Kansas City Royals vs Los Angeles Dodgers AI Sports Picks & Predictions

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Kansas City RoyalsKC

2–4

Final

Los Angeles DodgersLAD

Dodger Stadium

Team Season Averages

Kansas City RoyalsLeads 1 of 18

Los Angeles DodgersLeads 17 of 18

Batting

4.14Runs per game5.02
0.244Batting average0.261
0.312On-base percentage0.338
0.396Slugging percentage0.428
0.708OPS0.766
1.01Home runs per game1.27
8.17Hits per game8.79
122Home runs152
94Stolen bases46

Pitching

4.84ERA3.72
1.43WHIP1.16
7.58Strikeouts per nine9.12
3.83Walks per nine3.17
4.73Runs allowed per game3.65
0.261Opponent batting average0.218
895Pitching strikeouts1073
51Quality starts62
29Saves32

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

Odds

Sportsbook	Spread (LAD)	Total	KC ML	LAD ML
DDraftKings	-1.5	9	+201	-217
FFanDuel	-1.5	9	+200	-220
BBetMGM	-1.5	9	+185	-225
CCaesars	-1.5	9	+196	-216
BBetOnline	-1.5	9	+195	-218
BBetRivers	-1.5	9	+200	-230
BBetus	-1.5	9	+190	-220
BBovada	-1.5	9	+195	-240
FFanatics	-1.5	9	+185	-225
LLowVig	-1.5	9	+195	-218
MMyBookie	-1.5	9	+185	-222

Game Information

Dodger Stadium

Stadium

Aug 12, 2026

10:10 PM EDT

Gametime weather

Overcast

Wind 7 mph

72°

Lineups

Starters

LAD

Starters

Rankings

Team	Offense	Defense
KC	23rd	27th
LAD	3rd	5th

Matchup

KCLAD

49-72Record72-48
40.5%Win %60.0%
29-30Home record35-23
20-42Road record37-25
3-7Last 103-7
-3Streak2
-112Run diff+140
18-22Division23-17
1 (B2B)Rest days1 (B2B)

Scores

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
KC	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
LAD	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	—	4

Team Stats

KCStatLAD

2Runs4
6Hits8
0Errors2
0Home runs3
2RBI4
1Stolen bases0
8K (bat)6
6K (pit)8
4BB (pit)2

Player Stats

KC — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Nick Loftin3B	5	0	0	0	0
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	5	0	2	0	0
Josh Rojas3B	4	0	1	1	0
Carter JensenC	4	0	0	0	0
Jac CaglianoneRF	4	1	1	0	0
Isaac CollinsLF	3	0	0	0	1
Starling MarteRF	3	0	1	0	0
Tyler TolbertSS	2	1	0	0	1
Salvador PerezDH	2	0	1	1	0
John RaveRF	1	0	0	0	0
Luke MaileC	1	0	0	0	0
Michael Massey2B	1	0	0	0	0

KC — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Mason BlackRP	3.0	3	1	1	2	1
Daniel Lynch IVRP	2.1	3	3	3	0	3
Jose CuasRP	1.2	2	0	0	1	2
Craig KimbrelRP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0

LAD — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
Andy PagesCF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Shohei OhtaniDH	4	1	2	1	2	0
Max Muncy3B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Kyle TuckerRF	3	0	0	0	0	1
Mookie BettsSS	3	1	2	1	1	1
Hunter FeducciaC	3	1	1	1	1	0
Teoscar HernandezLF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Miguel Rojas2B	2	1	1	0	0	1
Freddie Freeman1B	2	0	1	0	0	1
Tommy Edman2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Enrique Hernandez1B	0	0	0	0	0	0

LAD — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Eric LauerSP	6.1	4	2	1	2	6
Landon KnackSP	2.2	2	0	0	0	2

Scoring Summary

85 events · 5 scoring

Inning 1 Top

Top
Loftin lined out to center.
0-0
Top
Witt Jr. hit a ground rule double.
0-0
Top
Caglianone flied out to right.
0-0
Top
Perez hit by pitch.
0-0
Top
Marte struck out looking.
0-0

Inning 1 Bottom

Bottom
Ohtani struck out looking.
0-0
Bottom
Pages struck out looking. Los Angeles Dodgers challenged: call on the field was upheld.
0-0
Bottom
Freeman struck out swinging.
0-0

Inning 2 Top

Top
Jensen struck out swinging.
0-0
Top
Collins flied out to right.
0-0
Top
Tolbert walked.
0-0
Top
Tolbert stole second.
0-0
Top
Rojas singled to right, Tolbert scored.
1-0
Top
Loftin flied out to second.
1-0

