- The Royals are -160 favorites vs the Athletics
- Athletics vs Royals Over / Under today: 8 Runs
- Athletics / Royals TV Channel: NSCA | FDKC
The Oakland Athletics (+135) visit Kauffman Stadium to take on the Kansas City Royals (-160) on Friday, June 13, 2025. First pitch is scheduled for 8:10pm EDT in Kansas City, MO, MO.
This season, the Athletics are against the spread (ATS), while the Royals are 36-33 ATS.
Athletics vs Royals Starting Pitchers Today:
- Athletics starting pitcher: Luis Severino 1-6, 4.76 ERA
- Royals starting pitcher: Michael Wacha 3-5, 3.02 ERA
Athletics vs. Royals Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Athletics | +1.5 -175 | O 8 -105 | +135 |
| Royals | -1.5 +145 | U 8 -115 | -160 |
Athletics vs Royals Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Royals will win Friday‘s MLB game with 58.7% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.
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Athletics Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Athletics are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).
- away moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
- away total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
- away total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI
Royals Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Royals are 36-33 against the Run Line (-6 Units / -6.08% ROI).
- 34-35 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.05 Units / -1.24% ROI
- 28-40 when betting on the total runs Over for -15.42 Units / -20.47% ROI
- 40-28 when betting on the total runs Under for +9.2 Units / 12.03% ROI
Royals vs Athletics Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Brent Rooker (ATH) | 0.5 +400 | 0.5 -525 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. (KC) | 0.5 +500 | 0.5 -750 |
| Tyler Soderstrom (ATH) | 0.5 +525 | 0.5 -750 |
| Lawrence Butler (ATH) | 0.5 +550 | 0.5 -800 |
| Salvador Perez (KC) | 0.5 +625 | 0.5 -1000 |
Royals vs Athletics Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Vinnie Pasquantino (KC) | 0.5 -275 | 0.5 +200 |
| Jonathan India (KC) | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +180 |
| Salvador Perez (KC) | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +185 |
| Lawrence Butler (ATH) | 0.5 -225 | 0.5 +170 |
| Tyler Soderstrom (ATH) | 0.5 -220 | 0.5 +165 |
Royals vs Athletics RBI Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Vinnie Pasquantino (KC) | 0.5 +130 | 0.5 -175 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. (KC) | 0.5 +150 | 0.5 -200 |
| Brent Rooker (ATH) | 0.5 +150 | 0.5 -200 |
| Maikel Garcia (KC) | 0.5 +165 | 0.5 -220 |
| Salvador Perez (KC) | 0.5 +165 | 0.5 -220 |
Royals vs Athletics Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Luis Severino (ATH) | 3.5 -150 | 3.5 +115 |
| Michael Wacha (KC) | 5.5 +130 | 5.5 -165 |
Athletics Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Opponents have a miss rate of just 14% (18/126) against Luis Severino on the first pitch of at-bats this season — 5th lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 24% — sixth Percentile.
Opponents are hitting .282 (103-for-365) against Luis Severino when going through the lineup the second time in a game since last season — 3rd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .233 — sixth Percentile.
Luis Severino has an ERA of 0.87 (31.0 IP) on the road this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 3.87 — 100th Percentile.
Opponents batted just .196 (50-for-255) against Luis Severino when going through the lineup the first time in a game in the 2024 season — 8th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .231 — 88th Percentile.
Royals Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Hitters swung at 28% of Michael Wacha’s breaking pitches (128/452) in the 2024 season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 46% — 0 Percentile.
Michael Wacha threw his breaking pitches for a strike just 47% (212/452) of the time in the 2024 season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 62% — 0 Percentile.
Opponents batted just .188 (45-for-239) against Michael Wacha when going through the lineup the first time in a game in the 2024 season — 5th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .231 — 93rd Percentile.
Michael Wacha has allowed an OPS of just .486 (117 PA’s) when going through the lineup the second time in a game this season — 5th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .677 — 95th Percentile.
Athletics Keys to the Game vs. the Royals
The Athletics are just 18-9 (.667) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .863.
The Athletics are just 88-158 (.358) after a loss since the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .495.
The Athletics are just 145-248 (.368) since the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.
The Athletics are just 15-195 (.071) when trailing entering the 7th inning since the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .141.
Royals Keys to the Game vs. the Athletics
The Royals were just 4-50 (.074) when they allowed 5 or more runs in the 2024 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .196.
The Royals are just 19-92 (.171) when allowing 2 or more home runs since the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .298.
The Royals are just 10-42 (.192) when allowing 2 or more home runs since last season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .289.
The Royals were just 5-28 (.152) when allowing 2 or more home runs in the 2024 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .289.
Athletics Hitting Stats & Trends
The Athletics batted just .223 in 2023 — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .248.
The Athletics batted just .200 with two outs in 2023 — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .237.
The Athletics won only 32% of their home games in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 52%.
The Athletics are batting just .127 against LHP this month (8 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .234.
Royals Hitting Stats & Trends
Royals hitters had an OBP of just .280 (2,958 PA’s) on the road in 2023 — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .316.
Royals hitters have an OBP of just .290 (7,301 PA’s) on the road since the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .312.
Royals hitters have put 42% of their swings in play with two-strikes this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 37%.
Royals hitters are slugging just .379 against LHP since the 2023 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .403.
Athletics Pitching Stats & Trends
Opponents had a groundball rate of just 38% against Athletics pitchers in 2023 — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.
Athletics pitchers had an ERA of 6.09 (676.2 IP) on the road in 2023 — highest in MLB; League Avg: 4.44.
Opponents have a groundball rate of just 37% against Athletics pitchers this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.
The Athletics allowed 5.95 runs per game (482/81) on the road in 2023 — highest in MLB; League Avg: 4.60.
Royals Pitching Stats & Trends
Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .128 against Royals pitchers this month (10 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: .242.
Royals pitchers had a strikeout rate of just 20% in close and late situations in the 2024 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.
Royals pitchers had a strikeout rate of just 19% with runners in scoring position in 2023 — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.
The longest HR allowed by the Royals pitchers in the 2024 season traveled 519.4 feet — — longest in MLB; League Avg: 470.4
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