Royals vs. Orioles Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 5

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The Kansas City Royals and Baltimore Orioles will meet on Saturday at Kauffman Stadium, at 4:10 p.m. ET, with Bobby Witt Jr. and Adley Rutschman among those expected to step up at the plate. The favored Royals have -117 moneyline odds against the underdog Orioles, who are listed at -103. Kansas City (-1.5) is the favorite on the run line. The over/under for the matchup is set at 8 runs.

Take a look at everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Royals-Orioles game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Royals vs. Orioles Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 4:10 p.m. ET
Where: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri
How to watch on TV: FDSKC and MASN

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds Royals -117 -103 8 -106 -114 -1.5 +175 -212

Royals vs. Orioles Prediction

Score Prediction: Royals 7, Orioles 4
Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
Win Probabilities: Royals 63%, Orioles 37%

Royals vs. Orioles Betting Insights

The Royals have been favorites in three games this season and won one (33.3%) of those contests.
Kansas City has played as favorites of -117 or more twice this season and split those games.
The Royals have a 53.9% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
The Orioles have won in two of the five contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
This season, Baltimore has come away with a win two times in five chances when named as an underdog of at least -103 or longer on the moneyline.
The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Orioles have a 50.7% chance of walking away with the win.

Royals Player Insights

The Royals leader in both batting average and home runs is Maikel Garcia, who comes into the matchup hitting .353 and has left the yard two times while driving in three runs this season.
Garcia is 24th in home runs and 86th in RBI among all batters in baseball.
Garcia has collected a hit in five games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .353 with two doubles, two home runs, two walks and three RBI.
Jonathan India is batting .320 with two doubles and two walks.
India ranks 154th in home runs in the majors, and 139th in RBI.
India heads into this game looking for his sixth game in a row with a hit. In his last five games he is hitting .400 with two doubles, two walks and two RBI.
Vinnie Pasquantino leads the Royals with four runs batted in.
Witt is batting .240 with two doubles and two walks.

Orioles Player Insights

Cedric Mullins leads the Orioles with three home runs and runs batted in, driving in 11.
Among all batters in the majors, Mullins’ home run total ranks 11th and his RBI tally ranks second.
Jordan Westburg has put his power on display as he leads his team with three home runs.
Among all MLB hitters, Westburg is 11th in home runs and 57th in RBI.
Rutschman is hitting .259 with a double, two home runs and four walks.
Tyler O’Neill has a double, a home run and two walks while hitting .364.

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