Red Sox vs. Royals Odds & Betting Predictions - May 9, 2025
Red Sox at Royals
11:40 pm • NESNStarting Pitchers
| pitcher | team | era | w-l | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | 4.64 | 7-11 | |
 |  | 4.13 | 4-1 |
Red Sox at Royals Odds
Spread, Total, Moneyline
MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox 1-2 | -1.5 | -1.5+145 | o9-102 | -110 |
Royals 0-0 | u9 | +1.5-175 | u9-118 | -110 |
Kauffman StadiumKansas City
Red Sox vs. Royals Expert Picks
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Last 30d: 198-179-3 (-1.0u)
K.Campbell o0.5 HR+870
0.1u
Picks Office
Last 30d: 159-142-4 (+8.8u)
BOS -110
1u
Royals 15-2 last 17? Time for a reset. Dobbins has been sharp: 2-0, 2.45 ERA in night starts, 2.38 GB/FB ratio keeps ball in park. Lorenzen leaking HRs – 6 in last 16.2 IP. Red Sox offense crushes righties: .250 AVG, 4.90 R/9, 1.0 HR/G. This matchup favors Boston across the board.
Boston leads in OBP (.328 vs .303), BA (.252 vs .242), and R/9 (4.95 vs 3.65). Royals offense worse vs RHP (.243 AVG, 0.6 HR/G). Sox pen holds leads – 3.19 ERA, 1.05 WHIP last 3.
Dobbins limits damage, Sox grind out runs and punish mistakes. Lorenzen’s 5.06 ERA in day games suggests volatility. Red Sox have tools to snap the streak.
Capper Central
Last 30d: 92-71-0 (+8.7u)
Over 8.5-120
1.2u
💰🦡 Jake
Last 30d: 103-107-10 (+2.8u)
KC o4.5+115
1u
Matt DiLeo
Last 30d: 41-41-1 (-7.0u)
H.Dobbins o15.5 Outs+108
1.08u
Grant Neiffer
Last 30d: 42-84-1 (+11.5u)
R.Devers o0.5 HR+500
0.5u
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Last 30d: 198-179-3 (-1.0u)
K.Isbel o0.5 HR+1900
0.1u
Red Sox vs. Royals Previews & Analysis
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Red Sox vs. Royals Public Betting Percentages
Betting Trends
- Royals are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
- Royals are 3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread
- Royals are 44-37 in their road games against the spread
- The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Royals' last 5 games
- The totals have gone OVER in 31 of Royals' 81 last games at home
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Royals vs. Red Sox Injury Updates
Royals Injuries
Red Sox Injuries
- Tanner HouckSP
Houck is out with arm
Out
- Patrick SandovalSP
Sandoval is out with elbow
Out
- Kutter CrawfordSP
Crawford is out with knee
Out
- Jovani MoranRP
Moran is out with arm
Out
Red Sox vs. Royals Box Score
Red Sox Player Stats| PITCHER | PC | IP | K | ER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 81 | 6 | 6 | 0 | |
 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
 | 12 | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | |
 | 15 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | |
 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
 | 16 | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | |
 | 8 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | |
 | 6 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
| HITTERS | H-AB | R | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Royals Player Stats| PITCHER | PC | IP | K | ER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 90 | 7 | 7 | 0 | |
 | 12 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | |
 | 16 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | |
 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
 | 14 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | |
 | 8 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 |
| HITTERS | H-AB | R | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 | 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Sox vs. Royals Odds Comparison
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Red Sox at Royals Team Totals
MatchupOverUnder | ||
|---|---|---|
Red Sox 1-2 | o4.5-105 | u4.5-125 |
Royals 0-0 | o4.5+110 | u4.5-145 |