skies for this compelling matchup.

Seth Lugo will lead the charge for the Royals from the mound, carrying an impressive ERA of 1.742, while Patrick Sandoval will pitch for the Angels, bearing an ERA of 4.846. So far in the season, the Royals are positioned fourth in the AL Central Division with a record of 24 wins and 17 losses, achieving a 0.59 winning percentage. They’ve won 6 of their last 10 games. Conversely, the Angels lag in the 13th spot within the AL West Division standings having managed only 15 wins against 25 losses, securing a 0.38 win rate.

As for the betting odds, the Royals are the favorites on the road with a money line of -135 according to the latest figures, contrasted by the Angels who are at +114. Moreover, the point spread stands at 1.5 favoring the Royals, and the over/under for the game is set at 8.5 runs. Given the current forms and stats, betting enthusiasts might lean towards backing the Royals to cover the spread and possibly consider the under on total runs expected in this game.