MLB matchup
05/09/20267:10 PMKauffman StadiumKansas City, Missouri82°F · Cloudy-Dry

Tigers73 – 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
Detroit TigersB-B-B-
Kansas City RoyalsCB-C
Sportsbook context

Game lines

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

DraftKings
TeamMoneylineRun line
DET+108+1.5 (-181)
KC-130-1.5 (+149)
Total 9.0Over -115Under -105
Recent form

Last 10 games

Detroit Tigers

Overall3–7–0W–L–TRun line6–4–0W–L–PO/U3–7–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
5/8/26@ KCL 3–4W +1.5U 8.5
5/6/26vs BOSL 0–4L +1.5U 8.5
5/5/26vs BOSL 3–10L -1.5O 8.5
5/4/26vs BOSL 4–5W +1.5O 8
5/3/26vs TEXW 7–1W +1.5U 8.5
5/2/26vs TEXW 5–1W -1.5U 8
5/1/26vs TEXL 4–5W +1.5O 8
4/30/26@ ATLW 5–2W -1.5U 8.5
4/29/26@ ATLL 3–4L -1.5U 8
4/28/26@ ATLL 2–5L -1.5U 8.5

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

Kansas City Royals

Overall6–4–0W–L–TRun line5–5–0W–L–PO/U3–6–1O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
5/8/26vs DETW 4–3L -1.5U 8.5
5/7/26vs CLEL 5–8L -1.5O 9.5
5/6/26vs CLEL 1–3L -1.5U 7.5
5/5/26vs CLEW 5–3W +1.5O 7.5
5/4/26vs CLEW 6–2W +1.5U 9
5/3/26@ SEAW 4–1W -1.5U 7.5
5/2/26@ SEAW 3–2W +1.5U 8
5/1/26@ SEAW 7–6W +1.5O 7
4/30/26@ ATHL 3–6L -1.5P 9
4/29/26@ ATHL 2–5L -1.5U 9.5

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 Tigers and Royals
Statistic
N/A (8.1)HitsN/A (8.2)
N/A (1.5)DoublesN/A (1.8)
N/A (1.1)Home RunsN/A (1.0)
N/A (13.3)Total BasesN/A (13.4)
N/A (3.6)WalksN/A (3.2)
N/A (8.9)StrikeoutsN/A (7.8)
N/A (0.3)Stolen BasesN/A (0.8)

Starting pitcher context

Expected starters

TigersBurch SmithConfirmed
RoyalsMichael WachaConfirmed

Starting lineups

Detroit TigersConfirmed
  1. 1Kevin McGonigleSS
  2. 2Matt VierlingCF
  3. 3Colt Keith3B
  4. 4Riley GreeneLF
  5. 5Dillon DinglerDH
  6. 6Kerry CarpenterRF
  7. 7Spencer Torkelson1B
  8. 8Zach McKinstry2B
  9. 9Jake RogersC
Kansas City RoyalsConfirmed
  1. 1Maikel Garcia3B
  2. 2Bobby Witt Jr.SS
  3. 3Vinnie Pasquantino1B
  4. 4Salvador PerezDH
  5. 5Carter JensenC
  6. 6Jac CaglianoneRF
  7. 7Lane ThomasLF
  8. 8Michael Massey2B
  9. 9Kyle IsbelCF


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