Chicago Cubs @ Kansas City Royals

Chicago Cubs68-50 (33-26 away)
Final 10 - 2
Kansas City Royals49-69 (29-29 home)
1.65BetRivers ML 2.54Caesars
-1.5 (1.97)BetRivers Spread +1.5 (1.93)FanDuel
O 10.5 (2.00)Caesars O/U U 10.5 (1.87)Fanatics

Team Stats

Chicago Cubs
Kansas City Royals
68-50 Record 49-69
L1 Streak W1
5.1 Offence 4.2
4.3 Defence 5.0
9.4 Total 9.2
+0.8 Margin -0.9
61-51-6 Spread 60-56-2
L1 ATS Streak W1
62-50-6 O/U 55-60-3
P1 O/U Streak P1
Chicago Cubs
Kansas City Royals
33-26 Record 29-29
L1 Streak W1
5.1 Offence 4.7
4.3 Defence 4.8
9.4 Total 9.5
+0.9 Margin -0.1
34-24-1 Spread 30-27-1
L1 ATS Streak W1
31-25-3 O/U 29-28-1
P1 O/U Streak P1
Chicago Cubs
Kansas City Royals
1-1 Record 1-1
L1 Streak W1
4.5 Offence 5.0
5.0 Defence 4.5
9.5 Total 9.5
-0.5 Margin +0.5
1-1 Spread 1-1
L1 ATS Streak W1
1-0-1 O/U 1-0-1
P1 O/U Streak P1

Team Schedule

Date Opponent Result ML Spread O/U
Aug 8, '26 @ Kansas City Royals L 3-6 L 1.68 L -1.5 P 9
Aug 7, '26 @ Kansas City Royals W 6-4 W 1.61 W -1.5 O 9
Aug 6, '26 Toronto Blue Jays W 3-2 W 1.98 W +1.5 U 7.5
Aug 5, '26 Los Angeles Dodgers W 7-6 W 1.88 W +1.5 O 9.5
Aug 4, '26 Los Angeles Dodgers W 5-1 W 2.80 W +2 U 8.5
Aug 3, '26 Los Angeles Dodgers W 10-5 W 2.12 W +1.5 O 7.5
Aug 2, '26 New York Yankees L 1-2 L 2.04 W +1.5 U 6.5
Aug 1, '26 New York Yankees W 5-2 W 1.96 W +1.5 O 6
Jul 31, '26 New York Yankees L 0-2 L 1.62 L -1 U 8.5
Jul 30, '26 @ St. Louis Cardinals W 4-2 W 2.07 W +1.5 U 8
Date Opponent Result ML Spread O/U
Aug 8, '26 Chicago Cubs W 6-3 W 2.43 W +1.5 P 9
Aug 7, '26 Chicago Cubs L 4-6 L 2.63 L +1.5 O 9
Aug 6, '26 Minnesota Twins L 3-4 L 1.80 W +1.5 U 8.5
Aug 5, '26 Minnesota Twins W 2-1 W 1.88 W +1.5 U 8.5
Aug 4, '26 Minnesota Twins W 8-2 W 2.35 W +1.5 O 9
Aug 2, '26 @ Colorado Rockies L 1-8 L 2.10 L +1.5 U 11
Aug 1, '26 @ Colorado Rockies L 6-12 L 2.15 L +1.5 O 11.5
Jul 31, '26 @ Colorado Rockies L 1-3 L 1.98 L -1 U 11
Jul 30, '26 @ Minnesota Twins L 3-4 L 2.18 W +1.5 U 8.5
Jul 29, '26 @ Minnesota Twins W 4-0 W 2.70 W +1.5 U 8.5
Date Home Result ML Spread O/U
Aug 8, '26 6-3 2.43 +1.5 P 9
Aug 7, '26 6-4 1.61 -1.5 O 9

Best Lines/Odds

Chicago Cubs Kansas City Royals
BestClosing 1.65+0.01BetRivers 2.54+0.07Caesars
BestOpening 1.64Caesars 2.47Caesars
Chicago Cubs Kansas City Royals
BestClosing -1.5(1.97-0.03)BetRivers +1.5(1.93+0.02)FanDuel
BestOpening -1.5(2.00)theScore Bet +1.5(1.91)Fanatics
Over Under
BestClosing O 10.5+0.5(2.00+0.12)Caesars U 10.5(1.87+0.07)Fanatics
BestOpening O 10(1.88)Bally Bet U 10.5(1.80)theScore Bet

