MLB matchup
08/12/20257:40 PMKauffman StadiumKansas City, Missouri85°F · Cloudy-Dry

Nationals73 – 82vsRoyals67 – 88

Sharp side
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Model value
Sharp total
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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
Washington NationalsCDC-
Kansas City RoyalsCB-C
Sportsbook context

Game lines

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

ESPN BET
TeamMoneylineRun line
WSH+160+1.5 (-130)
KC-190-1.5 (+110)
Total 9.5Over +110Under -130
Recent form

Last 10 games

Washington Nationals

Overall3–7–0W–L–TRun line3–7–0W–L–PO/U5–5–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
8/11/25@ KCL 4–7L +1.5O 8.5
8/10/25@ SFW 8–0W +1.5U 8.5
8/9/25@ SFW 4–2W +1.5U 8.5
8/8/25@ SFL 0–5L +1.5U 8.5
8/7/25vs ATHL 0–6L +1.5U 8.5
8/6/25vs ATHW 2–1W +1.5U 8.5
8/5/25vs ATHL 7–16L -1.5O 8.5
8/3/25vs MILL 3–14L +1.5O 8.5
8/2/25vs MILL 2–8L +1.5O 8.5
8/1/25vs MILL 9–16L +1.5O 8.5

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

Kansas City Royals

Overall5–5–0W–L–TRun line5–5–0W–L–PO/U7–3–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
8/11/25vs WSHW 7–4W -1.5O 8.5
8/10/25@ MINL 3–5L -1.5U 9.5
8/9/25@ MINW 2–0W -1.5U 8.5
8/8/25@ MINL 4–9L +1.5O 8.5
8/6/25@ BOSW 7–3W +1.5O 8.5
8/5/25@ BOSL 2–6L +1.5O 7.5
8/4/25@ BOSL 5–8L +1.5O 9.5
8/3/25@ TORW 7–4W +1.5O 8.5
8/2/25@ TORL 2–4L +1.5U 8.5
8/1/25@ TORW 9–3W +1.5O 7.5

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 Nationals and Royals
Statistic
N/A (8.4)HitsN/A (8.2)
N/A (1.7)DoublesN/A (1.8)
N/A (1.3)Home RunsN/A (1.0)
N/A (14.5)Total BasesN/A (13.4)
N/A (3.4)WalksN/A (3.2)
N/A (8.5)StrikeoutsN/A (7.8)
N/A (1.1)Stolen BasesN/A (0.8)

Starting pitcher context

Expected starters

NationalsMitchell ParkerConfirmed
RoyalsMichael WachaConfirmed

Starting lineups

Washington NationalsConfirmed
  1. 1James WoodLF
  2. 2CJ AbramsSS
  3. 3Josh BellDH
  4. 4Paul DeJong3B
  5. 5Nathaniel Lowe1B
  6. 6Riley AdamsC
  7. 7Daylen LileRF
  8. 8Luis Garcia Jr.2B
  9. 9Robert Hassell IIICF
Kansas City RoyalsConfirmed
  1. 1Maikel Garcia3B
  2. 2Bobby Witt Jr.SS
  3. 3Vinnie Pasquantino1B
  4. 4Salvador PerezC
  5. 5Randal GrichukRF
  6. 6Jonathan India2B
  7. 7Adam FrazierDH
  8. 8Nick LoftinLF
  9. 9Tyler TolbertCF


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