Royals vs Brewers Picks and Prediction – 3/31/2025

The Kansas City Royals open a three-game series on the road at American Family Park on Monday versus the Milwaukee Brewers. Kansas City is 1-1 following its 4-3 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Saturday. Bobby Witt Jr hit a go-ahead RBI for the Royals in the seventh inning to help lead Kansas City to the win. Kansas City opened the season with a 7-4 loss to Cleveland. Keep up to date with all the MLB action with our expert MLB picks.

Salvador Perez is batting .375 with three hits and an on-base percentage of .375 to lead Kansas City in each of the three categories. Vinny Pasquantino has one home run and three RBI to lead the Royals in both categories. Kansas City is batting .246 with a .377 slugging percentage. On Monday, the Royals will send Kris Bubic to the mound. Last season, the left-hander was 0-1 with a 2.67 ERA and 39 Ks.

The Milwaukee Brewers dropped to 0-2 following a 20-9 loss to the New York Yankees on Saturday in the second of three games between the two. Milwaukee's Nestor Cortes gave up four home runs in the first inning, including three dingers in the first three pitches. Milwaukee lost the season opener to the Yankees 4-2 and has given up 24 runs in two games.

Sal Frelick is batting .429 to lead with Milwaukee and has team highs in hits with three and an on-base percentage of .556. Brice Turang is the leader in home runs with one and RBI with three. Milwaukee is batting .260 with a slugging percentage of .377. The Brewers have not yet announced their starting pitcher for the opening game of a three-game set with Kansas City.

The Milwaukee Brewers will win their home opener on Monday when hosting the Kansas City Royals. Kansas City has lost four of the last six. Milwaukee has won 12 of its last 15 versus an opponent from the American League. The Brewers will use a mix of timely hitting on Monday and strong starting pitching to win at home, while Kansas City will continue to struggle at the plate. Final Score Prediction, Milwaukee Brewers win 5-2.