{"id":2054541,"date":"2025-09-27T19:03:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T19:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2054541"},"modified":"2025-09-27T19:03:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T19:03:14","slug":"kansas-city-royals-vs-oakland-athletics-prediction-9-28-2025-todays-mlb-picks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/kansas-city-royals-vs-oakland-athletics-prediction-9-28-2025-todays-mlb-picks\/","title":{"rendered":"Kansas City Royals vs Oakland Athletics Prediction 9\/28\/2025 Today&#8217;s MLB Picks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>In this article, we will formulate a Royals vs Athletics Prediction for this<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pickdawgz.com\/mlb-picks\/\"> MLB<\/a> game on Saturday, September 27th at the Sutter Health Park in the second game of this series, with the Athletics having the 1-0 lead. Let\u2019s take a look at the prediction for this MLB matchup.<\/p>\n<h2>Athletics Preview<\/h2>\n<p>The Athletics have a 76-84 record this season and are sitting on the last place of the AL West. The Athletics have a 36-43 home record and are 77-76 in over\/under. They are coming off a 4-3 home win over the Royals, and are 3-1 in their last 4 games. Under is 7-3-1 in their last 11 games.<\/p>\n<p>The Athletics have a .254 batting average this season, .318 OBP and .433 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pickdawgz.com\/mlb-picks-team-stats\/\">Slugging percentage.<\/a> Athletics\u2019 pitching staff has a 4.70 ERA and 1.36 WHIP. Brent Rooker leads the Athletics with 164 hits, while Jacob Wilson is the team\u2019s best hitter with a .313 batting average. Tyler Soderstrom adds a team-high 93 RBI, while Nick Kurtz adds a team-high 35 home runs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kansas City Royals vs Oakland Athletics 9\/27\/25 MLB Pick &amp; Prediction | MLB Betting Tips\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2I9oXBBB7OA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Luis Morales (R) is the projected starter for the Athletics, and he has a 4-2 record, 3.07 ERA and 1.11 WHIP.<\/p>\n<h2>Kansas City Royals Preview<\/h2>\n<p>The Kansas City Royals have an 80-80 record this season and are sitting on the second place of the AL Central. The Royals have a 37-42 road record and are 70-89 in over\/under. They are coming off a 3-4 road defeat by the A\u2019s and over is 7-4 in their last 11 games.<\/p>\n<p>The Royals have a .247 batting average this season, .309 OBP and .396 Slugging percentage. Kansas\u2019 pitching staff has a 3.75 ERA and 1.24 WHIP. Bobby Witt Jr. leads the Royals with 181 hits, and he is the team\u2019s best hitter with a .295 batting average. Vinnie Pasquantino leads the team in RBI, with 111, and a team-high 32 home runs.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Wacha (R) is the projected starter for the Royals, and he has a 9-13 record, 4.00 ERA and 1.24 WHIP.<\/p>\n<h2>Kansas City Royals @ Athletics Betting Trends: September 27, 2025<\/h2>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<li><strong>Probable Starting Pitcher<\/strong>: Luis Morales\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Record this season<\/strong>: 4-2\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>ERA<\/strong>: 3.07<\/li>\n<li><strong>Home Record<\/strong>: 3-1<\/li>\n<li><strong>Last 5 against Royals<\/strong>: \u2013<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Why the Athletics will win<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The Athletics have won each of their last seven games against AL Central opponents.<\/li>\n<li>The Royals have lost seven of their last eight night games against the Athletics following a loss.<\/li>\n<li>The Athletics have covered the run line in each of their last seven games against the Royals.<\/li>\n<li>The Royals have failed to cover the run line in each of their last six games against the Athletics following a loss.<\/li>\n<li>The Athletics have led after 3 innings in eight of their last nine Saturday night games as home favorites.<\/li>\n<li>The Royals have trailed after 5 innings in each of their last four games as underdogs against AL West opponents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<li><strong>Probable Starting Pitcher<\/strong>: Michael Wacha\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Record this season<\/strong>: 9-13\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>ERA<\/strong>: 4.00<\/li>\n<li><strong>Road Record<\/strong>: 4-6<\/li>\n<li><strong>Last 5 against Athletics<\/strong>: 0-1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Why the Kansas City Royals will win<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The underdogs have won each of the last four games between the Royals and Athletics.<\/li>\n<li>The Athletics have lost 10 of their last 12 games as home favorites after playing the previous day.