At Kauffman Stadium on Wednesday, the Kansas City Royals (70-68) take on the Los Angeles Angels (65-73), with first pitch at 7:40 p.m. ET.
The Angels (+156 underdog moneyline odds) are away versus the Royals (-188). The Kansas City Royals will give the start to Ryan Bergert (2-1, 2.67 ERA), who is looking for win No. 3 on the season, and the Angels will turn to Caden Dana.
Yesterday, the Angels picked up a 5-1 victory over the Royals, with Mitch Farris (5.0 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 3 K) registering the win for the Angels. Jo Adell went 3 for 4 with a double, a home run and two RBIs to lead the offensive attack. Michael Lorenzen (6.0 IP, 2 R, 4 H, 5 K) was credited with the loss for the Royals.
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Kansas City Royals vs. Los Angeles Angels odds, line and spread
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Favorite: Royals (-188, bet $188 to win $100)Underdog: Angels (+156, bet $100 to win $156)Over/under: 9Royals vs. Angels: Game time and live stream infoGame day: Wednesday, September 3, 2025Game time: 7:40 p.m. ETLocation: Kansas City, MissouriStadium: Kauffman StadiumTV channel: FDSKC and FDSWLive stream: Watch LIVE with Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Royals stats and trendsRoyals betting recordsThis season, the Royals have won 34 out of the 59 games, or 57.6%, in which they’ve been favored.Kansas City is undefeated in nine games this season when favored by -188 or more on the moneyline.The moneyline for this contest implies a 65.3% chance of a victory for the Royals.Kansas City and its opponents have hit the over in 59 of its 138 games with a total this season.In 138 games with a spread this season, the Royals are 71-67-0 ATS.Ryan Bergert (Royals probable starter)The Royals are sending Bergert (2-1) out for his 13th start of the season. He is 2-1 with a 2.67 ERA and 59 strikeouts through 64 2/3 innings pitched.The righty’s last time out was on Wednesday against the Chicago White Sox, when he went six innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up six hits.The 25-year-old has a 2.67 ERA and 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings across 16 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .192 to opposing hitters.Bergert enters this game with one quality start under his belt this year.Bergert will look to prolong a six-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 4.0 innings per outing).He has had six appearances this season in which he did not give up an earned run.The opposing Angels offense has a collective .229 batting average, and is 29th in the league with 1053 total hits and 21st in MLB play with 589 runs scored. It has the 15th-ranked slugging percentage (.402) and ranks fifth in home runs (193) in all of MLB.Royals batting statsThe Royals have hit just 132 homers this season, which ranks 26th in the league.The offense for Kansas City has a slugging percentage of .393 this season, 19th in MLB.The Royals have a team batting average of .246 this season, which ranks 18th among MLB teams.Kansas City has scored the fourth-fewest runs in the majors this season with just 530 (3.8 per game).The Royals have the 25th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.307).Kansas City has the fewest strikeouts in MLB, whiffing only 6.8 times per game on average.Angels stats and trendsAngels betting recordsThe Angels have won in 48, or 45.7%, of the 105 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.This year, Los Angeles has won 13 of 26 games when listed as at least +156 or worse on the moneyline.The Angels have an implied victory probability of 39.1% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.Los Angeles and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 73 of its 138 opportunities.The Angels have posted a record of 75-63-0 against the spread this season.Caden Dana (Angels probable starter)Dana will make his first start of the season for the Angels.The 21-year-old right-hander makes his season debut and pitches for the first time in more than a year.The Royals rank 27th in runs scored in the league (530) this season and are batting .246 while hitting 132 home runs (26th in the league).Angels batting statsThe Angels average 1.4 home runs per game to rank fifth in baseball with 193 total home runs.So far this season, Los Angeles ranks 15th in baseball with a .402 slugging percentage.The Angels rank 29th in the majors with a .229 batting average.The offense for Los Angeles is the No. 21 offense in the majors, scoring 4.3 runs per game (589 total runs).The Angels are 28th in baseball with a .302 on-base percentage.