Line Shopping ALDS Betting Odds for Royals Vs Yankees Game 2

Betting odds for Game 2 of the ALDS between the Kansas City Royals and New York Yankees vary between legal sports betting sites.
Bovada is the best place to bet the Royals to cover the spread (-165), while BetMGM is the best sportsbook for betting the Yankees to cover at +150 odds.
Moneyline odds for Game 2 are about the same for both teams across different sportsbooks, but line shopping ALDS odds is the best way to find value.

NEW YORK – The New York Yankees are 1.5-run favorites in Game 2 of the ALDS against the Kansas City Royals, but odds on the spread vary between sportsbooks. Bovada offers the best legal sports betting value for Royals +1.5 at -165 odds, while BetMGM offers -185 odds for the same bet.

Royals Vs Yankees Game 2 Spread Odds

Sportsbook	Royals Spread Odds	Yankees Spread Odds
Bovada	+1.5 (-165)	-1.5 (+140)
BetMGM	+1.5 (-185)	-1.5 (+150)
BetRivers	+1.5 (-177)	-1.5 (+143)
Caesars	+1.5 (-170)	-1.5 (+143)
FanDuel	+1.5 (-166)	-1.5 (+138)
DraftKings	+1.5 (-170)	-1.5 (+142)

Line shopping is the best way for MLB postseason bettors to find value on their picks. If a bettor’s unit size is $1,000 and they put five units on Royals +1.5 at Bovada, they’re winning $327.60 more than if they made the same bet at BetMGM.

Best Royals Vs Yankees Game 2 Moneyline Odds Across Sportsbooks

Royals bettors should utilize Bovada’s legal Missouri sports betting odds to get the best value on Kansas City to cover the spread. However, line shopping moneyline odds at different sportsbooks don’t offer as much variance.

Sportsbook	Royals Moneyline Odds	Yankees Moneyline Odds
Bovada	+128	-153
BetMGM	+125	-150
BetRivers	+130	-155
Caesars	+130	-155
FanDuel	+128	-152
DraftKings	+130	-155

If you’re betting on the Yankees to win outright in Game 2, Bovada (-153), FanDuel (-152), and BetMGM (-150) are the best sportsbooks to go as the only ones offering moneyline odds shorter than -155. Royals moneyline odds at legal MLB betting sites range between +125 and +130 with Cole Ragans on the mound.

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Zachary Kelley

Zach graduated from Florida State University with a degree in Writing, Editing, and Media. Zach is interested in the legalization aspect of sports betting and enjoys participating in DFS. He has a passion for sports writing and most enjoys writing about football and baseball both professional and collegiate.