Odds History

Book Best Odds
Bally Bet Chicago Cubs 1.60
Kansas City Royals 2.25-0.13
BetMGM Chicago Cubs 1.59
Kansas City Royals 2.40
BetRivers Chicago Cubs 1.65+0.05
Kansas City Royals 2.35-0.05
Caesars Chicago Cubs 1.61-0.03
Kansas City Royals 2.54+0.07
DraftKings Chicago Cubs 1.63+0.07
Kansas City Royals 2.47
Fanatics Chicago Cubs 1.59
Kansas City Royals 2.40
FanDuel Chicago Cubs 1.65+0.03
Kansas City Royals 2.42+0.06
theScore Bet Chicago Cubs 1.61
Kansas City Royals 2.40
Book Best Odds
Bally Bet Chicago Cubs -1.5(1.93+0.02)
Kansas City Royals +1.5(1.81-0.07)
BetMGM Chicago Cubs -1.5(1.91-0.04)
Kansas City Royals +1.5(1.91+0.04)
BetRivers Chicago Cubs -1.5(1.97+0.06)
Kansas City Royals +1.5(1.83-0.05)
Caesars Chicago Cubs -1.5(1.91-0.04)
Kansas City Royals +1.5(1.91+0.04)
DraftKings Chicago Cubs -1.5(1.93-0.05)
Kansas City Royals +1.5(1.89+0.04)
Fanatics Chicago Cubs -1.5(1.91)
Kansas City Royals +1.5(1.91)
FanDuel Chicago Cubs -1.5(1.90-0.08)
Kansas City Royals +1.5(1.93+0.08)
theScore Bet Chicago Cubs -1.5(1.91-0.09)
Kansas City Royals +1.5(1.91+0.08)
Book Best Odds
Bally Bet Over O 10.5+0.5(1.93+0.05)
Under U 10.5+0.5(1.80-0.12)
BetMGM Over O 10.5+0.5(1.98+0.11)
Under U 10.5+0.5(1.85-0.10)
BetRivers Over O 10.5+0.5(1.97+0.09)
Under U 10.5+0.5(1.85-0.07)
Caesars Over O 10.5+0.5(2.00+0.13)
Under U 10.5+0.5(1.83-0.12)
DraftKings Over O 10.5+0.5(1.97+0.10)
Under U 10.5+0.5(1.85-0.10)
Fanatics Over O 10.5+0.5(1.95+0.08)
Under U 10.5+0.5(1.87-0.08)
FanDuel Over O 10.5+0.5(1.98+0.11)
Under U 10.5+0.5(1.83-0.12)
theScore Bet Over O 10.5(2.00-0.05)
Under U 10.5(1.83+0.03)

Game Results by Top Cappers

Capper Profit Results
#1 chalkboss +5.00
Over 10.5@ 2.00for 5 unitsWon +5.00
#2 hookcapper +4.75
Chicago Cubs -1.5@ 1.95for 5 unitsWon +4.75
#3 dogcapper +4.55
Chicago Cubs -1.5@ 1.91for 5 unitsWon +4.55
#4 bookcrusher +3.80
Over 10.5@ 1.95for 4 unitsWon +3.80
#5 fadecrew +3.80
Chicago Cubs -1.5@ 1.95for 4 unitsWon +3.80
#6 livecontrarian +3.80
Over 10.5@ 1.95for 4 unitsWon +3.80
#7 betsgrinder +3.72
Chicago Cubs -1.5@ 1.93for 4 unitsWon +3.72
#8 driftcapper +3.72
Chicago Cubs -1.5@ 1.93for 4 unitsWon +3.72
#9 atsscout +3.48
Over 10@ 1.87for 4 unitsWon +3.48
#10 vigorishbeast +3.48
Over 10@ 1.87for 4 unitsWon +3.48
#11 parlaychief +3.00
Chicago Cubs -1.5@ 2.00for 3 unitsWon +3.00
#12 fadebettor +2.94
Over 10.5@ 1.98for 3 unitsWon +2.94
#13 propgrinder +2.94
Chicago Cubs -1.5@ 1.98for 3 unitsWon +2.94
#14 stakegrinder +2.94
Chicago Cubs -1.5@ 1.98for 3 unitsWon +2.94
#15 asianace +2.88
Chicago Cubs -1.5@ 1.96for 3 unitsWon +2.88
#16 bookcrew +2.85
Chicago Cubs -1.5@ 1.95for 3 unitsWon +2.85
#17 bookking +2.85
Chicago Cubs -1.5@ 1.95for 3 unitsWon +2.85
#18 beardtipster +2.67
Over 10@ 1.89for 3 unitsWon +2.67
#19 puckwolf +2.67
Over 10@ 1.89for 3 unitsWon +2.67
#20 luckyrunner +2.64
Over 10@ 1.88for 3 unitsWon +2.64

