Astros vs Royals Prediction and MLB Tips - 14 May 2025
Last updated: May 13, 2025, 3:31PM | Published: May 12, 2025, 6:29PM
The Houston Astros will face the Kansas City Royals in MLB action at Daikin Park on Wednesday, commencing at 10:10am AEST.
The Astros will have Framber Valdez (2-4, 3.94 ERA) start, pitting him against Kris Bubic (4-2, 1.69 ERA) for the Royals.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Astros vs Royals game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Houston vs Kansas City MLB game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Astros a 57% chance of winning against the Royals at Daikin Park.
Astros vs Royals: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's MLB game at Daikin Park are listed here:
- Head to Head: Astros $1.71, Royals $2.20
- Line: Astros -1.5 ($2.54), Royals +1.5 ($1.54)
- Total (Over/Under 7.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Astros at $1.71 and the Royals at $2.20.
The Astros are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Royals, with odds of $2.54 available at TAB.
For the underdog Royals (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.54.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Royals (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 62% of the time, while the 7.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 54% of the time.
Astros vs Royals: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Houston at $1.71 with TAB
- Line: Astros -1.5 at $2.54 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB
These Astros vs Royals betting tips are based on market-leading simulations and wagering intelligence to bring you the best possible advice 24/7/365.
Although the Royals are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Astros -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Astros vs Royals: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Houston vs Kansas City game on Wednesday, including data-driven predictions and top betting tips.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the Houston vs Kansas City match-up.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets for the best tips for every MLB game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Astros vs Royals: Essential Details
The game between the Astros and Royals at Daikin Park is scheduled to start at 10:10am AEST on Wednesday.
- Teams: Houston Astros vs Kansas City Royals
- Date: Wednesday 14 May 2025
- Time: 10:10am AEST
- Venue: Daikin Park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Houston vs Kansas City predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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