Game Details
- Matchup: Kansas City Royals vs. Seattle Mariners
- Date: Monday, June 30, 2025
- Time: 9:40 PM ET
- Venue: T-Mobile Park, Seattle, WA
- Broadcast: ROOT Sports NW, Bally Sports KC, MLB.tv
Starting Pitchers
| Team | Pitcher | Record | ERA | WHIP | K/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royals | Michael Wacha (RHP) | 5-6 | 3.89 | 1.24 | 7.8 |
| Mariners | Logan Gilbert (RHP) | 6-5 | 3.42 | 1.11 | 9.1 |
- Michael Wacha brings veteran poise and a solid 3.89 ERA into a tough road environment.
- Logan Gilbert has been sharp at home, with a 2.95 ERA at T-Mobile Park and a 4:1 K/BB ratio.
Team Performance Snapshot
| Team | Record | Last 10 | Home/Away | Run Differential |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royals | 39-45 | 3-7 | 19-21 (Road) | -22 |
| Mariners | 43-40 | 6-4 | 20-19 (Home) | +18 |
- Seattle owns the AL’s 4th-best on-base percentage (.324).
- Kansas City is 25-9 when they don’t allow a home run.
Players to Watch
Seattle Mariners
- Cal Raleigh: MLB leader with 32 HR and 69 RBI – slugging .643.
- Julio Rodríguez: .259 AVG, 11 HR – riding a 3-game hit streak.
- J.P. Crawford: Team-best .277 AVG – consistent top-of-the-order presence.
Kansas City Royals
- Bobby Witt Jr.: .285 AVG, 11 HR, 29 doubles – 13-for-42 (.310) over last 10 games.
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 12 HR, .417 SLG – Royals’ top power bat.
- Maikel Garcia: .314 AVG – leads team in batting average.
Game Odds
Kansas City Royals 7.5
Seattle Mariners – 164
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Sunday, June 29, 2025
