Royals vs Rockies Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for April 23

Odds updated as of 6:11 a.m.
On Wednesday in MLB, the Kansas City Royals are up against the Colorado Rockies.
We've got you covered, in terms of the most important information about this game before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Royals vs Rockies Game Info
- Kansas City Royals (10-14) vs. Colorado Rockies (4-18)
- Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2025
- Time: 7:40 p.m. ET
- Venue: Kauffman Stadium -- Kansas City, Missouri
- Coverage: FDSKC and COLR
Royals vs Rockies Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: KC: (-198) | COL: (+166)
- Spread: KC: -1.5 (+106) | COL: +1.5 (-128)
- Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-118) | Under: (-104)
Royals vs Rockies Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Michael Lorenzen (Royals) - 1-3, 4.57 ERA vs German Márquez (Rockies) - 0-3, 8.27 ERA
The Royals will give the ball to Michael Lorenzen (1-3, 4.57 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 2 on the season, and the Rockies will counter with German Marquez (0-3, 8.27 ERA). Lorenzen and his team are 1-3-0 ATS this season when he starts. Lorenzen's team won his only start as a favorite this season. The Rockies are 1-3-0 ATS in Marquez's four starts that had a set spread. The Rockies were named the moneyline underdog for three Marquez starts this season -- they lost each time.
Royals vs Rockies Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Royals win (64.2%)
Royals vs Rockies Moneyline
- The Royals vs Rockies moneyline has Kansas City as a -198 favorite, while Colorado is a +166 underdog on the road.
Royals vs Rockies Spread
- The Royals are hosting the Rockies and are favored by 1.5 runs on the spread. The Royals are +106 to cover the runline, with the Rockies being -128.
Royals vs Rockies Over/Under
- Royals versus Rockies on April 23 has an over/under of 8.5 runs, with the odds on the over -118 and the under set at -104.
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Royals vs Rockies Betting Trends
- The Royals have been chosen as favorites in 11 games this year and have walked away with the win seven times (63.6%) in those games.
- Kansas City has played as a favorite of -198 or more just one time this year and came away with a win in that game.
- Contests with the Royals have gone over the total set by bookmakers in eight of 24 chances this season.
- The Royals have posted a record of 9-15-0 against the spread this season.
- The Rockies are 3-16 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 15.8% of those games).
- Colorado has played in 10 games as a moneyline underdog with odds of +166 or longer without winning.
- The Rockies have had an over/under set by bookmakers 22 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in seven of those games (7-14-1).
- The Rockies are 9-13-0 ATS this season.
Royals Player Leaders
- Bobby Witt Jr. leads Kansas City in OBP (.381), slugging percentage (.473) and total hits (28) this season. He has a .308 batting average.
- Among all qualifying batters, he ranks 26th in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 29th, and he is 48th in slugging.
- Witt will look for his 15th straight game with a hit in this contest. During his last 10 games he is hitting .308 with three doubles, a home run, four walks and three RBI.
- Maikel Garcia is batting .289 with five doubles, two home runs and nine walks. He's slugging .434 with an on-base percentage of .360.
- He ranks 43rd in batting average, 47th in on-base percentage and 71st in slugging in the major leagues.
- Garcia takes a two-game streak with at least one hit into this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .375 with a double, five walks and an RBI.
- Vinnie Pasquantino has 16 hits this season and has a slash line of .186/.260/.314.
- Jonathan India is batting .195 with a .298 OBP and four RBI for Kansas City this season.
Rockies Player Leaders
- Mickey Moniak is batting .232 with two doubles, three triples, three home runs and five walks. He's slugging .536 with an on-base percentage of .306.
- Hunter Goodman's .333 OBP leads his team. He has a batting average of .235 while slugging .412.
- His batting average is 95th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage is 79th, and he is 87th in slugging.
- Kyle Farmer has racked up a slugging percentage of .418 and has 19 hits, both team-high numbers for the Rockies.
- Nick Martini has two doubles and six walks while batting .277.
Royals vs Rockies Head to Head
- 4/22/2025: 4-3 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -260, Underdog Moneyline: +215)
- 7/7/2024: 10-1 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10.5, Favorite Moneyline: -174, Underdog Moneyline: +146)
- 7/6/2024: 3-1 COL (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10.5, Favorite Moneyline: -164, Underdog Moneyline: +138)
- 7/5/2024: 4-2 COL (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10.5, Favorite Moneyline: -184, Underdog Moneyline: +154)
- 6/4/2023: 2-0 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
- 6/3/2023: 6-4 COL (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -152, Underdog Moneyline: +128)
- 6/2/2023: 7-2 COL (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
- 5/15/2022: 8-7 KC (Favorite: Rockies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 11, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
- 5/14/2022: 10-4 COL (Favorite: Rockies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 11.5, Favorite Moneyline: -156, Underdog Moneyline: +132)
- 5/13/2022: 14-10 KC (Favorite: Rockies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
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