Royals vs Rangers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for June 19

Odds updated as of 2:12 a.m.

MLB action on Thursday includes the Kansas City Royals playing the Texas Rangers.

Here's what you need to know before checking out today's MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Royals vs Rangers Game Info

• Kansas City Royals (36-38) vs. Texas Rangers (36-38)
• Date: Thursday, June 19, 2025
• Time: 2:35 p.m. ET
• Venue: Globe Life Field -- Arlington, Texas
• Coverage: RSN and FDSKC

Royals vs Rangers Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: KC: (-134) | TEX: (+114)
• Spread: KC: -1.5 (+130) | TEX: +1.5 (-156)
• Total: 8 -- Over: (-100) | Under: (-122)

Royals vs Rangers Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Michael Wacha (Royals) - 3-6, 3.38 ERA vs Shawn Armstrong (Rangers) - 2-1, 2.90 ERA

The Royals will give the nod to Michael Wacha (3-6, 3.38 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 4 on the season, and the Rangers will turn to Shawn Armstrong (2-1, 2.90 ERA). Wacha and his team have a record of 7-7-0 against the spread when he starts. Wacha's team is 2-4 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. Armstrong has started only one game with a set spread, which the Rangers covered. The Rangers have yet to be named a moneyline underdog when Armstrong starts this season.

Royals vs Rangers Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Royals win (50.8%)

Royals vs Rangers Moneyline

• Kansas City is the favorite, -134 on the moneyline, while Texas is a +114 underdog despite being at home.

Royals vs Rangers Spread

• The Rangers are +1.5 on the run line against the Royals. The Rangers are -156 to cover, and the Royals are +130.

Royals vs Rangers Over/Under

• Royals versus Rangers, on June 19, has an over/under of 8, with the over being -100 and the under -122.

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Royals vs Rangers Betting Trends

• The Royals have won in 15, or 48.4%, of the 31 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• This year Kansas City has won nine of 19 games when listed as at least -134 on the moneyline.
• The Royals and their opponents have gone over in 29 of their 74 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Royals have an against the spread mark of 39-35-0 in 74 games with a line this season.
• The Rangers have gone 11-25 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 30.6% of those games).
• Texas has gone 3-15 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +114 or longer (16.7%).
• In the 73 games bookmakers have set an over/under for the Rangers, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 24 times (24-48-1).
• The Rangers are 38-35-0 ATS this season.

Royals Player Leaders

• Bobby Witt Jr. has 24 doubles, three triples, nine home runs and 25 walks while hitting .281. He has an on-base percentage of .340 and a slugging percentage of .479.
• Among the qualified hitters in the majors, his batting average ranks 35th, his on-base percentage ranks 64th, and he is 31st in slugging.
• Witt hopes to build on a three-game hitting streak in this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .263 with two doubles, a home run, two walks and two RBIs.
• Maikel Garcia leads Kansas City with 84 hits and an OBP of .377, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .500. He's batting .318.
• He is ninth in batting average, 19th in on-base percentage and 20th in slugging among qualified hitters.
• Garcia takes a two-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. During his last five outings he is hitting .526 with two doubles, a triple, a home run and five RBIs.
• Vinnie Pasquantino has 76 hits this season and has a slash line of .270/.328/.408.
• Jonathan India is batting .242 with a .323 OBP and 19 RBI for Kansas City this season.

Rangers Player Leaders

• Wyatt Langford is hitting .244 with 10 doubles, 13 home runs and 27 walks. He's slugging .446 with an on-base percentage of .321.
• Including all the qualifying hitters in MLB, he is 100th in batting average, 92nd in on-base percentage and 60th in slugging percentage.
• Josh Smith has 64 hits with a .361 OBP while slugging .447. Those stats all pace his team. He also has a batting average of .292.
• He is 21st in batting average, 32nd in on-base percentage and 59th in slugging percentage in the big leagues.
• Marcus Semien is batting .226 with seven doubles, seven home runs and 30 walks.
• Adolis Garcia is hitting .232 with 16 doubles, eight home runs and 14 walks.

Royals vs Rangers Head to Head

• 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)
• 4/19/2023: 12-3 TEX (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
• 4/18/2023: 12-2 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
• 4/17/2023: 4-0 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -225, Underdog Moneyline: +188)

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