Kansas City Royals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

Kansas City Royals67-87 (28-51 away)
Final 5 - 6
Pittsburgh Pirates77-77 (40-36 home)
2.02BetRivers ML 1.87Caesars
-1.5 (2.67)DraftKings Spread +1.5 (1.54)FanDuel
O 7.5 (1.82)Caesars O/U U 8 (1.87)Fanatics

Team Stats

Kansas City Royals
Pittsburgh Pirates
67-87 Record 77-77
L2 Streak W2
4.2 Offence 4.8
4.9 Defence 4.6
9.1 Total 9.4
-0.6 Margin +0.2
81-71-2 Spread 78-72-4
L2 ATS Streak W3
69-79-6 O/U 83-68-3
O1 O/U Streak O3
Kansas City Royals
Pittsburgh Pirates
28-51 Record 40-36
L2 Streak W2
3.6 Offence 5.2
4.9 Defence 4.9
8.5 Total 10.2
-1.3 Margin +0.3
40-38-1 Spread 37-36-3
L2 ATS Streak W3
33-43-3 O/U 47-28-1
O1 O/U Streak O3
Kansas City Royals
Pittsburgh Pirates
0-1 Record 1-0
L1 Streak W1
5.0 Offence 8.0
8.0 Defence 5.0
13.0 Total 13.0
-3.0 Margin +3.0
0-1 Spread 1-0
L1 ATS Streak W1
1-0 O/U 1-0
O1 O/U Streak O1

Team Schedule

Date Opponent Result ML Spread O/U
Sep 18, '26 @ Pittsburgh Pirates L 5-8 L 2.63 L +1.5 O 8.5
Sep 17, '26 @ Houston Astros L 2-6 L 2.30 L +1.5 U 8.5
Sep 16, '26 @ Houston Astros W 5-2 W 2.41 W +1.5 U 8.5
Sep 15, '26 @ Houston Astros L 2-4 L 2.40 L +1.5 U 7.5
Sep 13, '26 @ Boston Red Sox L 1-4 L 2.66 L +1.5 U 7
Sep 12, '26 @ Boston Red Sox L 1-5 L 3.00 L +1.5 U 8.5
Sep 11, '26 @ Boston Red Sox W 3-2 W 2.75 W +1.5 U 8.5
Sep 9, '26 Arizona Diamondbacks W 5-2 W 2.05 W +1.5 U 8.5
Sep 8, '26 Arizona Diamondbacks L 3-5 L 1.97 L +1.5 U 9
Sep 7, '26 Arizona Diamondbacks L 4-5 L 1.95 W +1.5 P 9
Date Opponent Result ML Spread O/U
Sep 18, '26 Kansas City Royals W 8-5 W 1.53 W -1.5 O 8.5
Sep 17, '26 Milwaukee Brewers W 7-4 W 2.21 W +1.5 O 8.5
Sep 16, '26 Milwaukee Brewers L 4-5 L 2.10 W +1.5 O 7.5
Sep 15, '26 Milwaukee Brewers L 1-5 L 2.80 L +1.5 U 7.5
Sep 13, '26 @ Chicago Cubs W 4-3 W 2.48 W +1.5 O 6.5
Sep 12, '26 @ Chicago Cubs L 3-4 L 2.09 W +1.5 U 9.5
Sep 11, '26 @ Chicago Cubs L 2-12 L 2.70 L +1.5 O 8.5
Sep 10, '26 @ Chicago White Sox W 2-0 W 2.02 W +1.5 U 7.5
Sep 9, '26 @ Chicago White Sox W 4-2 W 2.16 W +1.5 U 8.5
Sep 8, '26 @ Chicago White Sox W 9-3 W 2.25 W +1.5 O 8
Date Home Result ML Spread O/U
Sep 18, '26 8-5 1.53 -1.5 O 8.5

Best Lines/Odds

Kansas City Royals Pittsburgh Pirates
BestClosing 2.02+0.02BetRivers 1.87-0.06Caesars
BestOpening 2.00Fanatics 1.93FanDuel
Kansas City Royals Pittsburgh Pirates
BestClosing -1.5-0.5(2.67+0.42)DraftKings +1.5(1.54)FanDuel
BestOpening -1(2.25)Bally Bet +1.5(1.54)Fanatics
Over Under
BestClosing O 7.5(1.82+0.12)Caesars U 8-0.5(1.87+0.04)Fanatics
BestOpening O 7.5(1.70)FanDuel U 8.5(1.83)Bally Bet

