Royals vs Astros Betting Trends, Odds, Prediction | May 14 | MLB
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Royals vs Astros Betting Odds
Here are the Royals vs Astros Betting Odds:
TEAM | SPREAD | MONEYLINE | TOTAL |
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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
Date | Team | Opp | Close | Result | RL/OU |
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May 13, 2025 | Astros | Royals | -140 / 7.5 | Won 2-1 | Lost / Under |
May 12, 2025 | Astros | Royals | -127 / 8 | Lost 5-7 | Lost / Over |
Apr 27, 2025 | Astros | @Royals | -142 / 7.5 | Won 7-3 | Won / Over |
Apr 26, 2025 | Astros | @Royals | -142 / 8 | Lost 0-2 | Lost / Under |
Apr 25, 2025 | Astros | @Royals | -115 / 8 | Lost 0-2 | Lost / Under |
Sep 1, 2024 | Astros | Royals | -148 / 9 | Won 7-2 | Won / Push |
Aug 31, 2024 | Astros | Royals | -120 / 8 | Won 5-2 | Won / Under |
Aug 30, 2024 | Astros | Royals | -146 / 8 | Won 3-2 | Lost / Under |
Aug 29, 2024 | Astros | Royals | -146 / 8 | Won 6-3 | Won / Over |
Apr 11, 2024 | Astros | @Royals | -121 / 8.5 | Lost 3-13 | Lost / Over |
Royals vs Astros Betting Trends: Kansas City
Now, we have the Royals vs Astros Betting Trends for the Kansas City:
- Kansas City’s last 19 games have resulted in the total going UNDER in 13 of those games.
- Kansas City has a winning record of 15-5 in its previous 20 games.
- After nine games against Houston, Kansas City has a record of 3-6 on the road.
- Kansas City has a winning record of 7-2 on the road in its previous nine games.
- In the last six games that Kansas City has played away from home versus Houston, the team has a record of 1-5 all-time.
- During the last 18 games that Kansas City has played against an opponent in the American League, the total has been UNDER in 12 of those games.
- Eight of the twelve games that Kansas City has played in the month of May have resulted in the total going UNDER.
Royals vs Astros Betting Trends: Houston
Now, we have the Royals vs Astros Betting Trends for the Houston:
- Ten of Houston’s most recent fifteen games have resulted in the total going over.
- In its last six games, Houston has a winning percentage of 4-2 against the spread.
- In its last 15 games played at home, Houston has a winning record of 11-4.
- When playing at home against Kansas City, Houston has a winning overall record of 5-1 in its last six games.
- Out of the nine games that Houston has played against an opponent in the American League, the total has been over in eight of those games.
- All eight of Houston’s most recent nine games against opponents from the American League Central Division division have resulted in the total going over the point spread.
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:
The Royals have hit 72 two-baggers as a team and have hit 28 balls out of the park. They have also hit 28 balls out of the park. The Kansas City Royals have a batting average of.361, have been in the batting order 298 times, and have drawn a walk 112 times. At the moment, the Kansas City Royals are averaging 3.5 runs per game, which places them in the 26th position in the league. They have totaled 349 base knocks and 149 runs batted in so far this season, and their team batting average is currently at.243. Additionally, they have added 149 runs batted in. They have scored 150 runs while maintaining an on-base percentage of.301 as a club.
They have a WHIP of 1.18 and a K/BB ratio of 2.85, which indicates that their pitching staff has a good track record. In addition to allowing 37 long balls, Royals pitchers have allowed 142 total runs, which is the third most in all of baseball. At the same time that they have allowed 129 earned runs, Kansas City has also allowed 332 hits (7.8 per 9 innings). With 351 batters faced, the Royals’ pitching staff has a 3.01 earned run average (ERA) for the season, which is the second-best in all of baseball. As of this point in the season, their pitching staff has walked 123 batters, and their batting average after pitching (FIP) is 3.58.
The relief pitchers for the Royals have a save percentage of 77.8 percent and have put themselves in 43 different situations where they needed to make a save. As of the end of the year, the relievers have inherited 45 runners, and 28.9% of those runners have reached the plate. There have been 35 instances in which Royals bullpen relievers have taken the mound with runners on base, and they have also made 43 appearances in high leverage situations. From the beginning of the season until now, the Royals have sent 133 bullpen pitchers out to the mound. Since the beginning of the season, the relief pitchers have a total of 25 holds, which places them 15th in the league. This year, they have made a total of 14 saves, but they have failed to make any of their 18 opportunities to rescue the game.
