Yankees vs Royals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for April 14

Odds updated as of 6:11 p.m.

The New York Yankees versus the Kansas City Royals is on the MLB schedule for Monday.

We've got you covered, in terms of the vital info regarding this game before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Yankees vs Royals Game Info

• New York Yankees (8-7) vs. Kansas City Royals (8-8)
• Date: Monday, April 14, 2025
• Time: 7:05 p.m. ET
• Venue: Yankee Stadium -- The Bronx, New York
• Coverage: MLB Network, YES, and FDSKC

Yankees vs Royals Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: NYY: (-138) | KC: (+118)
• Spread: NYY: -1.5 (+136) | KC: +1.5 (-164)
• Total: 9 -- Over: (-104) | Under: (-118)

Yankees vs Royals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Carlos Carrasco (Yankees) - 1-1, 7.71 ERA vs Seth Lugo (Royals) - 1-1, 3.24 ERA

The Yankees will give the ball to Carlos Carrasco (1-1, 7.71 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 2 on the season, and the Royals will turn to Seth Lugo (1-1, 3.24 ERA). Carrasco has a record of 1-1-0 ATS in two starts with a spread this season. Carrasco's team won his only start as a favorite this season. The Royals have a 2-1-0 record against the spread in Lugo's starts. The Royals were named the moneyline underdog for two Lugo starts this season -- they split the games.

Yankees vs Royals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Yankees win (52.2%)

Yankees vs Royals Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Royals-Yankees, Kansas City is the underdog at +118, and New York is -138 playing at home.

Yankees vs Royals Spread

• The Yankees are hosting the Royals and are favored by 1.5 runs (+136 to cover) on the runline. Kansas City is -164 to cover.

Yankees vs Royals Over/Under

• A total of 9 runs has been set for the Yankees-Royals contest on April 14, with the over available at -104 and the under at -118.

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Yankees vs Royals Betting Trends

• The Yankees have come away with eight wins in the 13 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
• This season New York has come away with a win six times in nine chances when named as a favorite of at least -138 on the moneyline.
• Contests with the Yankees have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 10 of 15 chances this season.
• In 15 games with a line this season, the Yankees have a mark of 7-8-0 against the spread.
• The Royals have won two of the seven games they were the moneyline underdog this season (28.6%).
• Kansas City has not yet played as a moneyline underdog of +118 or longer.
• In the 16 games oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Royals, they have combined with opponents to go over the total seven times (7-9-0).
• The Royals are 7-9-0 against the spread this season.

Yankees Player Leaders

• Aaron Judge leads New York in OBP (.478), slugging percentage (.750) and total hits (20) this season. He has a .357 batting average.
• Among all qualifying hitters in MLB, his batting average ranks third, his on-base percentage ranks first, and he is first in slugging.
• Judge will look for his third straight game with a hit in this contest. During his last five outings he is batting .438 with a double, five walks and two RBI.
• Ben Rice is batting .298 with two doubles, a triple, four home runs and nine walks. He's slugging .638 with an on-base percentage of .411.
• He ranks 38th in batting average, 15th in on-base percentage and 10th in slugging among qualifying batters.
• Rice has picked up at least one hit in two games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .250 with two home runs, two walks and four RBI.
• Anthony Volpe is batting .226 with a .509 slugging percentage and 13 RBI this year.
• Trent Grisham is batting .344 with a .417 OBP and nine RBI for New York this season.

Royals Player Leaders

• Bobby Witt Jr. has put up a team-best OBP (.391) and slugging percentage (.458). He's batting .305.
• Including all the qualified hitters in the big leagues, his batting average is 30th, his on-base percentage ranks 26th, and he is 57th in slugging.
• Witt hopes to build on a six-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last 10 games he is hitting .353 with four doubles, a home run, six walks and three RBI.
• Vinnie Pasquantino is batting .218 with two doubles, a triple, two home runs and five walks. He's slugging .400 with an on-base percentage of .290.
• He is currently 110th in batting average, 117th in on-base percentage and 90th in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters.
• Maikel Garcia paces the Royals with 15 hits.
• Jonathan India has three doubles and nine walks while batting .208.

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