{"id":39054,"date":"2025-05-19T15:38:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T15:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/39054\/"},"modified":"2025-05-19T15:38:09","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T15:38:09","slug":"royals-at-giants-prediction-odds-expert-picks-starting-pitchers-betting-trends-and-stats-for-may-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/39054\/","title":{"rendered":"Royals at Giants prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for May 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Monday, May 19, and the Royals (26-22) are in San Francisco to take on the Giants (28-19). Kris Bubic is slated to take the mound for Kansas City against Robbie Ray for San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p>The Royals are coming off a 2-1 win yesterday over the Cardinals that broke a four-game losing streak. Kansas City is 2-6 over the last eight games compared to San Francisco who is 4-1 in the past five games and coming off a three-game sweep this weekend versus the Athletics.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two. We\u2019ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks &amp; best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.<\/p>\n<p>Follow <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/fantasy\/football\/player-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Rotoworld Player News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">Rotoworld Player News<\/a> for the latest fantasy and betting player news and analysis all season long.<\/p>\n<p>Game details &amp; how to watch Royals at Giants<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Date:\u00a0Monday, May 19, 2025<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Network\/Streaming: FDSNKC, NBCSBA, MLBN<\/p>\n<p>Never miss a second of the action and stay up-to-date with all the latest team stats and player news. Check out our day-by-day <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/mlb\/schedule\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:MLB schedule page;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">MLB schedule page<\/a>, along with detailed matchup pages that update live in-game with every out.<\/p>\n<p>Odds for the Royals at the Giants<\/p>\n<p>The latest odds as of Monday:<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Moneyline:\u00a0Royals (+104), Giants (-124)<\/p>\n<p>Probable starting pitchers for Royals at Giants<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Pitching matchup for May 19, 2025: Kris Bubic vs. Robbie Ray<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Royals: Kris Bubic, (4-2, 1.66 ERA)<br \/>Last outing: 6.1 Innings Pitched, 1 Earned Runs Allowed, 6 Hits Allowed, 1 Walk, and 9 Strikeouts<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Giants: Robbie Ray, (6-0, 3.04 ERA)<br \/>Last outing: 6.0 Innings Pitched, 3 Earned Runs Allowed, 7 Hits Allowed, 3 Walks, and 9 Strikeouts<\/p>\n<p>Rotoworld still has you covered with all the latest <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/fantasy\/baseball\/player-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:MLB player news;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">MLB player news<\/a> for all 30 teams. Check out the feed page right here on NBC Sports for headlines, injuries and transactions where you can filter by league, team, positions and news type!<\/p>\n<p>Expert picks &amp; predictions for tonight\u2019s game between the Royals and the GiantsRotoworld Best Bet<\/p>\n<p>Please bet responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call the National Gambling Helpline at 1-800-522-4700.<\/p>\n<p>Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over\/under bet for every game on the MLB calendar based on data points like past performance, player matchups, ballpark information and weather forecasts.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Once the model is finished running, we put its projection next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Monday\u2019s game between the Royals and the Giants:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Moneyline:\u00a0NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the San Francisco Giants on the Moneyline.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Spread:\u00a0NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Kansas City Royals at +1.5.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Total:\u00a0NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the over on the Game Total of 7.0.<\/p>\n<p>Want even more <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/betting\/mlb\/tools\/game-predictions\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:MLB best bets and predictions;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">MLB best bets and predictions<\/a> from our expert staff &amp; tools? Check out the Expert MLB Predictions page from NBC.<\/p>\n<p>Top betting trends &amp; insights to know ahead of Royals at Giants<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Giants have won 7 of their last 9 games at home<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Under is 27-17-1 for the Royals&#8217; road games and the Giants&#8217; home games combined this season<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Royals have covered the Run Line in 5 straight road games<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for more key trends and stats around the spread, moneyline and total for every single game on the schedule today, check out our <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/betting\/mlb\/tools\/top-trends\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:MLB Top Trends tool;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">MLB Top Trends tool <\/a>on NBC Sports!<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Follow our experts on socials to keep up with all the latest content from the staff:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Jay Croucher (@croucherJD)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Vaughn Dalzell (@VmoneySports)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Brad Thomas (@MrBradThomas)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Monday, May 19, and the Royals (26-22) are in San Francisco to take on the Giants (28-19).&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":39055,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2408],"tags":[5,162,2123,55,309,4,3625,1822,378,66,4343,4340,4344,4341,4342,852,2122],"class_list":{"0":"post-39054","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-francisco-giants","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-giants","10":"tag-kansas-city","11":"tag-kansas-city-royals","12":"tag-kris-bubic","13":"tag-mlb","14":"tag-nbc-sports","15":"tag-robbie-ray","16":"tag-san-francisco","17":"tag-san-francisco-giants","18":"tag-sanfrancisco","19":"tag-sanfranciscogiants","20":"tag-sf","21":"tag-sf-giants","22":"tag-sfgiants","23":"tag-the-giants","24":"tag-the-royals"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/114535249099861881","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39054\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}