New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals AI Sports Picks & Predictions

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New York YankeesNYY

15–1

Final

Kansas City RoyalsKC

Kauffman Stadium

Team Season Averages

New York YankeesLeads 14 of 18

Kansas City RoyalsLeads 4 of 18

Batting

4.78Runs per game3.89
0.235Batting average0.237
0.328On-base percentage0.313
0.425Slugging percentage0.378
0.753OPS0.691
1.41Home runs per game0.93
7.67Hits per game7.80
76Home runs50
50Stolen bases38

Pitching

3.24ERA4.19
1.18WHIP1.36
8.79Strikeouts per nine8.27
3.20Walks per nine4.08
3.19Runs allowed per game4.13
0.222Opponent batting average0.243
467Pitching strikeouts440
23Quality starts29
13Saves14

Highlighted values lead the matchup; for points allowed, turnovers and similar stats, lower is better.

Odds

Sportsbook	Spread (KC)	Total	NYY ML	KC ML
DDraftKings	+1.5	8.5	-205	+168
FFanDuel	+1.5	8.5	-200	+168
BBetMGM	+1.5	8.5	-210	+170
CCaesars	+1.5	8.5	-205	+170
BBetOnline	+1.5	8.5	-200	+180
BBetRivers	+1.5	9	-205	+163
BBetus	+1.5	8.5	-195	+170
BBovada	+1.5	8.5	-206	+168
FFanatics	+1.5	8.5	-200	+165
LLowVig	+1.5	8.5	-200	+180
MMyBookie	+1.5	8.5	-202	+169

Game Information

Kauffman Stadium

Stadium

May 26, 2026

7:40 PM EDT

Gametime weather

Conditions pending

Lineups

NYY

Starters

Rankings

Team	Offense	Defense
NYY	5th	4th
KC	25th	16th

Matchup

NYYKC

32-22Record22-32
59.3%Win %40.7%
17-9Home record15-15
15-13Road record7-17
5-5Last 103-7
2Streak-1
+68Run diff-26
11-8Division9-14
1 (B2B)Rest days1 (B2B)

Scores

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
NYY	4	1	4	0	1	0	1	2	2	15
KC	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Team Stats

NYYStatKC

15Runs1
24Hits6
0Errors0
6Home runs1
15RBI1
0Stolen bases0
5K (bat)6
6K (pit)5
1BB (pit)5

Player Stats

NYY — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
Trent GrishamCF	7	1	3	1	2	0
Amed Rosario3B	6	3	4	2	4	0
Austin WellsC	6	1	3	0	1	0
Anthony VolpeSS	6	3	3	1	2	0
Paul Goldschmidt1B	6	1	2	0	0	0
Ben Rice1B	5	3	3	0	1	1
Cody BellingerLF	5	1	2	1	3	0
Jazz Chisholm Jr.2B	5	2	2	1	1	1
Aaron JudgeRF	3	0	2	0	1	2
Jose CaballeroSS	1	0	0	0	0	0
Max SchuemannSS	0	0	0	0	0	1

NYY — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Cam SchlittlerSP	6.0	4	1	1	0	6
Ryan YarbroughRP	3.0	2	0	0	1	0

KC — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
Carter JensenC	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jac CaglianoneRF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Salvador PerezC	4	0	0	0	0	0
Kyle IsbelCF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Lane ThomasCF	3	0	2	0	0	1
Nick Loftin2B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	3	1	1	1	1	0
Maikel Garcia3B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Vinnie Pasquantino1B	3	0	1	0	0	0
Tyler Tolbert2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Michael Massey2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Starling MarteRF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Isaac CollinsLF	0	0	0	0	0	0

KC — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Luinder AvilaRP	3.0	7	3	3	2	1
Bailey FalterRP	2.1	9	7	7	0	0
Eli MorganRP	2.0	6	4	4	2	0
Steven CruzRP	1.2	2	1	1	1	4
Tyler Tolbert2B	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

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Player props

New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals Player Props

Prop lines and results for the players in this game, by market.

Aaron Judge
Home Runs: 2/20 over · last line 0.5
Aaron Judge Home Runs props Aaron Judge Walks props Aaron Judge Hits props
Kyle Isbel
Home Runs: 0/19 over · last line 0.5
Kyle Isbel Home Runs props Kyle Isbel Hits props Kyle Isbel Hits Runs Rbis props
Cam Schlittler
Hits Allowed: 6/18 over · last line 4.5
Cam Schlittler Hits Allowed props Cam Schlittler Outs props Cam Schlittler Strikeouts props
John Rave
Home Runs: 2/18 over · last line 0.5
John Rave Home Runs props John Rave Hits props John Rave Runs props
Maikel Garcia
Home Runs: 0/18 over · last line 0.5
Maikel Garcia Home Runs props Maikel Garcia Walks props Maikel Garcia RBIs props
Noah Cameron
Outs: 8/18 over · last line 17.5
Noah Cameron Outs props Noah Cameron Strikeouts props Noah Cameron Hits Allowed props
Seth Lugo
ER: 11/18 over · last line 1.5
Seth Lugo ER props Seth Lugo Hits Allowed props Seth Lugo Outs props
Spencer Jones
Hits: 10/18 over · last line 0.5
Spencer Jones Hits props Spencer Jones Hits Runs Rbis props Spencer Jones Home Runs props
Max Fried
Strikeouts: 8/17 over · last line 4.5
Max Fried Strikeouts props Max Fried Outs props Max Fried Hits Allowed props
Michael Wacha
Outs: 13/17 over · last line 17.5
Michael Wacha Outs props Michael Wacha Hits Allowed props Michael Wacha Strikeouts props
Anthony Volpe
Walks: 2/16 over · last line 0.5
Anthony Volpe Walks props Anthony Volpe Hits Runs Rbis props Anthony Volpe Home Runs props
Gerrit Cole
Hits Allowed: 8/15 over · last line 5.5
Gerrit Cole Hits Allowed props Gerrit Cole Strikeouts props Gerrit Cole Outs props

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New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals: Final Score & Recap

The New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 15-1 in this MLB game at Kauffman Stadium on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. The line score, team and player box scores, and scoring summary are in the Game Stats tab.

Team pages: New York Yankees · Kansas City Royals

New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals Odds

DraftKings lists the Kansas City Royals at KC +1.5 on the run line, with the total set at 8.5. Moneylines are New York Yankees -205 and Kansas City Royals +168. Those are the closing numbers; the odds table above compares every book we track.

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