Over the course of 3,468 innings, the Royals have converted 71.3% of balls hit into play into outs, which places them in tenth place among professional baseball teams. At this point in the season, the Houston Astros have accumulated a total of 1,156 putouts, in addition to 396 assists and 16 mistakes. In addition to having 37 double plays, their fielding percentage is.990, which places them in first place among the major leagues.
During his playing career in the Major League Baseball, Lorenzen has thrown for 899 innings and has recorded 739 strikeouts. Through his career, he has a 3.97 earned run average (ERA) and a 1.309 earned run average per innings (WHIP). In addition to 362 walks, he has allowed 815 hits, which is equivalent to 8.2 hits per nine innings. In his career, Lorenzen had a record of 50-47 and a 3.91 earned run average (FIP) while facing 3,801 batters from opposing teams in the major leagues.
Royals vs Astros Betting Trends: Kansas City Stats & Insights
- This season, the Royals have been selected as underdogs in 25 different matchups, and they have won 12 of those contests, which is a victory rate of 48 percent.
- The Kansas City Chiefs have a record of 6-6 in games where the oddsmakers have a preference for them by 119 points or more on the moneyline.
- In accordance with the moneyline that has been established for this encounter, the Royals have an estimated probability of victory that is 45.7%.
- During the current season, Kansas City and its opponents have gone over in 15 of the 44 games that they have played, according to the totals set by sportsbooks.
- Over the course of this season, the Royals have played 44 games with a line, and they have a record of 23-21-0 against the spread.
- In what will be his eighth start of the season, Lorenzen will get the ball for the Royals. His record is 3-3, with a 3.57 earned run average and 40 strikeouts in 45 and a half innings thrown.
- During his final outing, which took place on Friday against the Boston Red Sox, the right-handed pitcher pitched seven innings without allowing any runs to score while only allowing three hits allowed.
- During the course of this season, the 33-year-old pitcher has pitched eight games and has a 3.57 earned run average (ERA), 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings, and a batting average of.243 against his opponents.
- This season, Lorenzen has made four starts that have been of a high caliber.
- By the time this game is over, Lorenzen has now pitched six games in which he has tossed five innings or more in a single game.
- During the course of this season, he has made one appearance in which he has not allowed an earned run to advance.
- With 341 hits in total and a batting average of.250, the Astros offense puts them in 15th place in the league. He will be facing them.
- Additionally, the team has a combined batting average of.379 (16th in the league) and a total of 35 home runs (22nd in Major League Baseball competition).
- Among the qualified pitchers in Major League Baseball play this season, the 33-year-old’s 3.57 earned run average ranks 43rd, his 1.257 WHIP ranks 49th, and his 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings ranks 42nd.
- In Major League Baseball play, the Royals have hit the fewest number of home runs of any team, with only 28.
- The Kansas City Royals have a slugging percentage of.359 right now, which is the fifth-lowest in all of baseball.
- A batting average of.242 places the Royals in 15th place in the Major League Baseball.
- It is the 25th most runs scored in baseball by Kansas City, with 151 total runs and 3.4 runs scored per game.
- The Royals have an on-base percentage of.300, which places them in the 25th spot in the major leagues.
Royals vs Astros Betting Trends: Kansas City Last 10 Games
Date | Opponent | Score | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
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5/13/25
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@HOU
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L 2-1
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W+1.5
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U7.5
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L+120
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5/12/25
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@HOU
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W 7-5
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W-1.5
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O8
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W+102
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5/11/25
|
BOS
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L 3-1
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L-1.5
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U8.5
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L-130
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5/10/25
|
BOS
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L 10-1
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L+1.5
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O7
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L+102
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5/09/25
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BOS
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W 2-1
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W+1.5
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U9
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W-116
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5/08/25
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CWS
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W 10-0
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W-1.5
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O8
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W-245
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5/07/25
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CWS
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W 2-1
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L-1.5
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U8.5
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W-220
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5/06/25
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CWS
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W 4-3
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L-1.5
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U8.5
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W-230
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5/05/25
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CWS
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W 3-0
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W-1.5
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U8
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W-260
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5/04/25
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@BAL
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W 11-6
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W+1.5
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O9.5
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W+114
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Royals vs Astros Betting Prediction: Houston
Here is the Royals vs Astros Betting Prediction for the Houston:
During the course of this season, Houston has racked up 159 runs batted in and 33 home homers. In addition to walking 132 times and scoring 168 runs, they have 59 guys who have hit two-baggers. At this point in the season, the Houston Astros have a club batting average of.251 and an on-base percentage of.324, both of which are statistically significant. They have a team SLG% of.377, and they generate 4.20 runs per game, which places them sixteenth in Major League Baseball. The team has a total of 334 base hits and has a strikeout rate of 316, which places them in the 26th position in the league.
