MLB matchup
08/19/20267:40 PMKauffman StadiumKansas City, MO80°F · Mostly cloudy w/ t-storms

Athletics61 – 95vsRoyals67 – 89

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
AthleticsC-CC-
Kansas City RoyalsCC+C
Sportsbook context

Game lines

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

DraftKings
TeamMoneylineRun line
ATH+169+1.5 (-130)
KC-182-1.5 (+108)
Total 8.5Over -120Under -101
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Last 10 games

Athletics

Overall4–6–0W–L–TRun line5–5–0W–L–PO/U6–4–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
8/18/26@ KCL 3–4W +1.5U 9
8/17/26@ KCL 5–9L +1.5O 9
8/16/26vs TEXW 5–2W +1.5U 9.5
8/15/26vs TEXL 3–5L +1.5U 9.5
8/14/26vs TEXW 8–3W +1.5O 9.5
8/12/26vs TBL 4–8L +1.5O 9
8/11/26vs TBL 4–12L +1.5O 10.5
8/10/26vs TBL 6–10L +1.5O 10
8/9/26@ BOSW 4–3W +1.5U 9
8/8/26@ BOSW 7–3W +1.5O 9

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

Kansas City Royals

Overall5–5–0W–L–TRun line6–4–0W–L–PO/U5–4–1O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
8/18/26vs ATHW 4–3L -1.5U 9
8/17/26vs ATHW 9–5W -1.5O 9
8/16/26@ LAAW 3–0W -1.5U 8.5
8/15/26@ LAAL 0–1W +1.5U 8
8/14/26@ LAAW 7–6L -1.5O 8.5
8/12/26@ LADL 2–4L +1.5U 9
8/11/26@ LADL 4–5W +1.5O 8
8/10/26@ LADL 5–6W +1.5O 7.5
8/9/26vs CHCL 2–10L +1.5O 10.5
8/8/26vs CHCW 6–3W +1.5P 9

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 Athletics and Royals
Statistic
N/A (8.3)HitsN/A (8.2)
N/A (1.5)DoublesN/A (1.8)
N/A (1.2)Home RunsN/A (1.0)
N/A (13.5)Total BasesN/A (13.4)
N/A (3.2)WalksN/A (3.2)
N/A (8.5)StrikeoutsN/A (7.9)
N/A (0.6)Stolen BasesN/A (0.8)

Starting pitcher context

Expected starters

AthleticsJeffrey SpringsConfirmed
RoyalsSeth LugoConfirmed

Starting lineups

AthleticsConfirmed
  1. 1Henry BolteCF
  2. 2Jeff McNeil2B
  3. 3Zack GelofLF
  4. 4Lawrence ButlerRF
  5. 5Tommy White1B
  6. 6Carlos CortesDH
  7. 7Jonah HeimC
  8. 8Donovan WaltonSS
  9. 9Max Muncy3B
Kansas City RoyalsConfirmed
  1. 1Nick Loftin2B
  2. 2Bobby Witt Jr.SS
  3. 3Jac CaglianoneRF
  4. 4Maikel Garcia3B
  5. 5Vinnie Pasquantino1B
  6. 6Salvador PerezDH
  7. 7Carter JensenC
  8. 8Tyler TolbertLF
  9. 9Kyle IsbelCF


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