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Royals vs Giants Betting Odds

Here are the Royals vs Giants Betting Odds:

TEAM	SPREAD	MONEYLINE	TOTAL
Kansas City	+1.5	+133	8 O
San Francisco	-1.5	-143	8 U

Royals vs Giants Betting Trends

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

Royals vs Giants Betting Trends: Head-to-Head

Royals vs Giants Betting Trends: Kansas City

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

• In five of Kansas City’s last six games, the total has been under the prevailing line.
• In their previous nine games, Kansas City has a record of 3-6 against the spread.
• In its last five games versus San Francisco, Kansas City has a record of 1-4 on the road.
• On the road, Kansas City has a record of 8-3 straight up in its previous 11 games.
• When Kansas City has been facing San Francisco away from home, the total has been UNDER in four of the last five games that Kansas City has played.
• During the last five games that Kansas City has played against a National League opponent, the total has been UNDER in four of those seven games.
• Over the course of its most recent five games versus opponents from the National League West Division, Kansas City has a winning underdog record of 4-1.

Royals vs Giants Betting Trends: San Francisco

Now, we have the Royals vs Giants Betting Trends for San Francisco:

• In its last six games, San Francisco has a winning percentage of 4-2 against the spread.
• In four of San Francisco’s most recent five games versus Kansas City, the total has been under the prevailing line.
• In its previous ten games played at home, San Francisco has a winning record of 7-3 against the spread.
• If San Francisco is playing at home against Kansas City, the total has gone UNDER in five of the last six games that San Francisco has played.
• Over the course of San Francisco’s last ten games against opponents in the American League, the total has been UNDER in eight of those occasions.
• A total of four of San Francisco’s previous five games against teams from the American League Central Division have resulted in a loss for the team.

Royals vs Giants Betting Prediction

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

Royals vs Giants Betting Prediction: Kansas City

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

As a team, the Kansas City Royals are averaging 3.3 runs per game, which places them in the 28th spot in the baseball rankings. Their on-base percentage is.298 and they have scored 159 runs. The Royals have hit 30 balls out of the park and have accounted for 80 doubles as a team. They have also managed to knock out 30 balls. Throughout the course of the season, they have amassed 157 runs batted in in addition to 385 hits, and their team batting average is currently sitting at.241. In addition to having a slugging percentage of.361, Kansas City has been called out on strikes 332 times, while they have also been called out on walks 121 times.

The pitching staff has a combined WHIP of 1.17, and they have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 3.02 throughout the course of their career. The pitchers for the Royals have allowed a total of 160 runs and 42 home runs, which places them third in the league. The Kansas City Royals have allowed 374 base knocks, which is equivalent to 7.9 per nine innings, and 146 earned runs. This year, the Royals have a team earned run average of 3.07, which is the second best in baseball, and their pitching staff has produced 386 strikeouts. To this point in the season, they have walked 128 players from the opposing team, and their earned run average (FIP) is 3.55.

Throughout the course of this season, the Royals have sent 146 relievers out to the mound. There have been 51 base runners that have been inherited by relief pitchers so far this season, and 29.4 percent of those players have crossed home plate. As of this point in the season, they have made 15 saves, but they have failed to save four of the 19 opportunities they have had to save the game. In a total of 44 save opportunities, the Royals bullpen has a save percentage of 78.9% and has earned the right to take the mound. During the course of the season, the relief pitchers have recorded 25 holds, which places them 18th in the league. There have been 41 instances in which Royals relief pitchers have taken the mound with runners on base, and they have also made 49 appearances in high leverage situations.

With 3,855 innings played on the diamond, the Royals have a 71.1% success rate in turning balls hit into play into outs, which places them tenth in Major League Baseball. During the course of the season, the Houston Astros have produced 1,285 putouts, in addition to 441 assists and 18 mistakes. The team’s fielding % has remained same at.990, which places them in third place in the Major League Baseball. Additionally, they have turned 43 double plays.

Over the course of his career, Lorenzen has pitched for a total of 906 innings and has recorded 744 strikeouts. In addition to having a WHIP of 1.304, his earned run average is 3.98, and he has allowed 401 earned runs. While he has 363 free passes, he has allowed 822 hits, which is equivalent to 8.2 hits per nine innings. Throughout his career, Lorenzen has a record of 50-48, a 3.92 earned run average, and he has faced 3,828 opposition hitters in the major leagues that he has pitched against.

