Athletics vs Royals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Sept. 27

Odds updated as of 5:13 a.m.

The MLB schedule on Saturday includes the Athletics taking on the Kansas City Royals.

Before you do any MLB betting on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here's everything you need to know.

Athletics vs Royals Game Info

• Athletics (76-84) vs. Kansas City Royals (80-80)
• Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025
• Time: 10:05 p.m. ET
• Venue: Sutter Health Park -- West Sacramento, California
• Coverage: NBCS-CA and FDSKC

Athletics vs Royals Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: OAK: (-118) | KC: (-100)
• Spread: OAK: +1.5 (-184) | KC: -1.5 (+152)
• Total: 10 -- Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)

Athletics vs Royals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Luis Morales (Athletics) - 4-2, 3.07 ERA vs Michael Wacha (Royals) - 9-13, 4.00 ERA

This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Athletics will send Luis Morales (4-2) to the mound, while Michael Wacha (9-13) will get the nod for the Royals. Morales' team is 5-3-0 against the spread this season in his starts. Morales' team won his only start as a favorite this season. The Royals are 12-18-0 ATS in Wacha's 30 starts with a set spread. The Royals have an 8-11 record in Wacha's 19 starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.

Athletics vs Royals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Athletics win (51.3%)

Athletics vs Royals Moneyline

• The Athletics vs Royals moneyline has the Athletics as a -118 favorite, while the Royals are a -100 underdog on the road.

Athletics vs Royals Spread

• The Athletics are hosting the Royals and are 1.5 on the runline and -184 to cover, while Kansas City is +152 to cover the spread.

Athletics vs Royals Over/Under

• The Athletics-Royals game on Sept. 27 has been given an over/under of 10 runs. The over is set at -110 and the under at -110.

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Athletics vs Royals Betting Trends

• The Athletics have been victorious in 18, or 50%, of the 36 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• This season, the Athletics have come away with a win 12 times in 27 chances when named as a favorite of at least -118 or shorter on the moneyline.
• The Athletics and their opponents have hit the over in 76 of their 159 games with a total this season.
• In 159 games with a line this season, the Athletics have a mark of 85-74-0 against the spread.
• The Royals have won 41 of the 91 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (45.1%).
• When they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of -100 or longer, the Royals have gone 30-44 (40.5%).
• The Royals have played in 158 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 69 times (69-87-2).
• The Royals have put together a 77-81-0 record against the spread this season (covering 48.7% of the time).

Athletics Player Leaders

• Brent Rooker leads Sacramento with a slugging percentage of .482, fueled by 73 extra-base hits. He has a .263 batting average and an on-base percentage of .335.
• Among qualified batters, he is 58th in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 60th, and he is 27th in slugging.
• Tyler Soderstrom is batting .279 with 34 doubles, a triple, 25 home runs and 55 walks, while slugging .479 with an on-base percentage of .350.
• He ranks 24th in batting average, 38th in on-base percentage and 31st in slugging among qualified hitters.
• Nick Kurtz has 120 hits this season and has a slash line of .291/.383/.617.
• Shea Langeliers has 130 hits, which ranks first among Sacramento hitters this season, while batting .273 with 62 extra-base hits.
• Langeliers heads into this matchup on a four-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .524 with three doubles, a home run and three RBIs.

Royals Player Leaders

• Bobby Witt Jr. has totaled 181 hits with a .352 on-base percentage and a .502 slugging percentage, all club-bests for the Royals. He's batting .295.
• Including all the qualified hitters in the majors, his batting average ranks ninth, his on-base percentage is 35th, and he is 17th in slugging.
• Vinnie Pasquantino is hitting .265 with 31 doubles, a triple, 32 home runs and 49 walks. He's slugging .476 with an on-base percentage of .324.
• Including all qualifying hitters, he ranks 49th in batting average, 86th in on-base percentage and 33rd in slugging percentage.
• Maikel Garcia has accumulated an on-base percentage of .352, a team-best for the Royals.
• Salvador Perez has 35 doubles, 30 home runs and 26 walks while batting .239.

Athletics vs Royals Head to Head

• 9/26/2025: 4-3 OAK (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
• 6/15/2025: 3-2 OAK (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -152, Underdog Moneyline: +128)
• 6/14/2025: 4-0 OAK (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -156, Underdog Moneyline: +132)
• 6/13/2025: 6-4 OAK (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -162, Underdog Moneyline: +136)
• 6/20/2024: 3-2 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)
• 6/19/2024: 5-1 OAK (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -180, Underdog Moneyline: +152)
• 6/18/2024: 7-5 OAK (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
• 5/19/2024: 8-4 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -174, Underdog Moneyline: +146)
• 5/18/2024: 5-3 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -188, Underdog Moneyline: +158)
• 5/17/2024: 6-2 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -205, Underdog Moneyline: +172)

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