Red Sox vs Royals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 10

Odds updated as of 2:11 a.m.
Saturday's slate in the MLB includes a matchup between the Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Royals.
Before you do any MLB betting on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here's what you need to know.
Red Sox vs Royals Game Info
- Boston Red Sox (20-20) vs. Kansas City Royals (24-16)
- Date: Saturday, May 10, 2025
- Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
- Venue: Kauffman Stadium -- Kansas City, Missouri
- Coverage: FDSKC and NESN
Red Sox vs Royals Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: BOS: (-120) | KC: (+102)
- Spread: BOS: -1.5 (+146) | KC: +1.5 (-178)
- Total: 7 -- Over: (-122) | Under: (-100)
Red Sox vs Royals Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Garrett Crochet (Red Sox) - 3-2, 2.02 ERA vs Cole Ragans (Royals) - 2-1, 3.79 ERA
The probable pitchers are Garrett Crochet (3-2) for the Red Sox and Cole Ragans (2-1) for the Royals. Crochet's team is 4-4-0 against the spread in his starts this season. Crochet's team is 5-3 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. The Royals have a 3-4-0 record against the spread in Ragans' starts. The Royals were the moneyline underdog for one Ragans start this season -- they lost.
Red Sox vs Royals Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Royals win (52.1%)
Red Sox vs Royals Moneyline
- The moneyline numbers for Red Sox vs. Royals reveal Boston as the favorite (-120) and Kansas City as the underdog (+102) despite being the home team.
Red Sox vs Royals Spread
- The Red Sox are favored by 1.5 runs on the road versus the Royals. The Red Sox are +146 to cover the spread, while the Royals are -178.
Red Sox vs Royals Over/Under
- A combined run total of 7 has been set for Red Sox-Royals on May 10, with the over at -122 and the under at -100.
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Red Sox vs Royals Betting Trends
- The Red Sox have been chosen as favorites in 32 games this year and have walked away with the win 17 times (53.1%) in those games.
- This year Boston has won 13 of 23 games when listed as at least -120 on the moneyline.
- The Red Sox's games have gone over the total in 18 of their 40 opportunities.
- The Red Sox have an against the spread mark of 20-20-0 in 40 games with a line this season.
- The Royals are 11-12 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 47.8% of those games).
- Kansas City is 6-10 (winning just 37.5% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +102 or longer.
- The Royals have played in 40 games with a set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 13 times (13-26-1).
- The Royals have gone 21-19-0 against the spread this season.
Red Sox Player Leaders
- Alexander Bregman has 49 hits and an OBP of .392 to go with a slugging percentage of .587. All three of those stats are best among Boston hitters this season. He has a .316 batting average, as well.
- Among qualifying hitters in MLB, his batting average ranks 11th, his on-base percentage ranks 13th, and he is fifth in slugging.
- Wilyer Abreu is batting .273 with seven doubles, nine home runs and 21 walks. He's slugging .539 with an on-base percentage of .376.
- He is 52nd in batting average, 31st in on-base percentage and 16th in slugging in the majors.
- Rafael Devers has collected 38 base hits, an OBP of .374 and a slugging percentage of .447 this season.
- Devers has recorded a hit in two straight games. In his last five games he is batting .235 with a home run, four walks and three RBIs.
- Jarren Duran has two home runs, 20 RBI and a batting average of .251 this season.
Royals Player Leaders
- Bobby Witt Jr. has totaled 49 hits with a .392 on-base percentage and a .519 slugging percentage, all club-highs for the Royals. He's batting .318.
- Including all qualifying hitters in the majors, he is ninth in batting average, 13th in on-base percentage and 20th in slugging percentage.
- Maikel Garcia has 10 doubles, a triple, four home runs and 16 walks while hitting .316. He's slugging .493 with an on-base percentage of .386.
- He is currently 11th in batting average, 18th in on-base percentage and 30th in slugging percentage among all qualified hitters.
- Vinnie Pasquantino has five doubles, a triple, six home runs and 10 walks while hitting .216.
- Jonathan India is batting .237 with eight doubles, a home run and 20 walks.
Red Sox vs Royals Head to Head
- 5/9/2025: 2-1 KC (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: -106)
- 8/7/2024: 8-4 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
- 8/6/2024: 6-5 BOS (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
- 8/5/2024: 9-5 BOS (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
- 7/14/2024: 5-4 BOS (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -148, Underdog Moneyline: +126)
- 7/13/2024: 5-0 BOS (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
- 7/12/2024: 6-1 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
- 9/3/2023: 7-3 BOS (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10, Favorite Moneyline: -194, Underdog Moneyline: +162)
- 9/2/2023: 9-5 BOS (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10.5, Favorite Moneyline: -180, Underdog Moneyline: +152)
- 9/1/2023: 13-2 KC (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10, Favorite Moneyline: -196, Underdog Moneyline: +164)
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