Major League Baseball
MATCHUP
Chicago Cubs at Kansas City Royals
Stats: Overall | Home/Away | Grass | Today's Starters | Bullpens | Starting Staffs
Records: Umpire: N/A | Last 5 | Last 10 | After Win | After Loss
Teams: Chicago Cubs | Kansas City Royals
Summary
7:10 PM ET W/L Units H A O/U RL W/L RL Units
Chi. Cubs 49-55 -3.30 27-25 22-30 44-56-3 49-54 -15.75
Kansas City 56-47 8.31 35-20 21-27 42-58-3 58-45 8.46
Live Odds | All Odds
Home Away O/U
Opening line -125 105 8 -120
FanDuel OFF OFF OFF
Westgate OFF OFF OFF
Wynn OFF OFF OFF
Best home line Best road line Recent line moves
Recent Trends
Chi. Cubs:
  • Under is 8-1 in CHC last 9 interleague games.
  • CHC are 7-3 in their last 10 games as an underdog.
  • CHC are 14-4 in Imanagas last 18 starts.
Kansas City:
  • Under is 15-4 in KC last 19 games as a favorite.
  • KC are 6-2 in their last 8 games as a favorite.
  • Under is 20-8-1 in KC last 29 overall.
Head to Head:
  • Under is 11-4 in the last 15 meetings.
Starters | In-Depth | Starting Staffs
Overall W/L TW/TL IP H WHIP ERA AF AA O/U
Shota Imanaga (L)
Seth Lugo (R)		 8-2
12-4		 14-4
13-8		 104.0
136.0		 94
111		 1.07
1.04		 2.86
2.38		 3.9
4.5		 2.7
2.7		 7-11
6-14
Last 3 W/L TW/TL IP H WHIP ERA AF AA O/U
Shota Imanaga (L)
Seth Lugo (R)		 1-0
1-2		 2-1
1-2		 19.0
20.0		 14
18		 0.89
1.05		 1.89
3.60		 3.0
1.7		 2.0
3.0		 1-2
0-3
Bullpens | In-Depth
  Total   Available
  IP WHIP ERA IP WHIP ERA
CHC 284.1 1.21 3.26 284.1 1.21 3.26
Last 3 38.2 1.09 1.63 38.2 1.09 1.63
  IP WHIP ERA IP WHIP ERA
KC 214.2 1.35 3.98 214.2 1.35 3.98
Last 3 24.2 1.18 2.92 24.2 1.18 2.92
Umpire
  W/L O/U Runs Str % HR P
N/A - - - - - -
Overall Stats | In-Depth
  W/L O/U Avg ERA
CHC
KC		 49-55
56-47		 44-56
42-58		 .230
.247		 3.71
3.76
  vs R vs L Start Pen
CHC
KC		 .228
.245		 .239
.254		 3.64
3.52		 3.81
4.21
Home/Away Stats | In-Depth
  W/L O/U Avg ERA
CHC
KC		 22-30
35-20		 23-27
25-30		 .236
.267		 4.17
3.83
  vs R vs L Start Pen
CHC
KC		 .233
.274		 .249
.240		 3.82
3.42		 4.73
4.49
Last 10 | In-Depth
  W/L O/U Avg ERA
CHC
KC		 4-6
6-4		 3-6
3-7		 .234
.282		 2.73
3.48
  vs R vs L Start Pen
CHC
KC		 .228
.292		 .275
.220		 3.83
3.86		 1.21
2.76
Series Game Records
CHC O AW AL
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4 		14-19
15-18
17-14
3-4
 9-9
4-10
6-8
0-3
 5-10
11-8
11-6
3-1
KC O AW AL
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4 		18-15
19-14
14-17
5-1
 11-7
11-7
7-10
2-1
 7-7
8-7
7-7
3-0
Stadium
Kauffman Stadium
Wind (MPH) 0-10 10-20 20+
Over/Under 15-15 9-13 1-2
Injuries
Chicago Cubs
Fielders   Status/Updated Notes
Tomas Nido C Out indefinitely - Knee - 7/26/24 Nido has been shuttled to the 10-day injured list due to a right knee sprain, and a timetable for recovery has yet to be established.
Cody Bellinger CF Late July - Hand - 7/11/24 Bellinger has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a fracture in his left middle finger, and will remain sidelined until at least the end of July.
Pitchers   Status/Updated Notes
Luke Little SP out for season - Back - 7/22/24 Little has been shuttled to the 60-day injured list with a left lat strain, and he is likely to miss the remainder of the season.
Colten Brewer RP Out indefinitely - Hand - 7/7/24 Brewer has hit the 60-day injured list due to a fractured left hand, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Jordan Wicks SP Out indefinitely - Oblique - 7/19/24 Wicks has been transferred to the 60-day injured list with a right oblique strain, and he is without a definitive timetable for recovery.
Ben Brown SP Out indefinitely - Neck - 7/26/24 Brown has been transferred to the 60-day injured list with a neck strain, and he is without a definitive timetable for recovery.
Adbert Alzolay RP Out indefinitely - Forearm - 6/8/24 Alzolay has been placed on the 60-day injured list with a strained right forearm, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Yency Almonte RP out of season - Shoulder - 7/6/24 Almonte has been moved to the 60-day injured list with a right shoulder strain, and he will miss the entire 2024 season.
Caleb Kilian SP Mid July - Shoulder - 6/8/24 Kilian has been posted to the 60-day injured list with a teres major strain in his right shoulder, and he is not expected to be available until the middle of July.
Hayden Wesneski RP Early Aug - Forearm - 7/20/24 Wesneski has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a right forearm strain, and he will remain idle until the beginning of August.
Keegan Thompson SP Mid July - Ribs - 6/28/24 Thompson has hit the 15-day injured list with a right rib fracture, and he will remain out of the lineup until the middle of July.
