Kansas City Royals vs Arizona Diamondbacks MLB Betting Prediction
PublishedJuly 4, 2025,            Posted By: Maria Uebelhor
Last updated:July 4, 2025 ,

MLB Kansas City vs Arizona Diamondbacks Prediction 7/4

The Kansas City Royals will play against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday, July 4, 2025. The game will take place at Chase Field in Phoenix, AZ, with a start time of 9:40 PM. Fans can catch the action on FDSKC as these teams meet under the clear sky.

Royals vs. Diamondbacks Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Kansas City Royals at -104. The Royals have a strong starting pitcher in Kris Bubic, who has an ERA of 2.25. The Diamondbacks’ starter, Eduardo Rodriguez, has struggled with a 5.12 ERA.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Under 8.5 at -121. Both teams have shown inconsistencies in scoring, and with Bubic’s solid pitching, the total may stay low.

Team Trends

  • The Kansas City Royals have a road record of 21-23 this season.
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks hold a home record of 22-23 this season.
  • Kansas City Royals’ manager is Matt Quatraro.
  • Arizona Diamondbacks are managed by Torey Lovullo.
  • Chase Field in Phoenix, AZ, has a retractable roof, which can minimize weather impact.

Royals vs Diamondbacks Preview

The Kansas City Royals are set to take on the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. The Royals will rely on Kris Bubic, who holds an ERA of 2.25 and a WHIP of 1.12. Bubic has a record of 6-6 this season and aims to keep the Diamondbacks’ hitters in check.

On the mound for the Diamondbacks is Eduardo Rodriguez. He has an ERA of 5.12 and a WHIP of 1.56. Rodriguez has a 3-4 record, and he will look to improve against the Royals’ lineup. Fans can tune in to FDSKC to watch the night game unfold under the clear sky.

Arizona Diamondbacks: A Look at the Home Team

The Arizona Diamondbacks have shown strong hitting this season. Eugenio Suárez leads the team with 27 home runs and 70 RBIs. His performance ranks him 4th in the league for home runs. Geraldo Perdomo and Josh Naylor also contribute to the team’s success. Perdomo has a batting average of .269, while Naylor boasts an average of .303. Both players have been consistent in their contributions. On the mound, Eduardo Rodriguez will start for the Diamondbacks. His ERA is 5.12, and he has a record of 3-4. The team’s overall ERA is 4.73, placing them 25th in the league.

Kansas City Royals: Analyzing the Visitors

The Kansas City Royals have a mixed performance in hitting this season. Bobby Witt Jr. leads the team with 11 home runs, ranking 17th in the league. His batting average stands at .289, making him a key player for the Royals. Maikel Garcia has been another consistent hitter for the Royals. He holds a batting average of .305, which is the highest on the team. Garcia has also contributed 8 home runs and 39 RBIs. On the pitching side, Kris Bubic will start for the Royals. He has an ERA of 2.25 and a record of 6-6. The Royals’ overall ERA is 3.48, which ranks them 3rd in the league.

Final Betting Pick

The Kansas City Royals have a solid chance with Kris Bubic on the mound. His 2.25 ERA shows he can keep runs low. The Royals have been decent on the road with a 21-23 record. This gives them a slight edge against the Diamondbacks, who have a similar home record of 22-23.

Eduardo Rodriguez’s 5.12 ERA suggests he might struggle to contain the Royals’ lineup. Both teams have shown inconsistent scoring. This makes the under 8.5 a reasonable pick. With Bubic’s pitching and the teams’ recent scoring patterns, a low-scoring game is likely.

All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!

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