Padres vs Royals Prediction and MLB Tips - 23 June 2025
Last updated: Jun 22, 2025, 8:10PM | Published: Jun 21, 2025, 6:31PM
The San Diego Padres will face the Kansas City Royals in MLB action at PETCO Park on Monday, beginning at 6:10am AEST.
The Padres will send Randy Vásquez (3-4, 3.70 ERA) to the mound, pitting him against Seth Lugo (4-5, 3.05 ERA) for the Royals.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Padres vs Royals game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Monday's San Diego vs Kansas City MLB game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Padres a 53% chance of defeating the Royals at PETCO Park.
Padres vs Royals: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Monday's MLB game at PETCO Park are listed here:
- Head to Head: Padres $1.83, Royals $2.00
- Line: Padres -1.5 ($2.65), Royals +1.5 ($1.50)
- Total (Over/Under 8.5 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 Padres at $1.83 and the Royals at $2.00.
The Padres are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Royals, with odds of $2.65 available at TAB.
For the underdog Royals (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.50.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.5 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 64% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Padres vs Royals: Best Bets
- Head to Head: San Diego at $1.83 with TAB
- Line: Padres -1.5 at $2.65 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Stats Insider's Padres vs Royals best bets are based on detailed modelling and gambling expertise to provide you with the best possible advice 24/7/365.
Even though the Royals are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Padres -1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Padres vs Royals: Prediction
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Padres vs Royals: Essential Details
The game between the Padres and Royals at PETCO Park is scheduled to begin at 6:10am AEST on Monday.
- Teams: San Diego Padres vs Kansas City Royals
- Date: Monday 23 June 2025
- Time: 6:10am AEST
- Venue: PETCO Park
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our San Diego vs Kansas City predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled 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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