Kansas City Royals
Fielders   Status/Updated Notes
MJ Melendez RF Late July - Ankle - 7/16/24 Melendez has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a left ankle sprain, and he will remain sidelined until at least the end of July.
Pitchers   Status/Updated Notes
Dan Altavilla RP Mid Sep - Oblique - 7/5/24 Altavilla has been moved to the 60-day injured list with a right oblique strain, and he will remain sidelined until sometime in September.
Josh Taylor RP Late June - Bicep - 6/8/24 Taylor is on the 60-day injured list with left biceps soreness, and he will remain sidelined until at least the end of June.
Kyle Wright SP out for season - Shoulder - 6/8/24 Wright has been shifted to the 60-day injured list while recovering from right shoulder surgery, and he will miss the entire 2024 season.
Recent Meetings
Date Home/Away H Starter A Starter Line O/U
8/20/23 CHC 4 - KC 3 K. Hendricks J. Lyles -209/9 U
8/19/23 CHC 6 - KC 4 J. Steele B. Singer -210/9 O
8/18/23 CHC 3 - KC 4 J. Taillon C. Ragans -164/8.5 U
2021 Season
8/22/21 CHC 1 - KC 9 A. Mills C. Hernandez -110/8 O
8/21/21 CHC 2 - KC 4 K. Thompson K. Bubic -126/9.5 U
8/20/21 CHC 2 - KC 6 Z. Davies B. Keller -102/8.5 U
2020 Season
8/6/20 KC 13 - CHC 2 B. Keller T. Chatwood 155/9 O
8/5/20 KC 1 - CHC 6 K. Bubic Y. Darvish 178/9 U
8/4/20 CHC 5 - KC 4 K. Hendricks B. Singer -211/7.5 O
8/3/20 CHC 2 - KC 0 A. Mills D. Duffy -148/8 U
2018 Season
8/8/18 KC 9 - CHC 0 H. Fillmyer J. Quintana 192/9.5 U
8/7/18 KC 0 - CHC 5 B. Keller M. Montgomery 156/8.5 U
8/6/18 KC 1 - CHC 3 J. Junis C. Hamels 183/9 U
2015 Season
9/28/15 CHC 1 - KC 0 x K. Hendricks Y. Ventura -113/8 U
5/31/15 CHC 2 - KC 1 x T. Wada Y. Ventura -148/6.5 U
5/29/15 CHC 4 - KC 8 J. Arrieta E. Volquez -145/8.5 O
2011 Season
6/26/11 KC 6 - CHC 3 L. Hochevar R. Wells -135/9 P
6/25/11 KC 3 - CHC 2 D. Duffy C. Zambrano -114/9 U
6/24/11 KC 4 - CHC 6 B. Chen R. Dempster -107/8.5 O
2001 Season
7/17/01 CHC 7 - KC 4 J. Bere J. Suppan -155/8.5 O
Chi. Cubs: Last 10 Games | Season
Date vs/Score Line ATS OPS Avg Starter IP Opp Starter IP
7/24/24 MIL 2-3 -/- L/- .518 .182 J. Steele 5.1 R. Zastryzny 1.0
7/23/24 MIL 0-1 -104/8.5 L/U .506 .206 J. Taillon 7.1 C. Rea 5.0
7/22/24 MIL 3-1 105/8 W/U .678 .258 J. Assad 3.1 T. Myers 5.1
7/21/24 AZ 2-1 x -126/7 W/U .399 .125 S. Imanaga 7.0 B. Pfaadt 7.0
7/20/24 AZ 0-3 118/8.5 L/U .464 .129 K. Hendricks 5.0 Z. Gallen 5.0
7/19/24 AZ 2-5 -137/8 L/U .602 .229 J. Steele 4.2 R. Nelson 5.2
7/14/24 @ STL 8-3 111/8.5 W/O 1.154 .297 J. Taillon 5.2 M. Mikolas 5.1
7/13/24 @ STL 4-5 130/8.5 L/O .813 .316 J. Assad 2.1 K. Gibson 4.0
7/13/24 @ STL 3-11 122/8.5 L/O .695 .212 H. Wesneski 4.0 L. Lynn 6.0
7/12/24 @ STL 5-1 178/8 W/U .759 .342 K. Hendricks 7.0 S. Gray 7.0
Kansas City: Last 10 Games | Season
Date vs/Score Line ATS OPS Avg Starter IP Opp Starter IP
7/24/24 AZ 6-8 -119/9 L/O .844 .333 M. Wacha 4.2 R. Nelson 6.0
7/23/24 AZ 2-6 -111/9.5 L/U .584 .226 A. Marsh 5.0 J. Montgomery 5.0
7/22/24 AZ 10-4 -147/8 W/O 1.151 .385 C. Ragans 6.0 Y. Diaz 3.0
7/21/24 CHW 4-1 -221/8 W/U .674 .303 S. Lugo 9.0 D. Thorpe 6.0
7/20/24 CHW 6-1 -233/8 W/U .780 .281 B. Singer 7.0 J. Cannon 6.0
7/19/24 CHW 7-1 -222/9 W/U .708 .226 M. Wacha 7.0 C. Flexen 4.2
7/14/24 @ BOS 4-5 125/9.5 L/U .747 .265 B. Singer 2.2 B. Bello 6.1
7/13/24 @ BOS 0-5 123/9 L/U .406 .161 S. Lugo 5.0 K. Crawford 7.0
7/12/24 @ BOS 6-1 -109/9 W/U .848 .278 C. Ragans 7.0 C. Criswell 6.0
7/10/24 @ STL 8-5 105/8.5 W/O .944 .316 M. Wacha 5.0 G. Graceffo 3.1
Abbreviations Legend