Royals vs Giants Betting Trends: Kansas City Stats & Insights

• In the 28 games that they have played so far this season, the Royals have been the underdogs, and they have emerged victorious 14 times (or fifty percent) in those battles.
• Over the course of this season, Kansas City has been successful four times out of seven occasions when selected as an underdog with a moneyline odds of at least +122 or longer.
• According to the moneyline that bookmakers have established for this encounter, the Royals have an implied probability of winning that is equal to forty-five percent.
• During the current season, oddsmakers have seen that Kansas City and its opponents have hit the over in sixteen of the 49 games that they have played with a total set.
• Over the course of this season, the Royals have played 49 games with a line, and they have a record of 27-22-0 against the spread.
• The Royals have decided to go with Lorenzen, who has a record of 3-4, as their starting pitcher for the tenth time this season. With 45 strikeouts and a 3.76 earned run average, he has tossed 52 and a half innings.
• The right-handed pitcher’s most recent outing was on Thursday, when he faced the Houston Astros. He pitched seven and a third innings, during which he allowed four earned runs while also allowing seven hits.
• The 33-year-old pitcher has a 3.76 earned run average (ERA) and 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings over the course of nine games this season. Additionally, he has allowed opposing batters to have a batting average of.246.
• This year, Lorenzen has already made four strong starts, so he is well prepared to compete in this game.
• Lorenzen will compete with the goal of extending his current streak of three games in which he has pitched five innings or more (he is currently averaging 5.8 innings per appearance).
• There has not been a single earned run that he has allowed to score in any of his nine total appearances this season.
• The Giants offense, which has 375 total hits and a batting average of.236 and ranks 21st in the league, will be the opponent for him when he takes the mound that he will face. In addition, the team has a combined batting average of.386, which ranks nineteenth in the league, and they have hit a total of fifty home runs, which ranks fourteenth in Major League Baseball action.
• The 33-year-old pitcher’s 3.76 earned run average ranks 50th among qualifying pitchers in Major League Baseball action this season, while his 1.234 WHIP ranks 44th and his 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings ranks 45th.
• In Major League Baseball activity this season, the Royals have hit the fewest home runs (31) of any team.
• At this point in the season, Kansas City has a slugging percentage of.363, which places them in the 25th spot in all of baseball.
• The Royals have a batting average of.242, which places them in the 18th spot in the league ranks.
• With an average of 3.3 runs scored per game (162 total), Kansas City is the fourth-lowest scoring team in Major League Baseball competition.
• In the major leagues, the Royals’ on-base percentage of.298 places them in 24th place.

Royals vs Giants Betting Trends: Kansas City Last 10 Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread	Total	Moneyline
5/19/25	@SF	W 3-1	W-1.5	U7.5	WEVEN
5/18/25	STL	W 2-1	W+1.5	U8	W-116
5/17/25	STL	L 1-0	L-1.5	U8.5	L-138
5/16/25	STL	L 10-3	L-1.5	O8.5	L-166
5/14/25	@HOU	L 4-3	W+1.5	U8.5	L+106
5/13/25	@HOU	L 2-1	W+1.5	U7.5	L+120
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

Royals vs Giants Betting Prediction: San Francisco

Here is the Royals vs Giants Betting Prediction for San Francisco:

The San Francisco Giants have finished the season with a batting average of.237 and an on-base percentage of.312, respectively, as a team across the course of the season. They have a total of 369 hits and have struck out 404 times, which is eighth in the total number of times in baseball. The San Francisco Giants have a total of 212 runs batted in and 50 home runs collected throughout the course of the season. The Giants have a team slugging percentage of.389. Additionally, they have an average of 4.72 runs scored per game, which places them ninth. In addition to racking up 222 runs and taking 165 walks, they have notched 75 doubles and have walked 165 times.

During the course of the season, the Giants have a team WHIP of 1.222 and a FIP of 3.50. Additionally, they have a team WHIP of 1.222. As a pitching staff, they have a total of 357 hits that they have given up, which places them ninth in the Major League Baseball. As of this point in the season, the San Francisco pitching staff has allowed 175 runs to be scored against them, resulting in an earned run average of 3.36 (155 earned runs allowed). They have a strikeout-to-walk ratio of 8.70, with 403 strikeouts and 150 walks. Additionally, they have allowed 37 home runs, which places them eighth in the league in terms of the number of runs allowed per nine innings.

