Royals vs. Astros Prediction: Houston Predicted to Win Tuesday's MLB Matchup [5/13/2025]

The Houston Astros will square off with the Kansas City Royals in MLB action at Daikin Park on Tuesday, starting at 8:10PM ET.

The Astros will have Framber Valdez (2-4, 3.94 ERA) as their starting pitcher, pitting him against Kris Bubic (4-2, 1.69 ERA) for the Royals.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Astros as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has analyzed the latest data and conducted 10,000 simulations for Tuesday's Kansas City-Houston game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"By incorporating recent updates and various factors, our prediction shows the Astros with a win probability of 58%, compared to 42% for the Royals."

For expanded analysis of Tuesday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Royals vs. Astros predictions page.

Astros vs. Royals Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line?

Using powerful machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Tuesday's MLB matchup between the Royals and Astros 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives the Astros a 58% chance of beating the Royals.

According to our model, the Royals (+1.5) have a 62% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 7.5 runs has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Royals vs. Astros Odds [5/13/2025]

We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Royals	Astros
Run Line	+1.5 (-185)	-1.5 (+155)
Moneyline	+120	-135
Total	o7.5 (-115)	u7.5 (-102)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Royals vs. Astros Picks and Best Bets

Our model's biggest edge in today's Royals vs. Astros matchup is on the moneyline.

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Royals vs. Astros Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Tuesday's MLB game between the Astros and Royals at Daikin Park is scheduled to begin at 8:10PM ET.

• Who: Kansas City Royals vs. Houston Astros
• Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2025
• Time: 8:10PM ET/5:10PM PT
• Venue: Daikin Park

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Conclusion

We predict the Astros, with a 58% win probability, will likely beat the Royals on Tuesday.

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