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Royals vs Astros Betting Odds

Here are the Royals vs Astros Betting Odds:

TEAM	SPREAD	MONEYLINE	TOTAL
Kansas City	+1.5	+121	7.5 O
Houston	-1.5	-131	7.5 U

Royals vs Astros Betting Trends

Here are the Royals vs Astros Betting Trends for both teams, but first, the head-to-head stats:

Royals vs Astros Betting Trends: Head-to-Head

Royals vs Astros Betting Trends: Kansas City

Now, we have the Royals vs Astros Betting Trends for the Kansas City:

• There have been 12 of Kansas City’s last 18 games in which the total has been UNDER.
• Kansas City has a winning record of 16-4 in its previous 20 games.
• In its last eight games played away from home, Kansas City has a winning record of 7-1 against the spread.
• On the road against Houston, Kansas City has a record of 1-4 in terms of its overall performance in the last five games.
• For the past ten games that Kansas City has played on Tuesdays, the total has been UNDER in ten of those games.
• When Kansas City has been the underdog in a game, the total has gone UNDER in 11 of the last 16 games that they have played.

Royals vs Astros Betting Trends: Houston

Now, we have the Royals vs Astros Betting Trends for the Houston:

• Ten of Houston’s most recent fourteen games have resulted in the total going over.
• In its last 14 games played at home, Houston has a winning record of 10-4.
• When playing at home against Kansas City, Houston has a winning underdog record of 4-1 in its last five games.
• For the past eight games that Houston has played against an opponent in the American League, the total has been above in eight of those games.
• Eight of Houston’s most recent eight games against opponents from the American League Central Division have resulted in the total going over on the betting line.

Royals vs Astros Betting Prediction

Now we have the Royals vs Astros Betting Prediction for both teams.

Royals vs Astros Betting Prediction: Kansas City

Here is the Royals vs Astros Betting Prediction for the Kansas City:

Kansas City has a slugging percentage of.359, and they have struck out 294 times while walking 109 times. In addition, they have allowed 109 walks. Over the course of the season, they have collected 338 base knocks in addition to 142 runs batted in, and their batting average is.242 when they are now at the plate. As a club, the Royals have hit 27 baseballs out of the park and also have a total of 71 doubles to their credit. They now have an on-base percentage of.300 and have scored a total of 143 runs since the beginning of the season. The Kansas City Royals are currently ranked 27th in baseball due to their average of 3.4 runs scored per game during the course of their season.

They have a WHIP of 1.17 and a K/BB ratio of 2.87, which indicates that their pitching staff is performing well. In addition to allowing 37 home runs, Royals pitchers have allowed 137 total runs, which places them third in the league. At the same time that they have allowed 125 earned runs, Kansas City has allowed 321 base hits (7.7 per 9 innings). The Royals have the second-best team earned run average in Major League Baseball with a 2.99, and their pitching staff has struck out 344 batters so far this season. During the course of this season, their pitching staff has walked 120 opposing players, and their batting average per game is 3.60.

It has been 129 bullpen relievers that the Royals have sent out to the mound so far this season. So far this season, the relievers have been responsible for inheriting 43 runners, and 27.9% of those runners have crossed home plate. They have made 13 saves throughout the course of the season, but they have failed to make any of their 17 opportunities to rescue the game. Over the course of their career, the Royals relievers have accumulated a save percentage of 76.5% and have attempted to save 41 different situations. Over the course of the season, the relief pitchers have accumulated 24 holds, which places them sixteenth in the sport of baseball. There have been 33 instances in which Royals pitchers have taken the mound with runners on base, and they have also dealt with 42 instances in which they faced high leverage situations.

There have been a total of 1,129 putouts earned by the Houston Astros throughout the course of the season, in addition to 388 assists and 14 errors. The fact that they have turned 35 double plays and have a fielding percentage of.991 has them in first place among the big leagues currently. During their 3,387 innings on the field, the Royals have converted 71.6% of balls in play into outs, which places them in seventh place among all professional baseball teams.

During his stint in the major leagues, Bubic has faced 1,748 batters and has a fielding percentage of 4.24. On the other hand, he has a career record of 15-31 wins and 31 losses. In addition to 165 free passes, he has allowed 413 hits, which is equivalent to 9.2 hits per nine innings. Currently, he has a WHIP of 1.434 and a 4.31 earned run average, with 193 earned runs allowed. To this point in his career, Bubic has thrown 403 frames and has earned 375 punch outs and has earned 375 frames.

