Red Sox vs Royals Prediction and MLB Tips - 7 August 2025
Last updated: Aug 6, 2025, 11:10PM | Published: Aug 5, 2025, 7:30PM
The Boston Red Sox will face the Kansas City Royals in MLB action at Fenway Park on Thursday, beginning at 9:10am AEST.
Dustin May (6-7, 4.85 ERA) will be on the bump for the Red Sox, pitting him against Michael Wacha (5-9, 3.38 ERA) for the Royals.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Red Sox vs Royals game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's Boston vs Kansas City MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Red Sox a 57% chance of winning against the Royals at Fenway Park.
Red Sox vs Royals: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at Fenway Park are shown below:
- Head to Head: Red Sox $1.71, Royals $2.20
- Line: Red Sox -1.5 ($2.45), Royals +1.5 ($1.59)
- 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 Red Sox at $1.71 and the Royals at $2.20.
The Red Sox are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Royals, with odds of $2.45 available at TAB.
For the underdog Royals (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.59.
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 model, the Royals (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 61% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Red Sox vs Royals: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Boston at $1.71 with TAB
- Line: Royals +1.5 at $1.59 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Stats Insider's Red Sox vs Royals betting tips are based on market-leading modelling and gambling expertise to bring you the best possible advice every time.
Red Sox vs Royals: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Boston vs Kansas City game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis before the Boston vs Kansas City game.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets for the best tips for every MLB game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Red Sox vs Royals: Essential Details
The match-up between the Red Sox and Royals at Fenway Park is scheduled to start at 9:10am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Boston Red Sox vs Kansas City Royals
- Date: Thursday 7 August 2025
- Time: 9:10am AEST
- Venue: Fenway Park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Boston vs Kansas City predictions are based on 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 accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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