Due to the fact that they have faced 49 different save scenarios, the Giants have a total of 28 holds and 8 missed saves. For a total of 21 save opportunities, San Francisco has relied on relievers to do their job, and they have managed to pull off 13 saves. There have been a total of 49 instances in which their relief pitchers have faced high leverage situations, in addition to 28 instances in which they have faced base runners. There are 48 inherited runners, and San Francisco relievers have an inherited score rate of 41.7% of those runners. They currently hold the 21st spot in the baseball rankings with a save percentage of 61.9%, and they have utilized 141 bullpen pitchers throughout the course of the season.

The fielding percentage of the San Francisco Giants is.986, which places them thirteenth in the major leagues. They have also been responsible for 38 double plays. Throughout the course of this season, the Giants have racked up a total of 1,245 putouts, 461 assists, and 24 errors from their players. The Giants now have a defensive efficiency of 70.1%, which places them 15th in the major leagues, after playing 3,735 innings as of right now.

With a career record of 6-6 wins and 6 losses, Birdsong has earned a 4.16 earned run average at the expense of surrendering 7.3 hits per nine innings pitched. As of this moment in his professional baseball career, he has faced 416 batters, and his strikeout-to-batter ratio is 2.13. In addition to having a WHIP of 1.367 and a FIP of 4.1, he has allowed 44 earned runs while earning a fielding percentage of 4.1. Over the course of his career in professional baseball, Birdsong has a total of 113 strikeouts. He has also allowed 77 base knocks while pitching 95 innings.

Royals vs Giants Betting Trends: San Francisco Stats & Insights

• This season, the Giants have entered the game as favorites 28 times, and they have won 18 of those games, which is equivalent to 64.3% of the total.
• With a moneyline wager of at least -146, San Francisco has won 11 of its 15 games this season, which is equivalent to a 73.3% winning percentage.
• According to the moneyline, the Giants have a 59.3 percent chance of winning the game than any other team.
• 26 out of the 48 times that San Francisco has had the opportunity, its games have gone over the total.
• In their 48 games with a spread this season, the Giants have a record of 24-24-0 against the spread.
• It is Birdsong’s first start of the season for the Giants, and he will be starting.
• This season, the right-handed pitcher, who is 23 years old, has made 11 relief appearances.
• During the course of this season, he has made 11 appearances and has accumulated a 2.31 earned run average (ERA). Additionally, he has averaged 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings, and batters have hit.230 against him.
• The Royals are now batting.242 and hitting 31 home runs, which places them in the 30th spot in the league after ranking 27th in the league in terms of run scoring (162).
• Within the Major League Baseball, the Giants’ 50 home runs place them in 14th place.
• The cumulative slugging percentage of San Francisco’s hitters at the big league level is.386, which places the team in 19th place among all major league teams.
• Having a club batting average of.236 places the Giants in 22nd place in Major League Baseball.
• With a total of 223 runs scored so far this season, San Francisco occupies the tenth spot on the list of the highest-scoring teams in the major leagues.
• This season, the Giants have an on-base percentage of.311, which places them 18th in Major League Baseball.
• Among Major League Baseball offenses, San Francisco has a strikeout rate of 8.6 per game, which places them 23rd.

Royals vs Giants Betting Trends: San Francisco Last 10 Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread	Total	Moneyline
5/19/25	KC	L 3-1	L+1.5	U7.5	L-118
5/18/25	ATH	W 3-2	L-1.5	U8.5	W-134
5/17/25	ATH	W 1-0	L-1.5	U8	W-138
5/16/25	ATH	W 9-1	W-1.5	O7.5	W-172
5/14/25	ARI	L 8-7	W+1.5	O8	L-106
5/13/25	ARI	W 10-6	W+1.5	O7.5	W-104
5/12/25	ARI	L 2-1	W+1.5	U7.5	L-112
5/11/25	@MIN	L 7-6	W+1.5	O8	L+134
5/10/25	@MIN	L 2-1	L-1.5	U7.5	L-102
5/09/25	@MIN	L 3-1	L-1.5	U9	L+102

 

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