Royals vs Astros Betting Trends: Kansas City Stats & Insights

• This season, the Royals have been selected as underdogs in 24 different matchups, and they have won 12 of those contests, which is fifty percent of the total.
• During the current season, Kansas City has a record of 6-6 when they are favored by oddsmakers by a margin of +118 or any higher.
• By establishing a moneyline for this contest, bookmakers have given the impression that the Royals have a 45.9% chance of coming out on top.
• In 15 of the 43 games that Kansas City has played this season with a total that has been set by oddsmakers, both Kansas City and its opponents have hit the over.
• In the 43 games that the Royals have played this season with a line that was set by sportsbooks, they have a record of 22-21-0 against the spread.
• Kris Bubic is highly likely to start for the Royals.
• For the Royals, Bubic will be making his ninth start of the season. He has a record of 4-2 with a 1.69 earned run average and 47 strikeouts in 48 and a half innings thrown.
• During his most recent outing, which took place on Thursday, the left-handed pitcher did not allow any runs to score while pitching seven innings against the Chicago White Sox. He also allowed six hits.
• The 27-year-old pitcher has pitched eight games so far this season, and he has a 1.69 earned run average (ERA) and 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings pitched. He has a batting average of.219 against his opponents.
• With five strong starts under his belt so far this season, Bubic is ready to take on the challenge on the field.
• Currently, Bubic is averaging 6.0 innings per appearance, and he will be looking to extend his string of nine games in which he has pitched for five innings or more.
• It will be his third consecutive outing, and he will want to avoid giving up an earned run any time.
• The offense of the Astros, which ranks 18th in the league with 168 total runs scored and a batting average of.251 as a team, will be the opponent at his disposal. His adversary has a combined slugging percentage of.377, which ranks 18th in Major League Baseball competition, and they have hit a total of 33 home runs, which ranks 25th in the league.
• During the current season, Bubic has pitched five innings against the Astros, allowing a batting average of.250, and has a 7.20 earned run average (ERA) and a 1.6 earned run average per inning (WHIP).
• With a 1.69 earned run average, the 27-year-old pitcher ranks fourth, with a 1.104 WHIP ranking 32nd, and with 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings, he ranks 33rd among qualifying pitchers this season.
• With 28 home runs, the Royals are currently in last place in Major League Baseball play.
• As of this season, Kansas City’s slugging percentage of.361 ranks 25th among all big league teams.
• At the moment, the Royals have a batting average of.243, which places them 15th among all major league teams.
• Kansas City is the 24th-highest scoring team in the major leagues, with an average of 3.5 runs each game and a total of 150 runs scored.
• The Royals have an on-base percentage of.301, which places them in 24th place in all of baseball.

Royals vs Astros Betting Trends: Kansas City Last 10 Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread	Total	Moneyline
5/12/25	@HOU	W 7-5	W-1.5	O8	W+102
5/11/25	BOS	L 3-1	L-1.5	U8.5	L-130
5/10/25	BOS	L 10-1	L+1.5	O7	L+102
5/09/25	BOS	W 2-1	W+1.5	U9	W-116
5/08/25	CWS	W 10-0	W-1.5	O8	W-245
5/07/25	CWS	W 2-1	L-1.5	U8.5	W-220
5/06/25	CWS	W 4-3	L-1.5	U8.5	W-230
5/05/25	CWS	W 3-0	W-1.5	U8	W-260
5/04/25	@BAL	W 11-6	W+1.5	O9.5	W+114
5/03/25	@BAL	W 4-0	W-1.5	U9	W-108

Royals vs Astros Betting Prediction: Houston

Here is the Royals vs Astros Betting Prediction for the Houston:

Over the course of the season, Houston has contributed 155 runs batted in and 33 home runs to the team’s total at-bats. Sixty-six of their players have hit two-baggers, and they have also scored 163 runs and received 129 free bases. Over the course of the season, the Houston Astros have contributed to an on-base percentage of.322 and a team batting average of.248 from their players. With a team slugging percentage of.375, the Astros are currently generating 4.18 runs per game, which places them seventeenth in the league of baseball. On 309 occasions, they have been called out on strikes, which places them in the 25th position in the league. Additionally, they have 322 hits.

As of this point in the season, the Houston pitching staff has allowed 142 runs to be scored against them, while also having an earned run average of 3.45 (131 earned runs allowed). In the Major League Baseball, they have allowed 35 home runs and 3.73 runs per nine innings, which places them sixth. At this point in the season, the Astros have a team WHIP of 1.143 and a FIP of 3.48. This stands for the team’s overall performance. Their ratio of strikeouts to walks is 9.70, with 368 strikeouts and 123 bases on balls at their disposal. They have a total of 268 hits handed out, which places them in first place among all baseball teams in terms of total hits surrendered.

