Royals vs. Angels Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 23

The Kansas City Royals versus Los Angeles Angels game on Tuesday at 9:38 p.m. ET will feature a pair of hot hitters in Vinnie Pasquantino and Taylor Ward. The Angels are +139 moneyline underdogs for this matchup with the favored Royals (-165). Kansas City is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The total for the matchup is set at 9 runs.

Take a look at everything you need from a betting perspective on the Royals-Angels game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Royals vs. Angels Game Information & Odds

• When: Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 9:38 p.m. ET
• Where: Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California
• How to watch on TV: FDSW and FDSKC

Royals vs. Angels Prediction

• Score Prediction: Royals 5, Angels 4
• Total Prediction: Under 9 runs
• Win Probabilities: Royals 50%, Angels 50%

Royals vs. Angels Betting Insights

• This season, the Royals have been favored 64 times and won 37, or 57.8%, of those games.
• Kansas City has entered 16 games this season favored by -165 or more and is 11-5 in those contests.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Royals have a 62.3% chance to win.
• The Angels have been chosen as underdogs in 117 games this year and have walked away with the win 51 times (43.6%) in those games.
• This year, Los Angeles has won 24 of 51 games when listed as at least +139 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Angels have a 41.8% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Royals Recent Betting Performance

• Over the last 10 games, the Royals have been listed as the moneyline favorite by oddsmakers just once, a game they won.
• In their last 10 outings -- all had a set run total -- the Royals and their opponents combined to go over the total seven times.
• The Royals have gone 5-5-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Royals Recent Stats

Royals Player Insights

• The Royals best hitter so far this season is Bobby Witt Jr., who's hitting at a team-leading .292 rate along with 23 homers and 82 RBI.
• Of all batters in the majors, Witt's home run total places him 56th, and his RBI tally puts him 39th.
• Witt brings a hitting streak of three games into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .304 with two doubles, a home run and three RBIs.
• Pasquantino has shown off his power as he paces his team with 31 home runs and 107 runs batted in.
• Pasquantino ranks 15th in home runs and seventh in RBI in the majors.
• Maikel Garcia is hitting .285 with 36 doubles, five triples, 16 home runs and 59 walks.
• Salvador Perez has 34 doubles, 30 home runs and 25 walks while hitting .240.
• Perez has recorded at least one hit in eight games in a row. In his last 10 outings he is batting .308 with five home runs, two walks and 15 RBIs.

Royals Team Props

Angels Recent Betting Performance

• In eight games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Angels have a record of 0-8.
• When it comes to hitting the over, the Angels and their opponents are 6-4-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Angels have three wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Angels Recent Stats

Angels Player Insights

• Ward has driven in the most runs for the Angels with 101 runs batted in.
• Among all hitters in the majors, Ward ranks 10th in home runs and 12th in RBI.
• Ward brings a hitting streak of five games into this game. In his last five games he is batting .421 with three home runs and three RBIs.
• Jo Adell has racked up a team-best 36 home runs.
• Adell is ninth in homers and 16th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
• Nolan Schanuel has accumulated a team-best batting average of .268.
• Mike Trout has 14 doubles, a triple, 22 home runs and 85 walks while batting .229.

Angels Team Props

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