The Kansas City Royals will take on the Detroit Tigers on Sunday, August 24, 2025, at Comerica Park. The Royals hold a record of 66-64 and are ranked second in their division. The Tigers lead the division with a 78-53 record and have won their last five games. The game starts at 1:40 PM and will air on FDSKC. The weather forecast predicts a clear sky with a mild breeze.
Royals vs. Tigers Betting Prediction
- Money Line Prediction: Tigers -150. The Tigers have a strong home record and are on a 5-game winning streak. The Royals have lost their last two games against the Tigers.
- Over/Under Prediction: Under 8.5 (-115). Both teams have solid pitching, and recent games between them have stayed under this total.
Team Trends
- The Detroit Tigers have a strong home record this season, standing at 44-24.
- The Kansas City Royals have struggled on the road with a record of 30-34.
- The Tigers are on a five-game winning streak, with their last victory being a 4-2 win against the Royals.
- The Royals have lost their last two games, both against the Tigers.
- In their last game, the Tigers had nine hits, including two home runs, while the Royals had eight hits with one home run.
Royals vs Tigers Preview
On Sunday, August 24, 2025, the Kansas City Royals will play against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. The Royals are looking to bounce back after losing their last two games. They have a 66-64 record, placing them second in their division. The Tigers, who lead the division with a 78-53 record, have been strong lately with a five-game winning streak.
Seth Lugo will start for the Royals. He has an ERA of 3.73 and a WHIP of 1.22 this season. Jack Flaherty will take the mound for the Tigers. His ERA is 4.51, and he has a WHIP of 1.27. The game will begin at 1:40 PM and will be broadcast on FDSKC. The weather forecast is clear skies with a mild breeze, perfect for an afternoon game.
Detroit Tigers: Key Players and Game Outlook
The Detroit Tigers have some strong hitters this season. Spencer Torkelson leads the team with 27 home runs, ranking 10th in the league. He also has a .244 batting average and has played 125 games. Gleyber Torres is another top performer for the Tigers. He has a .262 batting average and 13 home runs. Torres has also scored 66 runs, placing him 24th in the league. Jack Flaherty is set to start as the pitcher for the Tigers. He has a 4.51 ERA and a 7-12 win-loss record. The Tigers have a team ERA of 3.78, ranking 9th in the league.
Kansas City Royals: Strong Performers and Game Analysis
The Kansas City Royals have some standout players this season. Bobby Witt Jr. leads the team with a .298 batting average. He has also hit 19 home runs and scored 84 runs. Vinnie Pasquantino is another key player for the Royals. He has matched the home run total of Spencer Torkelson with 27 home runs. Pasquantino has also driven in 90 runs, leading the team in RBIs. The Royals have Seth Lugo as their starting pitcher. Lugo has a 3.73 ERA and an 8-6 win-loss record. The Royals team ERA is 3.61, which ranks 4th in the league.
Final Betting Pick
The Tigers have a strong home record of 44-24, which supports the money line prediction of Tigers -150. They are on a 5-game winning streak, showing they are playing well at the moment. The Royals have struggled on the road with a 30-34 record, and they lost their last two games against the Tigers.
The under 8.5 prediction is supported by both teams’ solid pitching. The Tigers have an ERA of 3.78, while the Royals have an ERA of 3.61. Recent games between these teams have also stayed under this total, indicating a trend of lower-scoring games when they play each other.
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Last updated:August 24, 2025 Royals, Tigers