Rangers vs Royals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 20

Odds updated as of 8:11 a.m.
The Texas Rangers will take on the Kansas City Royals in MLB action on Wednesday.
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Rangers vs Royals Game Info
- Texas Rangers (62-65) vs. Kansas City Royals (65-61)
- Date: Wednesday, August 20, 2025
- Time: 7:40 p.m. ET
- Venue: Kauffman Stadium -- Kansas City, Missouri
- Coverage: FDSKC and RSN
Rangers vs Royals Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: TEX: (-112) | KC: (-104)
- Spread: TEX: -1.5 (+150) | KC: +1.5 (-182)
- Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-102) | Under: (-120)
Rangers vs Royals Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: TBA (Rangers) vs Noah Cameron (Royals) - 7-5, 0.00 ERA
Cameron (7-5) will start for the Royals. As of this writing, there's been no pitching decision announced by the Rangers. When Cameron starts, the Royals are 11-5-0 against the spread. The Royals are 3-7 in Cameron's 10 starts this season that they were the underdog on the moneyline.
Rangers vs Royals Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Royals win (57.1%)
Rangers vs Royals Moneyline
- Looking at the moneyline for Royals-Rangers, Kansas City is the underdog at -104, and Texas is -112 playing on the road.
Rangers vs Royals Spread
- The Rangers are at the Royals and are favored by 1.5 runs (+150 to cover) on the runline. Kansas City is -182 to cover.
Rangers vs Royals Over/Under
- The Rangers-Royals game on Aug. 20 has been given an over/under of 8.5 runs. The over is set at -102 and the under at -120.
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Rangers vs Royals Betting Trends
- The Rangers have come away with 37 wins in the 60 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- Texas has a record of 37-21 in contests when oddsmakers favor them by -112 or more on the moneyline.
- The Rangers' games have gone over the total in 54 of their 126 opportunities.
- The Rangers are 66-60-0 against the spread in their 126 games that had a posted line this season.
- The Royals have a 34-39 record in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 46.6% of those games).
- Kansas City has a 30-37 record (winning 44.8% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of -104 or longer.
- The Royals have played in 124 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 52 times (52-70-2).
- The Royals have collected a 65-59-0 record ATS this season (covering 52.4% of the time).
Rangers Player Leaders
- Marcus Semien has an OPS of .665, fueled by an OBP of .303 and a team-best slugging percentage of .362 this season. He has a .226 batting average.
- Among qualifying batters, he ranks 148th in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 127th, and he is 147th in slugging.
- Corey Seager has 93 hits and an OBP of .367, both of which lead the Rangers this season. He's batting .264 and slugging .477.
- His batting average ranks 60th among qualified players, his on-base percentage 20th, and his slugging percentage 36th.
- Seager has picked up at least one hit in three straight games. In his last five games he is batting .333 with two doubles, two home runs, a walk and two RBIs.
- Josh Smith has an OPS of .728, fueled by an OBP of .338 and a team-best slugging percentage of .391 this season.
- Wyatt Langford is batting .243 with a .329 OBP and 50 RBI for Texas this season.
Royals Player Leaders
- Bobby Witt Jr. has accumulated 141 hits with a .497 slugging percentage, both team-best numbers for the Royals. He's batting .291 and with an on-base percentage of .350.
- Including all the qualified hitters in the big leagues, his batting average is 17th, his on-base percentage ranks 42nd, and he is 23rd in slugging.
- Witt heads into this game on an eight-game hitting streak. During his last 10 outings he is batting .333 with a double, two home runs, five walks and five RBIs.
- Maikel Garcia has a .362 OBP to lead his team. He has a batting average of .302 while slugging .471.
- Including all qualified players, he ranks seventh in batting average, 25th in on-base percentage and 42nd in slugging percentage.
- Vinnie Pasquantino has 21 doubles, a triple, 24 home runs and 37 walks while hitting .259.
- Salvador Perez is batting .244 with 29 doubles, 22 home runs and 21 walks.
Rangers vs Royals Head to Head
- 8/19/2025: 5-2 KC (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
- 8/18/2025: 4-3 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
- 6/19/2025: 4-1 KC (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
- 6/18/2025: 6-3 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
- 6/17/2025: 6-1 KC (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
- 6/23/2024: 4-0 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -158, Underdog Moneyline: +134)
- 6/22/2024: 6-0 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
- 6/21/2024: 6-2 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
- 5/4/2024: 15-4 TEX (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
- 5/3/2024: 7-1 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
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