St. Louis Cardinals
48% win
1
pred 4.1
FINAL
Kansas City Royals
52% win
0
pred 4.9
2025-05-17 Kauffman Stadium 0°F
Top DFS Results
PlayerPosFPSalVal
Jordan Walker UTIL 14.0 $3.0k 4.7
Miles Mikolas UTIL 23.1 $5.8k 4.0
Noah Cameron UTIL 17.1 $8.0k 2.1
Maikel Garcia UTIL 7.0 $4.2k 1.7
Steven Cruz UTIL 5.8 $4.0k 1.4
Kyle Isbel UTIL 3.0 $2.6k 1.2
Drew Waters UTIL 3.0 $2.9k 1.0
Vinnie Pasquantino UTIL 3.0 $3.0k 1.0
Cavan Biggio UTIL 2.0 $2.2k 0.9
Kyle Leahy UTIL 3.3 $4.0k 0.8
Iván Herrera UTIL 3.0 $4.6k 0.7
Ryan Helsley UTIL 2.3 $4.0k 0.6
Angel Zerpa UTIL 2.3 $6.2k 0.4
Predictions
Kansas City Royals
ML · Model 52% vs Mkt 52%
-120 · $83 per $100
LOSS
Kansas City Royals +1.5
RL · 2.2 off line
-192 · $52 per $100
WIN
OVER 8.5
TOTAL · Proj 9.0 vs Line 8.5
-110 · $91 per $100
LOSS
Kansas City Royals ML + Kansas City Royals +1.5 + OVER 8.5
SGP · 3-leg same-game parlay
+432 · $432 per $100
LOSS
STL 48% 52% KC
Total Runs
LineOverUnder
5.5 84.1% 15.9%
6.5 78.6% 21.4%
7.5 68.0% 32.0%
8.5 60.5% 39.5%
9.5 50.6% 49.4%
10.5 43.9% 56.1%
11.5 34.0% 66.0%
12.5 27.4% 72.6%
Run Line (margin)
LineKC coversSTL covers
KC -1.5 35.5% 36.9%
KC -2.5 25.6% 29.3%
KC -3.5 18.6% 22.8%
Team Totals
LineKCSTL
O 3.5 63.2% 64.8%
O 4.5 49.9% 52.7%
O 5.5 38.4% 42.0%
O 6.5 28.2% 31.0%
Odds
moneyline KC 52% · -120 · $83 per $100
BookSTLImpl%KCImpl%
DraftKings +100 47.8% -120 52.2%
runline Kansas City Royals +1.5 · -192 · $52 per $100
STL -1.5: STL 4.1 − 1.5 = 2.6 vs KC 4.9 no bet
KC +1.5: KC 4.9 + 1.5 = 6.4 vs STL 4.1 BET ✓
BookSTLKC
DraftKings -1.5 +160 +1.5 -192
total Over 8.5 · -110 · $91 per $100
BookOverUnder
DraftKings O 8.5 -120 U 8.5 +100
Player Projections actual (projected)
St. Louis Cardinals
BatterPos HHRR RBISBBBK Proj DFSAct DFS+/-
Lars Nootbaar RF 1.0 0.1 0.7 0.6 0.1 0.6 0.9 11.0 —
Willson Contreras 1B 1.0 0.2 0.7 0.7 0.1 0.4 1.0 10.7 —
Iván Herrera C 1.2 0.1 0.6 0.7 0.1 0.4 0.8 9.9 —
Pedro Pagés C 0.9 0.1 0.4 0.5 0.0 0.2 1.0 9.7 —
Masyn Winn SS 1.1 0.1 0.7 0.6 0.1 0.4 0.9 9.7 —
Nolan Arenado 3B 1.0 0.2 0.6 0.7 0.0 0.3 0.7 9.5 —
Jordan Walker RF 0.8 0.1 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.3 1.0 9.4 —
Brendan Donovan 2B 1.1 0.1 0.6 0.5 0.0 0.4 0.6 9.4 —
Victor Scott II CF 0.8 0.1 0.5 0.4 0.1 0.3 1.0 7.6 —
PitcherRole IPKHBBER Win% App% Proj DFSAct DFS+/-
Miles Mikolas Starter 5.4 4.2 5.8 1.6 3.0 45% 100% 9.2 —
Kansas City Royals
BatterPos HHRR RBISBBBK Proj DFSAct DFS+/-
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B 1.0 0.1 0.5 0.6 0.0 0.3 0.7 10.7 —
Bobby Witt Jr. SS 1.2 0.1 0.7 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.8 9.8 —
Maikel Garcia 3B 1.0 0.1 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.3 0.7 9.1 —
Salvador Perez C 1.0 0.1 0.5 0.6 0.0 0.2 0.8 8.9 —
Jonathan India 2B 1.1 0.2 0.7 0.5 0.1 0.4 0.8 8.8 —
Michael Massey 2B 0.9 0.1 0.5 0.6 0.0 0.2 0.7 8.2 —
Cavan Biggio 3B 0.8 0.1 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.4 0.8 7.6 —
Kyle Isbel CF 0.9 0.1 0.5 0.5 0.1 0.2 0.7 7.0 —
Drew Waters RF 0.9 0.1 0.5 0.5 0.1 0.3 0.9 7.0 —
PitcherRole IPKHBBER Win% App% Proj DFSAct DFS+/-
Noah Cameron Starter 5.1 4.7 5.4 2.1 3.0 43% 100% 10.4 —