Colorado Rockies vs Kansas City Royals Prediction, 4/22/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Colorado Rockies vs Kansas City Royals
Date: Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Location: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, MO
TV: FanDuel Sports Network Kansas City
Odds/Point Spread: Colorado (+150) Kansas City (-182)
Kauffman Stadium is where the Kansas City Royals (9-14) will try to defeat the Colorado Rockies (4-17) on Tuesday. The line on this matchup has Colorado at +150 and Kansas City is priced at -182. The total has been set at 9. The starting pitchers are Ryan Feltner and Kris Bubic.


Colorado has a slugging rate of .350 and have been called out on strikes 234 times, while drawing a walk on 59 occasions. They have accumulated 67 RBI's in addition to 151 base knocks for the season, while their batting average comes in at .218. The Rockies have accumulated 35 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 15 balls out of the stadium. They have a total of 68 runs and hold an on-base percentage of .289. As a squad, the Colorado Rockies are earning 3.2 runs per outing, which ranks them 28th in MLB.
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The Rockies have an ERA of 5.05 on the season (27th in baseball), and their staff has rung up 142 batters. Rockies pitchers have surrendered 30 home runs in addition to 119 total runs (30th in baseball). Their pitching staff has walked 79 hitters and their FIP sits at 5.04 as a unit over the course of the season. Colorado has given up 201 hits (10.1 per 9 innings) and 101 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 1.80 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.56.
The Rockies have sent 73 relief pitchers to the mound on the year. The relief pitchers have inherited 52 base runners on the campaign and 26.9% of them ended up scoring. They have earned 3 saves so far this year and have blown 4 of their 7 save opportunities. The Rockies relief pitchers have earned a save rate of 42.9% and have entered the game in 15 save situations. The bullpen have a total of 8 holds this season (26th in baseball). Rockies bullpen pitchers have entered the game with players on base 28 times in addition to having 20 appearances in high leverage situations.
The Rockies have transformed 66.4% of balls hit into play into outs in their 1,620 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting at 29th in professional baseball. The Cleveland Guardians have a total of 540 putouts over the course of the season, in addition to 224 assists and 20 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .974 which is 28th in pro baseball, and have accumulated 21 double plays.
Feltner has taken the hill for 327 innings and has accounted for 283 strikeouts in his MLB career. His ERA is 5.22 (190 earned runs allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.439. He has given up 341 base hits (9.4 hits per nine innings) with 130 walks. Feltner (9-25 record in his career) holds a FIP of 5.15 while facing 1,440 batters during his time in the major leagues.
The Royals have a team slugging percentage of .305 and they earn 2.91 runs per game (30th in the league). They have 34 doubles, while walking 64 times and scoring 67 runs. Kansas City has knocked in 11 long balls this year to go along with 67 runs batted in. They have struck out on 178 occasions (17th in the league) and have earned 158 base hits. The Kansas City Royals have earned an on-base percentage of .278 as well as a batting average of .210 so far this season.
The Royals have a WHIP of 1.288 in addition to having a FIP of 3.67 as a pitching staff for the season. They are sitting at 20th in the league as a staff in total hits allowed with 182. The Kansas City pitching staff have allowed 91 runs on the season while having an ERA of 3.63 (81 earned runs relinquished). Their K/BB ratio comes in at 8.60 (192 strikeouts vs 77 walks). They have surrendered 20 homers and they give up 4.07 runs per 9 innings (11th in baseball).
Kansas City relievers have an inherited score rate of 39.3% of 28 inherited base runners. Their bullpen pitchers have come in 23 times in high leverage situations and also on 20 occasions with base runners. Sitting with 18 save situations, the Royals have accrued 9 holds and also 3 blown saves. They sit at 14th in baseball holding a save percentage of 66.7%, and they have sent 72 bullpen pitchers to the mound so far this season. Kansas City has called on relievers to enter the game in 9 save opportunities and they have tallied 6 saves.
The Kansas City Royals have gotten 19 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .987 (13th in baseball). The Royals have accrued 219 assists, 11 errors and have a tally of 604 putouts this year. Out of their 1,812 innings on the field, the Royals have a defensive efficiency of 69.5% (21st in the majors).
During his pro baseball career, Bubic has allowed 394 hits while he has earned 355 strikeouts in 379 frames. Bubic (13-30 mark in his career) has a 4.49 ERA and has conceded 9.4 hits per 9 innings. He has given up a total of 189 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.461 and being the owner of a FIP of 4.4. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.22 and he has faced 1,657 opposing batters so far in his pro baseball career.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Colorado (+150)
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