The Kansas City Royals will play against the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday, April 13, 2025. The game will take place at Progressive Field and is set to start at 1:40 PM. Fans can look forward to an exciting night game between these two teams.
Royals vs. Guardians Betting Prediction
- Money Line Prediction: Guardians MoneyLine: 112. The Guardians have a strong division record at 7-1 and are undefeated at home, making them a good value bet.
- Over/Under Prediction: Under 7.5 (-123). Both teams have solid pitching, with the Royals having a 3.28 ERA and the Guardians at 3.57, suggesting a low-scoring game.
Team Trends
- The Kansas City Royals have a home record of 6-4 this season.
- The Cleveland Guardians have a perfect home record of 5-0 this season.
- In their recent game on April 12th, 2025, the Cleveland Guardians defeated the Kansas City Royals 6-3.
- Vinnie Pasquantino of the Royals went 3/4 with a home run and 2 runs on April 12th, 2025.
- Gabriel Arias of the Guardians hit a home run and had 2 RBIs on April 12th, 2025.
Royals vs Guardians Preview
The Kansas City Royals are set to play the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field. The game is scheduled for Sunday, April 13, 2025, at 1:40 PM. Fans can expect to see Cole Ragans on the mound for the Royals. Ragans has shown good form with an ERA of 2.81 over three games this season.
For the Guardians, Ben Lively will take the ball. Lively has pitched in three games this year with an ERA of 4.39. Both teams will look to their starting pitchers to set the tone. The night game atmosphere at Progressive Field should add to the excitement.
Cleveland Guardians: Key Players and Pitching Insights
The Cleveland Guardians have some standout hitters this season. Kyle Manzardo leads the team with four home runs and 11 RBIs. Steven Kwan is also making an impact with a .327 batting average and 12 runs scored. José RamÃrez adds power to the lineup with four home runs and a .568 slugging percentage. The team’s overall batting average is .226, placing them 17th in the league. They have hit 18 home runs, ranking 5th. On the mound, Ben Lively will start for the Guardians. In his last game against the White Sox, he allowed no runs over five innings. His season ERA stands at 4.39 over three games.
Kansas City Royals: Batting and Pitching Preview
The Kansas City Royals have some notable players this season. Bobby Witt Jr. stands out with a .309 batting average and leads the team with 10 runs. Vinnie Pasquantino has hit two home runs and has 11 RBIs. Maikel Garcia contributes with a .261 batting average. He has two home runs and seven RBIs. The team’s overall batting average is .216, ranking 19th in the league. On the mound, Cole Ragans will start for the Royals. In his last game against the Twins, he allowed one run over six innings. His season ERA is 2.81 over three games.
Final Betting Pick
The Guardians’ MoneyLine at 112 is a strong pick due to their impressive home record. They have not lost a game at home this season, standing at 5-0. Their division record of 7-1 also shows they perform well against teams like the Royals.
Choosing the under 7.5 runs is wise, given both teams’ solid pitching. The Royals have a 3.28 ERA, while the Guardians are at 3.57. Both starting pitchers, Cole Ragans and Ben Lively, have shown they can limit runs, suggesting a low-scoring game.
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Last updated:April 13, 2025 Guardians, Royals