Odds History

Book Best Odds
Bally Bet Kansas City Royals 2.00+0.07
Pittsburgh Pirates 1.82-0.06
BetMGM Kansas City Royals 1.98
Pittsburgh Pirates 1.85
BetRivers Kansas City Royals 2.02+0.09
Pittsburgh Pirates 1.83-0.06
Caesars Kansas City Royals 1.97
Pittsburgh Pirates 1.87
DraftKings Kansas City Royals 1.99+0.01
Pittsburgh Pirates 1.84-0.01
Fanatics Kansas City Royals 2.00
Pittsburgh Pirates 1.83
FanDuel Kansas City Royals 1.98+0.05
Pittsburgh Pirates 1.86-0.07
theScore Bet Kansas City Royals 2.00+0.05
Pittsburgh Pirates 1.83-0.04
Book Best Odds
Bally Bet Kansas City Royals -1.5-0.5(2.65+0.40)
Pittsburgh Pirates +1.5+0.5(1.49-0.18)
BetMGM Kansas City Royals -1.5(2.65)
Pittsburgh Pirates +1.5(1.50)
BetRivers Kansas City Royals -1.5-0.5(2.65+0.40)
Pittsburgh Pirates +1.5+0.5(1.49-0.18)
Caesars Kansas City Royals -1.5(2.62+0.04)
Pittsburgh Pirates +1.5(1.52)
DraftKings Kansas City Royals -1.5(2.67+0.13)
Pittsburgh Pirates +1.5(1.49-0.04)
Fanatics Kansas City Royals -1.5(2.65+0.15)
Pittsburgh Pirates +1.5(1.49-0.05)
FanDuel Kansas City Royals -1.5(2.52-0.03)
Pittsburgh Pirates +1.5(1.54+0.01)
theScore Bet Kansas City Royals -1.5(2.65+0.05)
Pittsburgh Pirates +1.5(1.50-0.03)
Book Best Odds
Bally Bet Over O 8-0.5(1.81-0.16)
Under U 8-0.5(1.85+0.02)
BetMGM Over O 8(1.98+0.11)
Under U 8(1.85-0.10)
BetRivers Over O 8-0.5(1.81-0.16)
Under U 8-0.5(1.85+0.02)
Caesars Over O 7.5-1(1.82-0.19)
Under U 7.5-1(2.04+0.21)
DraftKings Over O 8(1.98+0.11)
Under U 8(1.85-0.10)
Fanatics Over O 8(1.95+0.08)
Under U 8(1.87-0.08)
FanDuel Over O 7.5(1.78+0.08)
Under U 7.5(2.04-0.12)
theScore Bet Over O 7.5-1(1.80-0.25)
Under U 7.5-1(2.05+0.25)

Game Results by Top Cappers

Capper Profit Results
#1 linetipster +4.35
Pittsburgh Pirates@ 1.87for 5 unitsWon +4.35
#2 bookchief +4.20
Over 8.5@ 2.05for 4 unitsWon +4.20
#3 drifttipster +3.80
Over 8@ 1.95for 4 unitsWon +3.80
#4 nbaking +3.72
Pittsburgh Pirates@ 1.93for 4 unitsWon +3.72
#5 nhltout +3.52
Over 8@ 1.88for 4 unitsWon +3.52
#6 actiontout +3.48
Over 8@ 1.87for 4 unitsWon +3.48
#7 evcontrarian +3.48
Pittsburgh Pirates@ 1.87for 4 unitsWon +3.48
#8 locktitan +3.48
Pittsburgh Pirates@ 1.87for 4 unitsWon +3.48
#9 nickelstack +3.48
Over 8@ 1.87for 4 unitsWon +3.48
#10 beardhero +3.36
Pittsburgh Pirates@ 1.84for 4 unitsWon +3.36
#11 moneylinechaser +3.36
Pittsburgh Pirates@ 1.84for 4 unitsWon +3.36
#12 oddsmaster +3.36
Pittsburgh Pirates@ 1.84for 4 unitsWon +3.36
#13 bitcointitan +3.32
Pittsburgh Pirates@ 1.83for 4 unitsWon +3.32
#14 linebandit +3.32
Pittsburgh Pirates@ 1.83for 4 unitsWon +3.32
#15 atswizard +3.03
Over 8.5@ 2.01for 3 unitsWon +3.03
#16 nbagrinder +3.03
Over 8.5@ 2.01for 3 unitsWon +3.03
#17 spreadcapper +2.68
Pittsburgh Pirates +1@ 1.67for 4 unitsWon +2.68
#18 arbitragepilot +2.67
Pittsburgh Pirates@ 1.89for 3 unitsWon +2.67
#19 bookieplays +2.64
Pittsburgh Pirates@ 1.88for 3 unitsWon +2.64
#20 driftwolf +2.64
Pittsburgh Pirates@ 1.88for 3 unitsWon +2.64

