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Cincinnati Reds vs Kansas City Royals 5/26/25 MLB Free Pick

Alright, folks, let's dive into the upcoming MLB game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Kansas City Royals.

The Cincinnati Reds are coming off a tough loss in their last game, while the Kansas City Royals managed to secure a victory. Looking at the standings, the Reds currently sit in the 3rd position with 26 wins and 28 losses. They have a balanced home and away record with a 14-14 record at home and a 12-14 record on the road. The Reds have been scoring an average of 4.5 runs per game while allowing 4.0 runs against them.

On the other side, the Kansas City Royals are positioned 4th with 29 wins and 25 losses. They are riding a winning streak with a 17-9 record at home and a 12-16 record on the road. The Royals have been slightly more conservative in their scoring, averaging 3.3 runs for and against per game.

In terms of power ratings, the Reds have a power rating of 107.11 with a win percentage of 0.491. Their points differential is minimal at 0.01. Conversely, the Royals have a power rating of -40.76 with a higher win percentage of 0.528 and a similar points differential of 0.00.

Now, let's talk about the game odds. The Reds are the away team with a spread of +1.5 and odds of -200, while the Royals are the home team favored to win with a spread of -1.5 and odds of +170. The moneyline odds are +103 for the Reds and -123 for the Royals, with the over/under set at 8.0 runs.

Considering all these factors, this game seems like a close matchup on paper. The Reds have a slight edge in their power rating, but the Royals have been more consistent in their performance and have a better win percentage. The home advantage also favors the Royals, who have been strong at their home ballpark.

If you're looking to place a bet, the odds slightly favor the Royals, but with the Reds having the potential to upset. It could be a tight game with both teams capable of putting up runs. Keep an eye on the pitching matchups and recent form to make a more informed decision. Get ready for an exciting game of baseball!

The ProCappers predicted final score is for the Cincinnati Reds to beat the home team Kansas City Royals 5-3

Doc Holliday Free Pick Cincinnati Reds (+103)