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The Kansas City Royals (+115) visit Rogers Centre to take on the Toronto Blue Jays (-140) on August 26, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 7:07 pm in Toronto, ON.
This season, the Royals are against the spread (ATS), while the Blue Jays are ATS.
Royals vs Blue Jays Starting Pitchers Today:
- Royals starting pitcher: Randy Dobnak 2-1, 1.59 ERA
- Blue Jays starting pitcher: Spencer Miles 5-2, 3.03 ERA
Royals vs. Blue Jays Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Royals | +1.5 -185 | O 8.5 -102 | +115 |
| Blue Jays | -1.5 +150 | U 8.5 -118 | -140 |
Royals vs Blue Jays Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Blue Jays will win Wednesday‘s MLB game with 55.6% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.
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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Royals players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Royals Player Prop Bets Today:
- Kyle Isbel has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 4 games (+27.00 Units / 675% ROI)
- Bobby Witt Jr. has hit the Hits Under in 19 of his last 25 away games (+11.55 Units / 24% ROI)
- Salvador Perez has hit the Runs Under in 20 of his last 25 away games (+10.60 Units / 23% ROI)
- Salvador Perez has hit the RBIs Over in 12 of his last 20 games (+10.45 Units / 52% ROI)
- Nick Loftin has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 15 of his last 20 games (+9.80 Units / 38% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Blue Jays players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Blue Jays Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Alejandro Kirk has hit the Hits Over in 23 of his last 25 games (+18.65 Units / 36% ROI)
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has hit the RBIs Under in 19 of his last 20 games at home (+16.55 Units / 35% ROI)
- Alejandro Kirk has hit the Singles Over in 21 of his last 25 games (+16.35 Units / 55% ROI)
- Alejandro Kirk has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 9 games (+13.50 Units / 150% ROI)
- Alejandro Kirk has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 18 of his last 25 games (+10.80 Units / 40% ROI)
Royals Best Bets Today:
- The Kansas City Royals have covered the Run Line in 23 of their last 35 games (+12.65 Units / 28% ROI)
- The Kansas City Royals have hit the Team Total Under in 28 of their last 45 away games (+9.40 Units / 18% ROI)
- The Kansas City Royals have hit the Moneyline in their last 9 games (+9.15 Units / 75% ROI)
- The Kansas City Royals have hit the Game Total Under in 13 of their last 20 away games (+7.55 Units / 34% ROI)
- The Kansas City Royals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 15 of their last 22 away games (+6.40 Units / 22% ROI)
Blue Jays Best Bets Today:
- The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 33 of their last 45 games at home (+19.90 Units / 36% ROI)
- The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the Team Total Under in 18 of their last 23 games at home (+11.90 Units / 42% ROI)
- The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the Moneyline in 15 of their last 25 games (+8.70 Units / 31% ROI)
- The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the Game Total Under in 14 of their last 22 games at home (+6.50 Units / 27% ROI)
- The Toronto Blue Jays have covered the Run Line in 16 of their last 25 games (+5.95 Units / 19% ROI)
Royals Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Royals are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).
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Blue Jays Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Blue Jays are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).
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Blue Jays vs Royals Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Yes | |
|---|---|
| Jac Caglianone | +350 |
| Kazuma Okamoto | +380 |
| Salvador Perez | +400 |
| Carter Jensen | +400 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | +400 |
Blue Jays vs Royals Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Ernie Clement | 0.5 -275 | 0.5 +190 |
| Alejandro Kirk | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +180 |
| Brett Bateman | 0.5 -235 | 0.5 +175 |
| Jac Caglianone | 0.5 -225 | 0.5 +165 |
| Jesus Sanchez | 0.5 -220 | 0.5 +160 |
Blue Jays vs Royals Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Isaac Collins | 0.5 -200 | 0.5 +150 |
| Kazuma Okamoto | 0.5 -200 | 0.5 +145 |
| Salvador Perez | 0.5 -185 | 0.5 +135 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 0.5 -185 | 0.5 +135 |
| Tyler Tolbert | 0.5 -155 | 0.5 +115 |
Royals Keys to the Game vs. the Blue Jays
The Royals are just 26-48 (.351) after a loss this season — lowest in MLB.
The Royals are just 49-8 (.860) when leading entering the 9th inning this season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB.
The Royals are just 46-11 (.807) when leading entering the 8th inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.
The Royals are just 7-29 (.194) when allowing 2 or more home runs this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.
Blue Jays Keys to the Game vs. the Royals
The Blue Jays are just 9-31 (.225) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — lowest in MLB.
The Blue Jays are just 15-15 (.500) when they’ve scored in the first inning this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.
The Blue Jays are just 7-48 (.127) when allowing 5 or more runs this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.
The Blue Jays are 19-109 (.148) when trailing entering the 8th inning since the 2025 season — 2nd best in MLB.
Royals Hitting Stats & Trends
Royals hitters have put 40% of their swings in play on the first pitch of at-bats this season — highest in MLB.
Royals hitters have an OBP of just .297 (2,531 PA’s) on the road this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.
The Royals are batting .266 at home this season — 3rd best in MLB.
Royals hitters are slugging just .247 with two-strikes this season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB.
Blue Jays Hitting Stats & Trends
Blue Jays hitters have chased 41% of pitches out of the zone in lefty-lefty matchups this season — highest in MLB.
Blue Jays hitters have a swing rate of 64% with two-strikes this season — highest in MLB.
Blue Jays hitters are slugging just .347 against LHP this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.
Blue Jays hitters have drawn walks in 7% of their PA’s this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.
Royals Pitching Stats & Trends
Royals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 38% with two-strikes this season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB.
Opponents have a miss rate of just 23% against Royals pitchers this season — 5th lowest in MLB.
Royals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 19% this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.
Royals pitchers have induced opposing hitters to ground into 106 double plays in 927 opportunities (11%) this season — 2nd best in MLB.
Blue Jays Pitching Stats & Trends
The Blue Jays pitchers have allowed an average Exit Velocity of just 87.8 MPH this season (3,121 balls in play) — 2nd best in MLB
The Blue Jays pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in 64% of their games at home this season — 3rd highest in MLB.
Blue Jays pitchers have induced opposing hitters to ground into just 72 double plays in 970 opportunities (7%) this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.
Blue Jays pitchers have walked 10% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 5th highest in MLB.
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