Game Consensus

64 picks | 142 units
Kansas City Royals
Pittsburgh Pirates
28 picks | 44%
36 picks | 56%
54 units | 38%
88 units | 62%
Picks Per Odds Range
Kansas City Royals
Picks
Pittsburgh Pirates
1.93 - 2.00
28
36
1.79 - 1.93
60 picks | 119 units
Kansas City Royals
Pittsburgh Pirates
28 picks | 47%
32 picks | 53%
54 units | 45%
65 units | 55%
Picks Per Line
Kansas City Royals
Picks
Pittsburgh Pirates
-1
1
2
+1
+1.5
27
30
+1.5
73 picks | 151 units
Over
Under
37 picks | 51%
36 picks | 49%
69 units | 46%
82 units | 54%
Picks Per Line
Over
Picks
Under
O 7.5
5
9
U 7.5
O 8
20
16
U 8
O 8.5
12
11
U 8.5

Moneyline

Trends for best moneyline odds.

Kansas City Royals (2.02)

No trends.

Pittsburgh Pirates (1.87)

  • Kansas City Royals lost as away underdog in 44 of 66 (67%) Underdog split - Away
  • Kansas City Royals lost on the road in 51 of 79 (65%) Season - Away
  • Kansas City Royals lost as underdog in 60 of 100 (60%) Underdog split
  • Pittsburgh Pirates won as favorite in 45 of 78 (58%) Favorite split
  • Pittsburgh Pirates won as home favorite in 32 of 57 (56%) Favorite split - Home
  • Kansas City Royals lost 2 straight Streak
  • Kansas City Royals lost 2 straight on the road Streak - Away
  • Pittsburgh Pirates won 2 straight Streak
  • Pittsburgh Pirates won 2 straight at home Streak - Home
  • Kansas City Royals lost 87 of 154 (56%) Season
  • Pittsburgh Pirates won at home in 40 of 76 (53%) Season - Home
  • Pittsburgh Pirates moneyline shortened by -0.06 from 1.93 to 1.87 Closing line movement

Spread

Trends for best spread lines.

Kansas City Royals -1.5

  • Kansas City Royals spread went down -0.5 from -1 to -1.5 Closing line movement

Pittsburgh Pirates +1.5

  • Kansas City Royals failed to cover -1.5 on the road in 61 of 79 (77%) Season at current line - Away
  • Kansas City Royals failed to cover as away favorite in 16 of 23 (70%) Favorite ATS split - Away
  • Kansas City Royals failed to cover as favorite in 29 of 45 (64%) Favorite ATS split
  • Kansas City Royals failed to cover -1.5 in 106 of 154 (69%) Season at current line
  • Pittsburgh Pirates covered as home underdog in 19 of 31 (61%) Underdog ATS split - Home
  • Pittsburgh Pirates covered +1.5 at home in 49 of 76 (64%) Season at current line - Home
  • Pittsburgh Pirates covered +1.5 in 96 of 154 (62%) Season at current line
  • Pittsburgh Pirates covered as underdog in 39 of 71 (55%) Underdog ATS split
  • Pittsburgh Pirates covered +1.5 in 3 straight Streak
  • Pittsburgh Pirates covered +1.5 in 3 straight at home Streak - Home
  • Kansas City Royals failed to cover -1.5 in 2 straight Streak
  • Kansas City Royals failed to cover -1.5 in 2 straight on the road Streak - Away

Total

Trends for best over/under lines.

Over 7.5

  • Pittsburgh Pirates played over 7.5 at home in 49 of 76 (64%) Season at current total
  • Pittsburgh Pirates played over 7.5 in 89 of 154 (58%) Season at current total
  • Pittsburgh Pirates played over 7.5 in 3 straight Streak
  • Pittsburgh Pirates played over 7.5 in 3 straight at home Streak - Home
  • Kansas City Royals played over 7.5 in 85 of 154 (55%) Season at current total
  • Both teams played over 7.5 in 174 of 308 (56%) Season at current total - Both teams
  • Kansas City Royals played over 7.5 in 2 straight Streak
  • Kansas City Royals played over 7.5 in 2 straight on the road Streak - Away
  • Kansas City Royals played over 7.5 on the road in 42 of 79 (53%) Season at current total

Under 8

  • Kansas City Royals played under 8 on the road in 37 of 70 (53%) Season at current total
  • Total moved down -0.5 from 8.5 to 8 Closing line movement