Royals vs. Rays Odds & Betting Predictions - June 23, 2026

Royals at Rays

10:40 pm • ROYL
12 - 5
Starting Pitchers
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Shane McClanahan logoS.McClanahanTampa Bay Rays logo3.099-6
Luinder Avila logoL.AvilaKansas City Royals logo4.865-3

Royals at Rays Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Royals
44-62
+1.5
+1.5-140
o7.5-114
+159
Rays
61-43
u8.5
-1.5+119
u7.5-105
-189
location pinTuesday 10:40 p.m.
June 23, 2026
Tropicana FieldSt. Petersburg
Royals vs. Rays Expert Picks
The Degenerates
The Degenerates
Last 30d: 50-37-0 (+12.5u)
TB -1.5 (Live)+116
1u
Derek Carty
Derek Carty
Last 30d: 26-19-2 (+23.9u)
S.McClanahan o15.5 Outs+138
1.38u
THE BAT X is forecasting 16.71 pitching outs for Shane McClanahan. Oddsmakers are implying 14.96 pitching outs, so I believe there is value here. If you take the over, you'd be projected to win 58% of the time resulting in a 39% ROI with expected value of $38.85 (based on a $100 wager). This play is good down to at least -113. Love THE BAT X? Get all of Carty's sports betting projections at EV Analytics https://evanalytics.com/subscribe/mlb?ref=zdlkmgz
Austin Pendergrass
Austin Pendergrass
Last 30d: 48-19-3 (+14.4u)
Under 8.5-136
0.5u
Picks Office
Picks Office
Last 30d: 131-126-7 (-8.6u)
Under 8-115
1u
Ryan Minion
Ryan Minion
Last 30d: 219-314-17 (-80.2u)
Under 8-115
$1.15
💰🦡 Jake
💰🦡 Jake
Last 30d: 71-72-1 (+19.9u)
KC +0.5 (F5)+100
1u
Payoff Pitch Podcast
Payoff Pitch Podcast
Last 30d: 37-78-4 (-11.4u)
Under 8+100
0.5u
@Zerillo ⭐️⭐️ https://myaction.app/4zlkJNp1c4b
Frank Ammirante
Frank Ammirante
Last 30d: 336-398-8 (-59.6u)
Under 7.5+105
0.95u
S.McClanahan u1.5 Earned Runs-105
1.05u
Brandon Kravitz
Brandon Kravitz
Last 30d: 48-44-0 (+8.0u)
Under 8.5-120
1.2u
Sean Zerillo
Sean Zerillo
Last 30d: 118-144-10 (-12.1u)
Under 8+100
0.5u
Bet to -110

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Royals vs. Rays Public Betting Percentages

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Royals

Public

23%

Bets%

77%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Rays
60-4434-1826-2639-2720-17
Royals
47-5925-2822-3114-2332-36

Over/Under History

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Rays
47-54-323-27-224-27-132-31-315-22
Royals
50-55-126-26-124-2922-1528-39-1

Straight-Up (ML) History

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Rays
61-4337-1524-2843-2317-20
Royals
44-6226-2718-3517-2026-42

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
Jun 22ndKCL 1-2-1.5 LU 7.5KC -191
Jun 21stWSHW 4-3-1.5 LU 8.5TB -135
Jun 20thWSHL 3-4-1.5 LU 8WSH -125
Jun 19thWSHW 5-2-1.5 WU 8.5TB -157
Jun 17th@LADL 4-5+1.5 WO 7.5LAD +133

Rays vs. Royals Injury Updates

Rays Injuries

  • Gavin Lux
    LF

    Lux is out with shoulder

    Out

  • Michael Grove
    RP

    Grove is out with shoulder

    Out

Royals Injuries

    Royals vs. Rays Box Score
    Royals Player Stats
    Projected
    PITCHERPCIPKER
    Luinder Avila logoRL.Avila, P87561
    Steven Cruz logoRS.Cruz, P10100
    Matt Strahm logoLM.Strahm, P16110
    Beck Way logoRB.Way, P16101
    Connor Seabold logoRC.Seabold, P37123
    HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
    Lane Thomas logo1L.Thomas, CF0-5000
    John Rave logo1J.Rave, LF0-0000
    Nick Loftin logo2N.Loftin, 3B4-5412
    Jac Caglianone logo3J.Caglianone, 1B3-5323
    Salvador Perez logo4S.Perez, C1-4102
    Josh Rojas logo4J.Rojas, PH1-1001
    Josh Rojas logo4J.Rojas, 2B1-1001
    Carter Jensen logo5C.Jensen, DH1-4100
    Carter Jensen logo5C.Jensen, C1-4100
    Starling Marte logo6S.Marte, RF0-4001
    Michael Massey logo7M.Massey, 2B1-4100
    Tyler Tolbert logo8T.Tolbert, SS2-3200
    Kameron Misner logo9K.Misner, LF1-4001
    Kameron Misner logo9K.Misner, CF1-4001
    Rays Player Stats
    Projected
    PITCHERPCIPKER
    Shane McClanahan logoLS.McClanahan, P75642
    Steven Matz logoLS.Matz, P43225
    Ben Williamson logoRB.Williamson, P11101
    HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
    Yandy Diaz logo1Y.Diaz, DH0-2100
    Victor Mesa logo1V.Mesa, PH0-1000
    Jonathan Aranda logo2J.Aranda, 1B2-5101
    Cedric Mullins logo3C.Mullins, CF1-4001
    Junior Caminero logo4J.Caminero, 3B3-5113
    Richie Palacios logo5R.Palacios, 2B1-5000
    Jonny DeLuca logo6J.DeLuca, RF1-3000
    Chandler Simpson logo7C.Simpson, LF0-2100
    Taylor Walls logo8T.Walls, SS1-3100
    Hunter Feduccia logo9H.Feduccia, C0-4000

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    Royals at Rays Team Totals

    MatchupOverUnder
    Royals
    44-62
    N/A
    N/A
    Rays
    61-43
    N/A
    N/A