Astros vs Royals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for April 27

Odds updated as of 1:11 p.m.

The MLB's Sunday slate includes the Houston Astros taking on the Kansas City Royals.

Here's what you need to know before checking out today's MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Astros vs Royals Game Info

• Houston Astros (13-13) vs. Kansas City Royals (14-14)
• Date: Sunday, April 27, 2025
• Time: 2:10 p.m. ET
• Venue: Kauffman Stadium -- Kansas City, Missouri
• Coverage: FDSKC and SCHN

Astros vs Royals Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: HOU: (-142) | KC: (+120)
• Spread: HOU: -1.5 (+126) | KC: +1.5 (-152)
• Total: 7.5 -- Over: (-100) | Under: (-122)

Astros vs Royals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Hunter Brown (Astros) - 3-1, 1.16 ERA vs Kristofer Sime Bubic (Royals) - 2-1, 1.45 ERA

The Astros will look to Hunter Brown (3-1) against the Royals and Kristofer Sime Bubic (2-1). Brown and his team are 3-2-0 ATS this season when he starts. Brown's team has been victorious in 50% of the games he's started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 2-2. When Bubic starts, the Royals have gone 3-2-0 against the spread. The Royals have been the moneyline underdog in three of Bubic's starts this season, and they went 1-2 in those games.

Astros vs Royals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Royals win (54.5%)

Astros vs Royals Moneyline

• Houston is a -142 favorite on the moneyline, while Kansas City is a +120 underdog at home.

Astros vs Royals Spread

• The Royals are hosting the Astros, and are +1.5 on the runline. The Royals are +126 to cover the spread, and the Astros are -152.

Astros vs Royals Over/Under

• A total of 7.5 runs has been set for the Astros-Royals contest on April 27, with the over available at -100 and the under at -122.

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Astros vs Royals Betting Trends

• The Astros have been chosen as favorites in 17 games this year and have walked away with the win eight times (47.1%) in those games.
• Houston has a record of 3-4 when favored by -142 or more this year.
• The Astros and their opponents have gone over in eight of their 26 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Astros are 14-12-0 against the spread in their 26 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Royals have won 33.3% of the games this season they were the moneyline underdog (5-10).
• Kansas City has a record of 1-3 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +120 or longer (25%).
• The Royals have played in 28 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total nine times (9-18-1).
• The Royals have collected a 13-15-0 record against the spread this season (covering 46.4% of the time).

Astros Player Leaders

• Jeremy Pena is hitting .247 with three doubles, three home runs and nine walks. He has an on-base percentage of .324 and a slugging percentage of .376.
• Among qualified hitters in the majors, his batting average ranks 83rd, his on-base percentage ranks 78th, and he is 105th in slugging.
• Isaac Paredes leads Houston with 25 hits and an OBP of .348 this season. He's batting .255 and slugging .408.
• Among qualifying hitters, his batting average ranks him 72nd, his on-base percentage 54th, and his slugging percentage 78th.
• Paredes brings a five-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last five outings he is hitting .350 with two doubles, a home run and two RBI.
• Jose Carlos Altuve has an OPS of .687, fueled by an OBP of .310 and a team-best slugging percentage of .377 this season.
• Yordan Ruben Alvarez is batting .200 with a .298 OBP and 13 RBI for Houston this season.

Royals Player Leaders

• Bobby Witt Jr. has 34 hits with a .385 on-base percentage and a .477 slugging percentage, all club-highs for the Royals. He's batting .318.
• Including all qualifying players, he is 15th in batting average, while his on-base percentage ranks 25th and he is 41st in slugging.
• Witt hopes to build on an 18-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last 10 games he is batting .325 with four doubles, three walks and two RBI.
• Maikel Garcia is batting .275 with six doubles, two home runs and 10 walks. He's slugging .407 with an on-base percentage of .343.
• Including all qualified hitters, he ranks 50th in batting average, 60th in on-base percentage and 79th in slugging percentage.
• Vinnie Pasquantino is hitting .188 with three doubles, a triple, three home runs and nine walks.
• Salvador Perez is batting .214 with eight doubles, two home runs and seven walks.

Astros vs Royals Head to Head

• 4/26/2025: 2-0 KC (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
• 4/25/2025: 2-0 KC (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 9/1/2024: 7-2 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -158, Underdog Moneyline: +134)
• 8/31/2024: 5-2 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 8/30/2024: 3-2 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -180, Underdog Moneyline: +152)
• 8/29/2024: 6-3 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -158, Underdog Moneyline: +134)
• 4/11/2024: 13-3 KC (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 4/10/2024: 11-2 KC (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
• 4/9/2024: 4-3 KC (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
• 9/24/2023: 6-5 KC (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -295, Underdog Moneyline: +240)

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