Game Consensus

44 picks | 79 units
Chicago Cubs
Kansas City Royals
28 picks | 64%
16 picks | 36%
50 units | 63%
29 units | 37%
Picks Per Odds Range
Chicago Cubs
Picks
Kansas City Royals
1.58 - 1.67
28
16
2.35 - 2.47
59 picks | 126 units
Chicago Cubs
Kansas City Royals
30 picks | 51%
29 picks | 49%
67 units | 53%
59 units | 47%
Picks Per Line
Chicago Cubs
Picks
Kansas City Royals
-1.5
30
29
+1.5
80 picks | 158 units
Over
Under
36 picks | 45%
44 picks | 55%
81 units | 51%
77 units | 49%
Picks Per Line
Over
Picks
Under
O 10
28
36
U 10
O 10.5
8
8
U 10.5

Moneyline

Trends for best moneyline odds.

Chicago Cubs (1.65)

  • Kansas City Royals lost as heavy underdog in 7 of 13 (54%) Heavy underdog split
  • Kansas City Royals lost as underdog in 48 of 80 (60%) Underdog split
  • Chicago Cubs won as favorite in 47 of 82 (57%) Favorite split
  • Chicago Cubs won 68 of 118 (58%) Season
  • Kansas City Royals lost 69 of 118 (58%) Season
  • Chicago Cubs won as away favorite in 15 of 28 (54%) Favorite split - Away
  • Chicago Cubs won on the road in 33 of 59 (56%) Season - Away

Kansas City Royals (2.54)

No trends.

Spread

Trends for best spread lines.

Chicago Cubs -1.5

No trends.

Kansas City Royals +1.5

  • Kansas City Royals covered as heavy underdog in 9 of 13 (69%) Heavy underdog ATS split
  • Chicago Cubs failed to cover as strong favorite in 13 of 20 (65%) Strong favorite ATS split
  • Chicago Cubs failed to cover as favorite in 51 of 86 (59%) Favorite ATS split
  • Kansas City Royals covered as home underdog in 23 of 40 (58%) Underdog ATS split - Home
  • Kansas City Royals covered as underdog in 44 of 80 (55%) Underdog ATS split
  • Kansas City Royals covered +1.5 at home in 34 of 58 (59%) Season at current line - Home
  • Chicago Cubs failed to cover as away favorite in 21 of 40 (53%) Favorite ATS split - Away
  • Chicago Cubs failed to cover -1.5 in 68 of 118 (58%) Season at current line
  • Kansas City Royals covered +1.5 in 68 of 118 (58%) Season at current line
  • Chicago Cubs failed to cover -1.5 on the road in 31 of 59 (53%) Season at current line - Away

Total

Trends for best over/under lines.

Over 10.5

  • Total moved up +0.5 from 10 to 10.5 Closing line movement

Under 10.5

  • Head to head played under 10.5 in 2 of 2 (100%) H2H season
  • Kansas City Royals played under 10.5 in 8 straight at home Streak - Home
  • Kansas City Royals played under 10.5 in 83 of 118 (70%) Season at current total
  • Kansas City Royals played under 10.5 in 6 straight Streak
  • Kansas City Royals played under 10.5 at home in 38 of 58 (66%) Season at current total
  • Both teams played under 10.5 in 153 of 236 (65%) Season at current total - Both teams
  • Chicago Cubs played under 10.5 in 4 straight on the road Streak - Away
  • Chicago Cubs played under 10.5 on the road in 36 of 59 (61%) Season at current total
  • Chicago Cubs played under 10.5 in 70 of 118 (59%) Season at current total
  • Chicago Cubs played under 10.5 in 3 straight Streak