Phillies vs Royals Betting Preview for September 12, 2025

Sep 11, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Jhoan Duran (59) reacts after a strike out to end the game with a win against the New York Mets at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

The Kansas City Royals will take on the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, PA. The game is set for Friday, September 12, 2025, at 6:45 PM. It will be a night game under clear skies with warm and calm weather conditions.

The Royals come into the game with a record of 74-73, ranking 3rd in the AL Central. They have won 4 of their last 10 games but lost their most recent game against the Cleveland Guardians, 3-2. The Phillies hold an 87-60 record, leading the NL East. They are on a four-game winning streak, having won 8 of their last 10 games, including a 6-4 victory over the New York Mets.

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Phillies vs Royals at a Glance

  • Date: Friday, September 12, 2025
  • Time: 6:45 PM
  • Get Tickets: Tickets are available on StubHub.
  • How to Watch on TV: FDSKC
  • Live Stream: Catch the game on Fubo.
  • Location: Philadelphia, PA
  • Venue: Citizens Bank Park

Phillies vs Royals Game Odds


TotalPhillies MoneylineRoyals MoneylinePhillies RunlineRoyals Runline
BetMGM9.0
(-115)
-130+110-1.5
(+165)
+1.5
(-200)
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FanDuel9.0
(-115)
-132+112-1.5
(+168)
+1.5
(-205)
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Caesars9.0
(-115)
-135+115-1.5
(+150)
+1.5
(-178)
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Royals Preview

The Kansas City Royals are in the AL Central division with a current season record of 74-73. They have a road record of 34-38. Bobby Witt Jr. and Vinnie Pasquantino are top hitters, with Witt Jr. having a .293 batting average and Pasquantino hitting 30 home runs. The team recently lost to the Cleveland Guardians 3-2, with Vinnie Pasquantino hitting a home run. Their starting pitcher for the upcoming game is Michael Lorenzen, who has a 4.63 ERA.

Royals Projected Lineup

  • Mike Yastrzemski (RF) - AVG: .232 | HR: 15 | RBI: 42
  • Bobby Witt Jr. (SS) - AVG: .293 | HR: 21 | RBI: 77
  • Vinnie Pasquantino (1B) - AVG: .262 | HR: 30 | RBI: 102
  • Maikel Garcia (3B) - AVG: .290 | HR: 16 | RBI: 68
  • Salvador Perez (C) - AVG: .235 | HR: 25 | RBI: 81
  • Adam Frazier (2B) - AVG: .262 | HR: 6 | RBI: 38
  • Jac Caglianone (DH) - AVG: .152 | HR: 5 | RBI: 12
  • Michael Massey (LF) - AVG: .222 | HR: 2 | RBI: 16
  • Kyle Isbel (CF) - AVG: .256 | HR: 4 | RBI: 32
  • Starting Pitcher: Michael Lorenzen (ERA: 4.63, WHIP: 1.33, W-L: 5-10)

Royals Stats

The Kansas City Royals have a road record of 34-38 this season. Vinnie Pasquantino leads the team with 30 home runs and 102 RBIs. Bobby Witt Jr. has a batting average of .293 and scored 91 runs, ranking him first in the team. The Royals' team batting average is .243, placing them 13th overall. Their pitching has an ERA of 3.67, ranking 4th in the league.

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Phillies Preview

The Philadelphia Phillies have a strong home record of 49-23 this season. They play at Citizens Bank Park under the guidance of manager Rob Thomson. Key hitters like Kyle Schwarber and Trea Turner have been vital, with Schwarber leading in home runs and RBIs. Recently, the Phillies won four straight games against the New York Mets, showing effective hitting and pitching. Walker Buehler will start the next game, aiming to improve his 7-7 record.

Phillies Projected Lineup

  • Bryce Harper (1B)
  • Kyle Schwarber (DH)
  • J.T. Realmuto (C)
  • Max Kepler (RF)
  • Brandon Marsh (LF)
  • Harrison Bader (CF)
  • Bryson Stott (2B)
  • Edmundo Sosa (SS)
  • Otto Kemp (3B)
  • Walker Buehler (Starting Pitcher)

Phillies Stats

The Philadelphia Phillies have a strong home record this season with 49 wins and 23 losses. Kyle Schwarber leads the team in home runs with 50, placing him second in the league. Trea Turner has a batting average of .305, which ranks him first on the team. The Phillies have been successful in their recent home games, winning their last four against the New York Mets. They have shown strong hitting, with 184 home runs this season, ranking them eighth in the league.

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