During the course of the season, the Houston pitching staff has collectively allowed 149 runs while maintaining an earned run average of 3.54 (138 earned runs allowed). The team has allowed 36 home runs, and they have allowed 3.82 runs per nine innings, which places them seventh in the league. On the current season, the Astros have a team WHIP of 1.153 and a FIP of 3.50 for their pitching staff. This is in addition to the fact that they had a perfect game. The ratio of their strikeouts to batted balls is 9.50, with 372 strikeouts and 126 free passes. They have a total of 279 hits permitted by their pitching staff, which places them in first place in the league.
There are 45 inherited runners for Houston relievers, and they have an inherited scoring rate of 33.3% out of those runners. In addition to the thirty times that they have done it with runners on base, their relief pitchers have walked onto the mound 29 times in high leverage situations. In a total of forty save opportunities, the Astros have registered a total of twenty-six holds, in addition to four missed saves. They have a save percentage of 71.4%, which places them in sixth place in baseball, and they have sent 128 relievers to the mound throughout the course of the season. There have been 14 opportunities for bullpen pitchers to rescue the game for Houston, and they have earned a total of ten saves from those opportunities.
The Houston Astros have accounted for a fielding rate of.990, which places them in third place among all professional baseball teams. Additionally, they have turned 21 double plays. The Astros have received a total of 1,055 putouts throughout the course of the season, in addition to recording 295 assists and 14 errors. The Astros have played 3,165 innings on the field, and they currently have a defensive efficiency of 72.1%, which places them sixth in the overall professional baseball rankings.
Brown has pitched 394 innings in the Major League Baseball and has allowed 358 hits while striking out a total of 437 batters. During his career, he has allowed 164 earned runs while maintaining a WHIP of 1.253 and a FIP of 3.7. Throughout his career, he has faced 1,638 batters from opposing teams, and his strikeout to walk ratio is 3.21. With a career record of 30 wins and 23 losses, Brown has a 3.74 earned run average and has allowed 8.2 hits per nine innings pitched.
Royals vs Astros Betting Trends: Houston Stats & Insights
- Over the course of this season, the Astros have been odds-on favorites thirty times and have won sixteen of those games, which is a 53.3% victory rate.
- Since the beginning of the season, Houston has a record of 7-6 when they are entering a game with a moneyline advantage of -140 or more.
- Based on the moneyline, the oddsmakers have determined that the Astros have a 58.3 percent chance of winning the game.
- In 18 of the 41 games that Houston has played this season with a total, both Houston and its opponents have hit the mark.
- The Astros have a record of 22-19-0 against the spread in 41 games played this season.
- It will be the first time that Gordon has started a game for the Astros this season.
- He is making his debut in the Major League Baseball. At the age of 26, he is.
- This season, the Royals are batting.242 and hitting 28 home runs, which places them in the 30th spot in the league. Additionally, they are 26th in the league in terms of run scoring (151).
- The Astros have 35 home runs, which places them 22nd in the Major League Baseball rankings.
- This season, the Houston offense has a slugging percentage of.379, which places them 19th in the Major League Baseball.
- This season, the Astros have a team batting average of.250, which places them in the 12th spot among Major League Baseball clubs.
- With 170 runs scored (4.1 per game), Houston has the 18th-most runs scored in the big leagues thus far this season.
- During the current season, the Astros have an on-base percentage of.322, which places them in the 12th position in the league.
- The Houston Astros have ranked eighth in the league with an average of 8.0 strikeouts per game, making them one of the most disciplined teams playing at the plate this season.
Royals vs Astros Betting Trends: Houston Last 10 Games
Date | Opponent | Score | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
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5/13/25
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KC
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W 2-1
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L-1.5
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U7.5
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W-142
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5/12/25
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KC
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L 7-5
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L+1.5
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O8
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L-120
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5/11/25
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CIN
|
W 6-0
|
W-1.5
|
U8.5
|
W-154
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5/10/25
|
CIN
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L 13-9
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L-1.5
|
O8
|
L-130
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5/09/25
|
CIN
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W 3-0
|
W-1.5
|
U7.5
|
W-196
|
5/07/25
|
@MIL
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W 9-1
|
W-1.5
|
O8
|
W-142
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5/06/25
|
@MIL
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L 4-3
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L-1.5
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U8
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L-108
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5/05/25
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@MIL
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L 5-1
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L-1.5
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U8.5
|
LEVEN
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5/04/25
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@CWS
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L 5-4
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L-1.5
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O8.5
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L-220
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5/03/25
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@CWS
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W 8-3
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W-1.5
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O8.5
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W-250
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