Royals vs. Athletics Prediction, Odds, Picks - June 15

Royals vs. Athletics Prediction, Odds, Picks - June 15

Updated Jun. 15, 2025 2:00 p.m. ET
Data Skrive

Maikel Garcia and the Kansas City Royals will look to do damage against Jeffrey Springs when he starts for the Athletics on Sunday at 2:10 p.m. ET, in the final game of a three-game series at Kauffman Stadium. The Athletics are listed as +125 moneyline underdogs for this matchup against the favored Royals (-149). The Royals are favored on the run line (-1.5). The total is 8.5 runs for this contest.

Check out everything you need from a betting perspective on the Royals-Athletics game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Royals vs. Athletics Game Information & Odds

  • When: Sunday, June 15, 2025 at 2:10 p.m. ET
  • Where: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri
  • How to watch on TV: FDSKC and NBCS-CA
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Royals -149 +125 8.5 -118 -103 -1.5 +136 -162

Royals vs. Athletics Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Royals 5, Athletics 3
  • Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Royals 57%, Athletics 43%

Royals vs. Athletics Betting Insights

  • This season, the Royals have won 14 out of the 29 games, or 48.3%, in which they've been favored.
  • This season, the Royals have won seven of their 12 games, or 58.3%, when favored by at least -149 on the moneyline.
  • The Royals have a 59.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • The Athletics have come away with 19 wins in the 54 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • This year, the Athletics have won eight of 32 games when listed as at least +125 or better on the moneyline.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Athletics have a 44.4% chance of pulling out a win.

Royals Recent Betting Performance

  • The Royals went 1-4 over the five games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
  • In their last 10 matchups (all 10 of them had set totals), the Royals and their opponents combined to go over the run total seven times.
  • The Royals have put together a 4-6-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Royals Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 2-8
Runs Per Game 3.1
HR 10
ERA 5.01
K/9 7.9

Royals Player Insights

  • Bobby Witt Jr. is hitting .275 with 22 doubles, three triples, eight home runs and 24 walks.
  • Among all MLB hitters, Witt ranks 45th in batting average, 72nd in on-base percentage, and 45th in slugging.
  • Maikel Garcia is batting .312 to lead his team.
  • Garcia ranks 119th in homers and 86th in RBI among all batters in MLB.
  • Garcia carries a two-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. In his last five games he is batting .316 with two doubles and a walk.
  • Vinnie Pasquantino leads the Royals in home runs (10) and runs batted in (38).
  • Jonathan India is batting .249 with 12 doubles, three home runs and 28 walks.

Royals Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Vinnie Pasquantino 0.5 (-225) 1.5 (+125) - 0.5 (+135)
Salvador Perez 0.5 (-270) 1.5 (+100) - 0.5 (+120)
Maikel Garcia 1.5 (+180) 1.5 (+105) - 0.5 (+200)
Bobby Witt Jr. 1.5 (+150) 1.5 (-140) - 0.5 (+115)
Nick Loftin 0.5 (-200) 0.5 (-200) - 0.5 (+200)

Athletics Recent Betting Performance

  • The Athletics have played as underdogs in 10 of their past 10 games and won five of those contests.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Athletics and their opponents have combined to hit the over five times.
  • The Athletics have won seven of their last 10 games against the spread.

Athletics Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 5-5
Runs Per Game 4.9
HR 13
ERA 3.57
K/9 8.5

Athletics Player Insights

  • Jacob Wilson leads the Athletics with a team-leading batting average of .369.
  • In all of MLB, Wilson is 95th in home runs and 44th in RBI.
  • Brent Rooker's 15 home runs lead his team.
  • Rooker is 14th among all hitters in MLB in home runs, and 30th in RBI.
  • Tyler Soderstrom has sent home a team-best 45 runs batted in.
  • Lawrence Butler has 22 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 26 walks while batting .262.

Athletics Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Lawrence Butler 0.5 (-205) 1.5 (+135) - 0.5 (+205)
Brent Rooker 0.5 (-265) 1.5 (+100) - 0.5 (+140)
Jacob Wilson 1.5 (+125) 1.5 (-115) - 0.5 (+155)
Nick Kurtz 0.5 (-160) 0.5 (-165) - 0.5 (+235)
Max Muncy 0.5 (-205) 0.5 (-205) - 0.5 (+195)

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