<\/li>\n<li>The Athletics have failed to cover the run line in each of their last six games as home favorites against AL Central opponents.<\/li>\n<li>The Royals have covered the run line in eight of their last nine games as road underdogs against AL West opponents.<\/li>\n<li>The Royals have led after 5 innings in seven of their last nine games as road underdogs against AL West opponents.<\/li>\n<li>The Royals have won the first inning in three of their last four games as road underdogs.<\/li>\n<li>The Royals have led after 3 innings in six of their last seven games as road underdogs against AL West opponents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Total Runs Facts<\/h3>\n<div style=\"float: right; margin-right: 30px; margin-left: 30px; \" id=\"pickd-1969024446\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Free Sports Investing Training Intro\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zPDhj5B95yc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/iframe><br \/><strong>Want to know HOW the Pros Bet?<\/strong><br \/>Professional Bettor Demo: \ud83d\udc49 <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/clv.pickdawgz.com\/clv\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\">SEE IT NOW!<\/a><\/strong> \ud83d\udc48<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Each of the Athletics\u2019 last nine games as favorites have gone UNDER the total runs line.<\/li>\n<li>Four of the Royals\u2019 last five games as underdogs against the Athletics have gone UNDER the total runs line.<\/li>\n<li>The \u2018Inning 1 OVER 0.5 runs\u2019 market has hit in each of the Royals\u2019 last six games as road underdogs.<\/li>\n<li>The \u2018Inning 1 UNDER 0.5 runs\u2019 market has hit in five of the last six games between the Royals and Athletics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Athletics Player Prop Facts<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Shea Langeliers has recorded a Double in six of his last seven home appearances against AL Central opponents.<\/li>\n<li>Shea Langeliers has recorded at least one hit in each of his last 12 appearances against AL Central opponents.<\/li>\n<li>Zack Gelof has hit a home run in each of his last three appearances against the Royals.<\/li>\n<li>Jacob Wilson ranks 2nd amongst qualified players for Batting Average (.313) this season.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Kansas City Royals Player Prop Facts<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Salvador Perez has hit at least one home run in each of the Royals\u2019 last two games as road underdogs.<\/li>\n<li>Michael Wacha has recorded a win in 10 of his last 12 appearances in night games against AL teams that held a losing record.<\/li>\n<li>Michael Wacha has recorded four or more strikeouts in 19 of his last 22 appearances against AL opponents that held a losing record.<\/li>\n<li>Jonathan India has recorded at least one hit in each of his 22 previous Saturday night appearances against teams that held a losing record.<\/li>\n<li>MJ Melendez has recorded at least one Double in three of his last four road appearances against AL West opponents that held a losing record.<\/li>\n<li>Bobby Witt Jr. ranks T1st in the league in Hits (181) this season.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Matchup\/League Facts<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The Athletics rank 2nd in the league for doubles this season (292).<\/li>\n<li>The Athletics rank 29th in the league for home runs allowed this season (219).<\/li>\n<li>The Royals rank 2nd in the league for strikeouts against this season (1081).<\/li>\n<li>The Royals rank 29th in the league for walks this season (426).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Royals vs Athletics Prediction<\/h2>\n<p>The Athletics are 6-1 in their last 7 meetings against the Royals, and are 3-1 in their last 4 home meetings. Under is 8-3 in their last 11 meetings. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In this Royals vs Athletics Prediction, the Athletics are coming as -120 home favorites. Both teams have nothing to play for, and the Royals are putting Wacha on the mound, who has been torched lately, having a 1-4 record and 7.88 ERA across his last 5 starts. On the flip side, Morales has been a good surprise for the A\u2019s this season, who have been playing good baseball to end the season, coming off a series win against the Astros. I like the value with the home team in this one, so take the Athletics on the moneyline in this one.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source pickdawgz.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this article, we will formulate a Royals vs Athletics Prediction for this MLB game on Saturday, September 27th at the Sutter Health Park in the second game of this series, with the Athletics having the 1-0 lead. Let\u2019s take a look at the prediction for this MLB matchup. 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