Yankees vs Royals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for April 15

Odds updated as of 7:11 p.m.

The New York Yankees will face the Kansas City Royals in MLB action on Tuesday.

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Yankees vs Royals Game Info

• New York Yankees (9-7) vs. Kansas City Royals (8-9)
• Date: Tuesday, April 15, 2025
• Time: 7:05 p.m. ET
• Venue: Yankee Stadium -- The Bronx, New York
• Coverage: YES and FDSKC

Yankees vs Royals Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: NYY: (-245) | KC: (+200)
• Spread: NYY: -1.5 (-128) | KC: +1.5 (+106)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-115) | Under: (-105)

Yankees vs Royals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Max Fried (Yankees) - 2-0, 1.56 ERA vs Michael Wacha (Royals) - 0-2, 4.20 ERA

The Yankees will look to Max Fried (2-0) versus the Royals and Michael Wacha (0-2). Fried and his team are 2-1-0 ATS this season when he starts. Fried's team has won each of the three games he's started as the moneyline favorite. The Royals are 1-2-0 against the spread when Wacha starts. The Royals have not been a moneyline underdog when Wacha starts this season.

Yankees vs Royals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Yankees win (52.6%)

Yankees vs Royals Moneyline

• The moneyline numbers for Yankees vs. Royals reveal New York as the favorite (-245) and Kansas City as the underdog (+200) on the road.

Yankees vs Royals Spread

• The Royals are +1.5 on the spread (+106 to cover), and New York is -128 to cover the runline.

Yankees vs Royals Over/Under

• Yankees versus Royals on April 15 has an over/under of 8.5 runs, with the odds on the over -115 and the under set at -105.

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Yankees vs Royals Betting Trends

• The Yankees have come away with nine wins in the 14 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
• New York has not played a game this season with better moneyline odds than -245.
• The Yankees' games have gone over the total in 10 of their 16 opportunities.
• In 16 games with a line this season, the Yankees have a mark of 8-8-0 against the spread.
• The Royals have won two of the eight games they were listed as the moneyline underdog this season (25%).
• Kansas City has never played a game this season with moneyline odds of +200 or longer.
• The Royals have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total seven times this season for a 7-10-0 record against the over/under.
• The Royals are 7-10-0 ATS this season.

Yankees Player Leaders

• Aaron Judge has 22 hits and an OBP of .479 to go with a slugging percentage of .733. All three of those stats are tops among New York hitters this season. He has a .367 batting average, as well.
• Among all qualifying batters in the majors, he is fourth in batting average, second in on-base percentage, and first in slugging.
• Judge has picked up at least one hit in three straight games. In his last five games he is batting .438 with a double, five walks and two RBI.
• Ben Rice has two doubles, a triple, five home runs and 10 walks. He's batting .300 and slugging .680 with an on-base percentage of .417.
• Among all qualifying hitters, he is 39th in batting average, 16th in on-base percentage and fourth in slugging percentage.
• Rice heads into this game looking to extend his three-game hit streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .263 with three home runs, three walks and five RBI.
• Anthony Volpe has 12 hits this season and has a slash line of .211/.313/.474.
• Trent Grisham has been key for New York with 12 hits, an OBP of .410 plus a slugging percentage of .714.

Royals Player Leaders

• Bobby Witt Jr. has racked up an on-base percentage of .397, a slugging percentage of .508, and has 20 hits, all club-highs for the Royals (while batting .317).
• Including all the qualifying hitters in the big leagues, he is 22nd in batting average, 27th in on-base percentage and 42nd in slugging percentage.
• Witt enters this game on a seven-game hitting streak. During his last 10 games he is batting .382 with four doubles, two home runs, five walks and four RBI.
• Vinnie Pasquantino has two doubles, a triple, two home runs and six walks while hitting .207. He's slugging .379 with an on-base percentage of .288.
• Including all qualified players, he is 129th in batting average, 122nd in on-base percentage and 102nd in slugging percentage.
• Maikel Garcia has four doubles, two home runs and two walks while hitting .278.
• Jonathan India is batting .196 with three doubles and 10 walks.

Yankees vs Royals Head to Head

• 4/14/2025: 4-1 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
• 10/10/2024: 3-1 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -152, Underdog Moneyline: +128)
• 10/9/2024: 3-2 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 10/7/2024: 4-2 KC (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -148, Underdog Moneyline: +126)
• 10/5/2024: 6-5 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -198, Underdog Moneyline: +166)
• 9/11/2024: 4-3 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -148, Underdog Moneyline: +126)
• 9/10/2024: 5-0 KC (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -144, Underdog Moneyline: +122)
• 9/9/2024: 10-4 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -184, Underdog Moneyline: +154)
• 6/13/2024: 4-3 KC (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10.5, Favorite Moneyline: -158, Underdog Moneyline: +134)
• 6/12/2024: 11-5 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10.5, Favorite Moneyline: -162, Underdog Moneyline: +136)

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