MLB matchup
09/11/20257:15 PMProgressive FieldCleveland, Ohio71°F · Sunny-Dry

Royals67 – 88vsGuardians80 – 75

Sharp side
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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
Kansas City RoyalsCC+C
Cleveland GuardiansD+B+C+
Sportsbook context

Game lines

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

ESPN BET
TeamMoneylineRun line
KC+120+1.5 (-180)
CLE-145-1.5 (+150)
Total 7.5Over -110Under -110
Recent form

Last 10 games

Kansas City Royals

Overall4–6–0W–L–TRun line1–9–0W–L–PO/U2–8–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
9/10/25@ CLEW 4–3L -1.5U 7.5
9/9/25@ CLEL 0–2L -1.5U 7.5
9/8/25@ CLEL 2–10L -1.5O 7.5
9/7/25vs MINL 1–5L -1.5U 8.5
9/6/25vs MINW 11–2W +1.5O 8.5
9/5/25vs MINW 2–1L -1.5U 8.5
9/4/25vs LAAW 4–3L -1.5U 9.5
9/3/25vs LAAL 3–4L -1.5U 8.5
9/2/25vs LAAL 1–5L -1.5U 8.5
8/31/25vs DETL 0–5L +1.5U 7.5

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

Cleveland Guardians

Overall6–4–0W–L–TRun line7–3–0W–L–PO/U5–5–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
9/10/25vs KCL 3–4W +1.5U 7.5
9/9/25vs KCW 2–0W +1.5U 7.5
9/8/25vs KCW 10–2W +1.5O 7.5
9/7/25@ TBW 2–1W +1.5U 8.5
9/6/25@ TBW 3–2W +1.5U 8.5
9/5/25@ TBW 7–1W +1.5O 7.5
9/4/25@ TBL 2–4L +1.5U 8.5
9/3/25@ BOSW 8–1W +1.5O 8.5
9/2/25@ BOSL 7–11L +1.5O 7.5
9/1/25@ BOSL 4–6L +1.5O 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 Royals and Guardians
Statistic
N/A (8.2)HitsN/A (7.9)
N/A (1.8)DoublesN/A (1.6)
N/A (1.0)Home RunsN/A (1.0)
N/A (13.4)Total BasesN/A (12.6)
N/A (3.2)WalksN/A (3.5)
N/A (7.8)StrikeoutsN/A (7.9)
N/A (0.8)Stolen BasesN/A (0.9)

Starting pitcher context

Expected starters

RoyalsStephen KolekConfirmed
GuardiansGavin WilliamsConfirmed

Starting lineups

Kansas City RoyalsConfirmed
  1. 1Mike YastrzemskiLF
  2. 2Bobby Witt Jr.SS
  3. 3Vinnie PasquantinoDH
  4. 4Maikel Garcia3B
  5. 5Salvador Perez1B
  6. 6Jac CaglianoneRF
  7. 7Jonathan India2B
  8. 8Kyle IsbelCF
  9. 9Luke MaileC
Cleveland GuardiansConfirmed
  1. 1Steven KwanLF
  2. 2George ValeraDH
  3. 3Jose Ramirez3B
  4. 4Kyle Manzardo1B
  5. 5Nolan JonesCF
  6. 6Daniel Schneemann2B
  7. 7Brayan RocchioSS
  8. 8Bo NaylorC
  9. 9CJ KayfusRF


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