Tigers vs. Royals Odds & Betting Predictions - May 9, 2026

Tigers at Royals

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Detroit Tigers

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Kansas City Royals

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pitcher		team	era	w-l
M.Wacha			3.05	3-2
B.Smith			1.59	0-1

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Tigers 18-21	+1.5	+1.5-180	o9-113	+116
Royals 18-21	u9.5	-1.5+147	u9-105	-136

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Saturday 11:10 p.m.

May 09, 2026

Kauffman StadiumKansas City

J.Caglianone To Hit 1+ Home Runs Yes+675

0.03u

#EV 3%

B.Witt To Hit 1+ Home Runs Yes+500

0.6u

#EV 9.41%

KC -130

1u

B.Witt o0.5 HR+375

0.38u

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MLB Public Betting

Royals are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Royals are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Royals are 7-11 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Royals' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 12 of Royals' 21 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Royals	17-22	10-11	7-11	9-12	7-10
Tigers	20-19	12-6	8-13	13-12	7-5

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Royals	16-23	12-9	4-14	11-10	5-12
Tigers	18-19-2	8-8-2	10-11	11-12-2	6-6

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Royals	18-21	12-9	6-12	11-10	6-11
Tigers	18-21	12-6	6-15	14-11	4-8

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
May 8th	DET	W 4-3	-1.5 L	U 8.5	KC -149
May 7th	CLE	L 5-8	-	-	-
May 6th	CLE	L 1-3	-1.5 L	U 7.5	CLE -137
May 5th	CLE	W 5-3	+1.5 W	O 7.5	KC -103
May 4th	CLE	W 6-2	-	U 9	KC -120

Reese Olson
SP
Olson is out with shoulder
Out
Jackson Jobe
SP
Jobe is out with elbow
Out
Trey Sweeney
SS
Sweeney is out with shoulder
Out
Sawyer Gipson-Long
SP
Gipson-Long is out with oblique
Out
Beau Brieske
RP
Brieske is out with groin
Out
Troy Melton
SP
Melton is out with elbow
Out

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PITCHER		PC	IP	K	ER
RB.Smith, P		11	0.1	0	2
LT.Holton, P		13	1.2	0	0
RT.Madden, P		87	6	5	3

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1K.McGonigle, SS	1-3	1	0	0
2M.Vierling, CF	0-4	0	0	0
3C.Keith, 3B	0-3	0	0	0
3H.Lee, PH	0-1	0	0	0
3H.Lee, 3B	0-1	0	0	0
4R.Greene, LF	1-3	0	0	1
5D.Dingler, DH	0-4	0	0	0
6K.Carpenter, RF	1-1	0	0	0
6W.Perez, RF	0-3	0	0	0
7S.Torkelson, 1B	1-4	0	0	0
8Z.McKinstry, 2B	0-3	0	0	0
9J.Rogers, C	0-3	0	0	0

PITCHER		PC	IP	K	ER
RM.Wacha, P		89	7	6	0
LM.Strahm, P		18	1	1	1
RS.Cruz, P		15	1	2	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1M.Garcia, 3B	1-3	1	0	0
2B.Witt, SS	1-4	1	1	2
3V.Pasquantino, 1B	1-4	0	0	0
4S.Perez, DH	0-3	0	0	0
5C.Jensen, C	1-2	1	0	0
6J.Caglianone, RF	1-3	1	0	0
7L.Thomas, LF	0-3	0	0	0
8M.Massey, 2B	1-3	1	1	3
9K.Isbel, CF	0-3	0	0	0

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MatchupOverUnder
Tigers 18-21	N/A	N/A
Royals 18-21	N/A	N/A