There have been 14 opportunities for Houston’s bullpen relievers to make saves, and they have a total of ten saves to go along with it. They have a save percentage of 71.4%, which places them in sixth place in the league, and there have been 124 relief pitchers that they have put out to the mound so far this season. Not only have their bullpen pitchers entered the game 29 times in high leverage situations, but they have also done so 29 times when there were runners on base. On the basis of 42 inherited runners, the relievers for Houston had an inherited scoring percentage of 31.0%. There have been a total of 40 save situations for the Astros, and they have recorded 26 holds in addition to four failed saves.

The Houston Astros have a fielding percentage of.990, which places them fourth in the league, and they have also been responsible for 21 double plays. During this season, the Astros have accumulated a total of 1,028 putouts, made a total of 14 errors, and accumulated 292 assists. The Astros have a defensive efficiency of 72.2%, which places them sixth in Major League Baseball, out of their 3,084 innings played.

While allowing 7.5 hits per nine innings, Valdez has a career record of 70-45 and a 3.34 earned run average. Throughout his career in the Major League Baseball, he has faced 3,877 opposition hitters and has a strikeout-to-base ratio of 2.69. In addition to having a WHIP of 1.195 and a FIP of 3.3, he has allowed a total of 347 earned runs to be scored against him. The number of base knocks that Valdez has allowed over his career in professional baseball is 781, and he has accumulated 910 strikeouts in 936 innings pitched.

Royals vs Astros Betting Trends: Houston Stats & Insights

• Out of the 29 games that the Astros have played this season as favorites, they have won 15, which is a 51.7% winning percentage.
• When bookmakers favor Houston by at least -140 on the moneyline, Houston has a record of 7-6 in games that they have actually played.
• According to the implied probability of the moneyline, the Astros have a better than fifty-eight percent chance of winning this game.
• Forty of Houston’s forty opportunities have resulted in the team’s games going over the total.
• During this season, the Astros have a record of 22-18-0 against the spread.
• In his ninth start of the season, Valdez will take the mound for the Astros. He has a record of 2-4 with a 3.94 earned run average and 44 strikeouts in 48 and a half innings pitched.
• During his most recent outing, which took place on Wednesday, the left-handed pitcher pitched seven innings against the Milwaukee Brewers. During that time, he recorded three hits and allowed one earned run.
• This season, the 31-year-old pitcher has pitched eight games and has a 3.94 earned run average (ERA), with 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings pitched. His opponents have a batting average of.229 when they are hitting against him.
• This season, Valdez has already made five starts that have been of a high caliber.
• Valdez is attempting to achieve his fifth consecutive performance that has lasted for five innings or more. When he is on the mound, he pitches an average of 6.0 frames per game.
• This season, he has made a total of eight outings, and he has not allowed an earned run to fall in any of them.
• As a squad, the Royals offense is hitting.243, which is 15th in Major League Baseball. He will be facing up against them. To add insult to injury, the team has a combined batting average of.361 (25th in MLB) and a total of 28 home runs (30th in MLB).
• During the current season, Valdez has pitched eight innings against the Royals, allowing a batting average of.115, and has a 2.25 earned run average (ERA) and a 0.625 earned run average per inning (WHIP).
• With a 3.94 earned run average, the 31-year-old pitcher ranks 55th among qualifying pitchers, while his 1.188 WHIP ranks 43rd, and his 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings ranks 38th.
• At the 25th spot in Major League Baseball, the Astros have a total of 33 home runs.
• This season, Houston has a slugging percentage of.377, which places them 18th in the Major League Baseball because of their 97 extra-base hits.
• This season, the Astros have a batting average of.251, which places them eleventh in the league.
• This season, Houston has scored 168 runs, which is equivalent to 4.2 runs per game, which places them 18th in Major League Baseball.
• In the Major League Baseball, the Astros have a batting average of.324, which places them in the 12th spot.
• This season, Houston boasts the fifth-best rate of strikeouts per game (7.9) among Major League Baseball offenses, demonstrating patience at the plate.

Royals vs Astros Betting Trends: Houston Last 10 Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread	Total	Moneyline
5/12/25	KC	L 7-5	L+1.5	O8	L-120
5/11/25	CIN	W 6-0	W-1.5	U8.5	W-154
5/10/25	CIN	L 13-9	L-1.5	O8	L-130
5/09/25	CIN	W 3-0	W-1.5	U7.5	W-196
5/07/25	@MIL	W 9-1	W-1.5	O8	W-142
5/06/25	@MIL	L 4-3	L-1.5	U8	L-108
5/05/25	@MIL	L 5-1	L-1.5	U8.5	LEVEN
5/04/25	@CWS	L 5-4	L-1.5	O8.5	L-220
5/03/25	\@CWS	W 8-3	W-1.5	O8.5	W-250
5/02/25	@CWS	L 7-3	L-1.5	O7.5	L-255

 

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