Rays vs Royals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for June 25

Odds updated as of 9:12 p.m.

In MLB action on Thursday, the Tampa Bay Rays take on the Kansas City Royals.

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

Rays vs Royals Game Info

• Tampa Bay Rays (43-33) vs. Kansas City Royals (34-46)
• Date: Thursday, June 25, 2026
• Time: 12:10 p.m. ET
• Venue: Tropicana Field -- St. Petersburg, Florida
• Coverage: Rays.TV and Royals.TV

Rays vs Royals Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: TB: (-136) | KC: (+116)
• Spread: TB: -1.5 (+162) | KC: +1.5 (-196)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-105) | Under: (-115)

Rays vs Royals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Ian Seymour (Rays) - 3-1, 4.98 ERA vs Seth Lugo (Royals) - 3-4, 3.69 ERA

The probable starters are Ian Seymour (3-1) for the Rays and Seth Lugo (3-4) for the Royals. Seymour and his team have covered in each of the three games he's started with a spread this season. Seymour's team is 1-1 this season when he starts and they're favored on the moneyline. The Royals have an 8-7-0 ATS record in Lugo's 15 starts that had a set spread. The Royals are 4-5 in Lugo's nine starts this season that they were the underdog on the moneyline.

Rays vs Royals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Rays win (57.7%)

Rays vs Royals Moneyline

• The moneyline numbers for Rays vs. Royals reveal Tampa Bay as the favorite (-136) and Kansas City as the underdog (+116) on the road.

Rays vs Royals Spread

• The Rays are 1.5-run home favorites on the runline against the Royals. The Rays are +162 to cover, and the Royals are -196.

Rays vs Royals Over/Under

• Rays versus Royals on June 25 has an over/under of 8.5 runs, with the odds on the over -105 and the under set at -115.

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Rays vs Royals Betting Trends

• The Rays have come away with 27 wins in the 47 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
• This year Tampa Bay has won 11 of 18 games when listed as at least -136 on the moneyline.
• The Rays and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 36 of their 75 opportunities.
• The Rays are 43-32-0 against the spread in their 75 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Royals have won 18 of the 45 games they were listed as the moneyline underdog this season (40%).
• When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +116 or longer, Kansas City has a 7-7 record (winning 50% of its games).
• In the 76 games bookmakers have set an over/under for the Royals, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 37 times (37-38-1).
• The Royals are 35-41-0 ATS this season.

Rays Player Leaders

• Yandy Diaz leads Tampa Bay with 90 hits and an OBP of .408, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .507. He's batting .324.
• Among all qualifying hitters in MLB, he ranks fourth in batting average, fourth in on-base percentage, and 24th in slugging.
• Junior Caminero is batting .281 with 12 doubles, 16 home runs and 43 walks, while slugging .490 with an on-base percentage of .372.
• Among qualified hitters, his batting average places him 32nd, his on-base percentage 26th, and his slugging percentage 32nd.
• Jonathan Aranda is batting .278 with a .447 slugging percentage and 52 RBI this year.
• Aranda enters this matchup with six games in a row with at least one hit. During his last 10 outings he is batting .316 with a double, a home run, four walks and four RBIs.
• Chandler Simpson has no home runs, but 15 RBI and a batting average of .264 this season.

Royals Player Leaders

• Bobby Witt Jr. has put up an on-base percentage of .368 and a slugging percentage of .465. Both lead the Royals. He's batting .294.
• Including all the qualifying hitters in MLB, his batting average puts him 14th, his on-base percentage ranks 29th, and he is 49th in slugging.
• Witt hopes to build on a three-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .471 with a home run, three walks and four RBIs.
• Jac Caglianone's 70 hits pace his team. He has a batting average of .277 while slugging .498 with an on-base percentage of .349.
• He is 41st in batting average, 53rd in on-base percentage and 28th in slugging percentage in MLB.
• Carter Jensen has 16 doubles, 10 home runs and 26 walks while hitting .244.
• Salvador Perez is batting .206 with nine doubles, 10 home runs and 12 walks.

Rays vs Royals Head to Head

• 6/23/2026: 12-5 KC (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -188, Underdog Moneyline: +158)
• 6/22/2026: 2-1 KC (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -184, Underdog Moneyline: +154)
• 6/26/2025: 4-0 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
• 6/25/2025: 3-0 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
• 6/24/2025: 5-1 TB (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
• 5/1/2025: 8-2 KC (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -166, Underdog Moneyline: +140)
• 4/30/2025: 3-0 KC (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -162, Underdog Moneyline: +136)
• 4/29/2025: 3-1 KC (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -156, Underdog Moneyline: +132)
• 7/4/2024: 10-8 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
• 7/3/2024: 4-2 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)

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