Kansas City Royals vs San Francisco Giants MLB Betting Prediction
PublishedMay 19, 2025,            Posted By: Maria Uebelhor
Last updated:May 19, 2025 ,

MLB Kansas City vs San Francisco Giants Prediction 5/19

The Kansas City Royals will take on the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park. This game is scheduled for Monday, May 19, 2025. The first pitch is set for 9:45 PM under the night sky.

Royals vs. Giants Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Royals MoneyLine 111. The Royals have a strong pitcher in Kris Bubic, who has a low ERA of 1.66. This makes them a good value pick as underdogs.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Under 7.0 (-104). Both teams have solid pitching and low-scoring recent games, suggesting a lower total score.

Team Trends

  • The Kansas City Royals have a home record of 17-9 this season.
  • The San Francisco Giants are only 1 game back in the NL West.
  • Michael Wacha of the Royals pitched 5 innings, allowing 1 run and striking out 6 against the Cardinals.
  • Wilmer Flores hit 3 home runs for the Giants in a game against the Athletics.
  • The Royals have a division record of 10-8 in the AL Central.

Royals vs Giants Preview

The Kansas City Royals are set to play against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park. Both teams are ready for a night game on Monday, May 19, 2025, with the first pitch at 9:45 PM. The Royals will have Kris Bubic on the mound, who has been strong this season with a 4-2 record and a low ERA of 1.66.

On the other side, the Giants will start Robbie Ray, who has a perfect 6-0 record this season. Ray’s ERA stands at 3.04, and he has struck out 55 batters. This pitching matchup between two left-handers will be interesting to watch as they try to lead their teams to a win.

Giants Gear Up with Solid Performances

The San Francisco Giants have strong hitters leading their lineup. Heliot Ramos stands out with a .293 batting average and 8 home runs. His 32 runs are the highest in the league, showing his ability to get on base and score. Jung Hoo Lee is another key player for the Giants. He has a .276 batting average and 6 home runs. Lee’s 29 RBIs are second in the league, highlighting his skill in driving in runs. Wilmer Flores is the top power hitter for the Giants. He leads the team with 10 home runs and 42 RBIs. Flores’s contributions are crucial to the Giants’ offensive success this season.

Kansas City Royals: Key Players and Pitching Strength

Bobby Witt Jr. is a standout for the Kansas City Royals. His batting average is .303, and he has hit 5 home runs. Witt Jr. also leads the league with 28 runs, showing his ability to get on base. Maikel Garcia is another important player for the Royals. He maintains a .301 batting average and has also hit 5 home runs. Garcia contributes with 20 RBIs, ranking fourth on the team. Vinnie Pasquantino leads the Royals in home runs with 7. His batting average is .222, but he leads the team with 26 RBIs. Pasquantino’s power is a key factor in the Royals’ lineup.

Final Betting Pick

The Royals offer good value on the MoneyLine with Kris Bubic as their starting pitcher. Bubic has a low ERA of 1.66, making him a reliable choice. The Royals’ pitching is strong, ranking second in ERA this season, which adds confidence to picking them as underdogs.

The Under 7.0 is a solid pick due to both teams’ pitching strengths. The Royals and Giants have low ERAs, and recent games have been low-scoring. With both teams’ batting averages ranking in the middle of the league, a lower total score is likely.

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

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