MLB matchup
08/29/20238:10 PMKauffman StadiumKansas City, Missouri85°F · Sunny-Dry

Pirates78 – 77vsRoyals67 – 88

Sharp side
TBD
Model value
Sharp total
TBD
Model value

Model forecast

Projected outcome

A projection is not available because one or both teams do not have sufficient qualifying history.
Matchup intelligence

Team grades

TeamLineupStarterOverall
Pittsburgh PiratesC+BB-
Kansas City RoyalsCB+B-
Sportsbook context

Game lines

A dash means that book has not supplied a usable price.

Bet365
TeamMoneylineRun line
PIT+125-1.5 (-160)
KC-145+1.5 (+140)
Total 8.5Over -110Under -110
Betfair
TeamMoneylineRun line
PIT+125-1.5 (-167)
KC-150+1.5 (+138)
Total 8.5Over -110Under -110
BetMGM
TeamMoneylineRun line
PIT+125-1.5 (-160)
KC-150+1.5 (+135)
Total 8.5Over -115Under -105
ESPN BET
TeamMoneylineRun line
PIT+120
KC-150
Total 8.5Over -110Under -120
Fanatics
TeamMoneylineRun line
PIT+130-1.5 (-169)
KC-149+1.5 (+140)
Total 8.5Over -111Under -111
SugarHouse
TeamMoneylineRun line
PIT+133-1.5 (-161)
KC-156+1.5 (+133)
Total 8.5Over -115Under -104
Unibet
TeamMoneylineRun line
PIT+133-1.5 (-162)
KC-157+1.5 (+130)
Total 8.5Over -117Under -107
Recent form

Last 10 games

Pittsburgh Pirates

Overall5–5–0W–L–TRun line6–4–0W–L–PO/U6–4–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
8/28/23@ KCW 5–0W -1.5U 9
8/27/23vs CHCL 1–10L +1.5O 9
8/26/23vs CHCL 6–10L +1.5O 9.5
8/25/23vs CHCW 2–1W +1.5U 9
8/24/23vs CHCL 4–5W +1.5O 8.5
8/23/23vs STLL 4–6L +1.5O 9
8/22/23vs STLW 6–3W +1.5U 10
8/21/23vs STLW 11–1W +1.5O 10
8/20/23@ MINL 0–2L -1.5U 10
8/19/23@ MINW 7–4W -1.5O 8.5

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Kansas City Royals

Overall2–8–0W–L–TRun line1–9–0W–L–PO/U5–5–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
8/28/23vs PITL 0–5L +1.5U 9
8/27/23@ SEAL 2–3L -1.5U 8
8/26/23@ SEAL 2–15L -1.5O 8.5
8/25/23@ SEAL 5–7L -1.5O 8
8/23/23@ ATHW 4–0W -1.5U 9
8/22/23@ ATHL 4–5L -1.5O 8.5
8/21/23@ ATHL 4–6L -1.5O 8.5
8/20/23@ CHCL 3–4L -1.5U 9
8/19/23@ CHCL 4–6L -1.5O 9
8/18/23@ CHCW 4–3L -1.5U 8.5

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Team comparison

Projected team stats

Parenthetical values show each team’s average over the last 365 days.

Projected team statistics for Pirates and Royals
Statistic
N/A (8.7)HitsN/A (8.3)
N/A (1.6)DoublesN/A (1.8)
N/A (1.1)Home RunsN/A (1.0)
N/A (13.9)Total BasesN/A (13.5)
N/A (3.5)WalksN/A (3.2)
N/A (9.3)StrikeoutsN/A (7.8)
N/A (0.8)Stolen BasesN/A (0.8)

Starting pitcher context

Expected starters

PiratesColin SelbyConfirmed
RoyalsCole RagansConfirmed

Starting lineups

Pittsburgh PiratesConfirmed
  1. 1Ke'Bryan Hayes3B
  2. 2Bryan ReynoldsLF
  3. 3Andrew McCutchenDH
  4. 4Connor Joe1B
  5. 5Endy RodriguezC
  6. 6Joshua PalaciosRF
  7. 7Liover PegueroSS
  8. 8Jack SuwinskiCF
  9. 9Jihwan Bae2B
Kansas City RoyalsConfirmed
  1. 1Maikel Garcia3B
  2. 2Bobby Witt Jr.SS
  3. 3Salvador Perez1B
  4. 4MJ MelendezDH
  5. 5Nelson VelazquezRF
  6. 6Drew WatersCF
  7. 7Freddy FerminC
  8. 8Michael Massey2B
  9. 9Dairon BlancoLF


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