Brewers vs. Royals Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 2

Jackson Chourio and the Milwaukee Brewers play the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday at American Family Field. Cole Ragans will start for Kansas City, with first pitch at 1:10 p.m. ET. The Royals are +100 moneyline underdogs for this matchup with the Brewers (-120). Kansas City is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The total for the game has been set at 7.5 runs.

Here's everything you need from a betting perspective on the Brewers-Royals game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Brewers vs. Royals Game Information & Odds

• When: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 1:10 p.m. ET
• Where: American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• How to watch on TV: FDSWI and FDSKC

Brewers vs. Royals Prediction

• Score Prediction: Royals 6, Brewers 5
• Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Brewers 51%, Royals 49%

Brewers vs. Royals Betting Insights

• The Brewers put together a 55-39 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite last season (winning 58.5% of those games).
• When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -120 or shorter last year, Milwaukee finished with a record of 45-32 (58.4%).
• The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives the Brewers a 54.5% chance to win.
• The Royals won 38, or 43.7%, of the 87 games they played as underdogs last season.

Brewers Player Insights

• William Contreras finished last season with a .281 average and 92 RBI.
• Chourio collected 145 hits, posted an OBP of .327, and a .464 SLG.
• Brice Turang finished last season with seven home runs, 57 RBI and a batting average of .254.
• Joey Ortiz hit .239 with an OBP of .329, and a slugging percentage of .398.

Brewers Team Props

Royals Player Insights

• Bobby Witt Jr. hit 32 home runs and had 109 runs batted in last season, while racking up a batting average of .332.
• Vinnie Pasquantino had 30 doubles, two triples, 19 home runs and 40 walks while batting .262.
• Salvador Perez hit .271 a season ago with 28 doubles, 27 home runs and 44 walks.
• Jonathan India hit .248 with 28 doubles, two triples, 15 home runs and 80 walks.

Royals Team Props

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