Kansas City Royals vs Los Angeles Dodgers — Prediction & Odds

August 12, 2026 · Daniel Lynch IV vs Eric Lauer · 72°F

3.1% edge · Kansas City Royals

Kansas City Royals win

37.6%

Los Angeles Dodgers win

62.4%

Fair line (home)

-166

Proj. total

10.49

Score distribution

How often each team scores each run total across all simulations.

Kansas City Royals (mean 4.70)Los Angeles Dodgers (mean 5.79)

O/U line

Proj. total

10.49

Over

53.6%

Under

37.0%

Side	Model	Book	Fair
Kansas City Royals	37.6%	+184	+166
Los Angeles Dodgers	62.4%	-202	-166

Batter	PA	1B	2B	3B	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Nick Loftin	4.8	.695	.200	.028	.132	.501	.704	.249	.336	.402	.737
Bobby Witt Jr.	4.7	.743	.240	.031	.263	.393	.762	.299	.363	.555	.919
Jac Caglianone	4.6	.623	.176	.021	.275	.358	1.130	.262	.326	.511	.837
Salvador Perez	4.5	.637	.164	.003	.262	.217	.876	.254	.301	.482	.782
Starling Marte	4.4	.745	.170	.014	.128	.299	.982	.264	.325	.409	.734
Carter Jensen	4.3	.560	.172	.012	.189	.436	1.074	.245	.326	.445	.771
Isaac Collins	4.2	.565	.164	.012	.099	.487	.918	.233	.334	.368	.702
Tyler Tolbert	4.0	.622	.152	.013	.070	.271	.998	.230	.289	.333	.622
Josh Rojas	3.9	.562	.163	.010	.088	.356	.813	.232	.306	.358	.664

Batter	PA	1B	2B	3B	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Shohei Ohtani	4.8	.641	.187	.045	.312	.746	1.032	.295	.410	.596	1.006
Andy Pages	4.7	.746	.218	.012	.216	.345	.859	.279	.342	.487	.830
Freddie Freeman	4.6	.801	.238	.015	.183	.541	.712	.311	.402	.517	.919
Kyle Tucker	4.5	.663	.182	.022	.189	.642	.676	.279	.387	.488	.875
Mookie Betts	4.4	.734	.204	.015	.181	.495	.448	.296	.381	.499	.880
Max Muncy	4.3	.520	.146	.015	.213	.657	.910	.252	.377	.482	.859
Teoscar Hernández	4.2	.655	.180	.007	.200	.342	1.001	.276	.343	.487	.830
Hunter Feduccia	4.0	.576	.161	.026	.075	.503	.979	.238	.337	.362	.699
Miguel Rojas	3.9	.744	.189	.005	.081	.280	.452	.282	.340	.404	.744

Data notes: 20/20 lineup+starter talents from projections