Inning 2 Bottom

Bottom
Tucker grounded out to shortstop.
1-0
Bottom
Betts homered to left center (412 feet).
1-1
Bottom
Muncy popped out to shortstop.
1-1
Bottom
T. Hernández grounded out to third.
1-1

Inning 3 Top

Top
Witt Jr. struck out swinging.
1-1
Top
Caglianone safe at first on throwing error by shortstop Betts, Caglianone safe at second on error.
1-1
Top
Perez singled to right, Caglianone scored.
2-1
Top
Marte singled to left, Perez to second.
2-1
Top
Jensen lined out to right.
2-1
Top
Collins fouled out to catcher.
2-1

Inning 3 Bottom

Bottom
Feduccia grounded out to shortstop.
2-1
Bottom
Rojas doubled to left.
2-1
Bottom
Ohtani homered to left center (397 feet), Rojas scored.
2-3
Bottom
Cuas relieved Lynch IV
2-3
Bottom
Pages singled to right.
2-3
Bottom
Pages caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
2-3
Bottom
Freeman walked.
2-3
Bottom
Tucker struck out swinging.
2-3

Inning 4 Top

Top
Tolbert struck out swinging.
2-3
Top
Rojas popped out to second.
2-3
Top
Loftin grounded out to shortstop.
2-3

Inning 4 Bottom

Bottom
Betts singled to left.
2-3
Bottom
Muncy grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Betts out at second.
2-3
Bottom
T. Hernández struck out swinging.
2-3

Inning 5 Top

Top
Witt Jr. flied out to center.
2-3
Top
Caglianone flied out to right.
2-3
Top
Perez grounded out to shortstop.
2-3

Inning 5 Bottom

Bottom
Black relieved Cuas
2-3
Bottom
Feduccia homered to center (402 feet).
2-4
Bottom
Rojas lined out to center.
2-4
Bottom
Ohtani lined out to first.
2-4
Bottom
Pages grounded out to pitcher.
2-4

Inning 6 Top

Top
Marte grounded out to pitcher.
2-4
Top
Jensen flied out to left.
2-4
Top
Collins walked.
2-4
Top
Tolbert struck out swinging.
2-4

Inning 6 Bottom

Bottom
Maile catching.
2-4
Bottom
Freeman singled to center.
2-4
Bottom
Tucker fouled out to second.
2-4
Bottom
Betts walked, Freeman to second.
2-4
Bottom
Muncy grounded out to first, Betts to second, Freeman to third.
2-4
Bottom
T. Hernández grounded out to first.
2-4

Inning 7 Top

Top
Rojas struck out swinging.
2-4
Top
Knack relieved Lauer
2-4
Top
Loftin flied out to center.
2-4
Top
Witt Jr. singled to right.
2-4
Top
Caglianone singled to center, Witt Jr. to third.
2-4
Top
Maile grounded out to first.
2-4

Inning 7 Bottom

Bottom
Feduccia struck out swinging.
2-4
Bottom
Rojas walked.
2-4
Bottom
Ohtani singled to right, Rojas to third.
2-4
Bottom
Pages flied into double play, right to first to shortstop to first, Ohtani thrown out at second.
2-4

Inning 8 Top

Top
Rave hit for Marte
2-4
Top
Rave flied out to right.
2-4
Top
Jensen safe at first on fielding error by pitcher Knack.
2-4
Top
Collins struck out looking. Kansas City Royals challenged: call on the field was upheld.
2-4
Top
Massey hit for Tolbert
2-4
Top
Massey struck out swinging.
2-4

Inning 8 Bottom

Bottom
Loftin in right field.
2-4
Bottom
Rave in center field.
2-4
Bottom
Massey at second base.
2-4
Bottom
Kimbrel relieved Black
2-4
Bottom
Edman hit for Freeman
2-4
Bottom
Edman flied out to right.
2-4
Bottom
Tucker walked.
2-4
Bottom
Betts grounded into double play, second to first, Tucker out at second.
2-4

Inning 9 Top

Top
Edman at second base.
2-4
Top
E. Hernández at first base.
2-4
Top
Rojas flied out to left.
2-4
Top
Loftin flied out to center.
2-4
Top
Witt Jr. popped out to second.
2-4

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Player props

Kansas City Royals vs Los Angeles Dodgers Player Props

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

Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Hits Allowed: 10/22 over · last line 4.5
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Will Smith
Hits Runs Rbis: 11/21 over · last line 1.5
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Kyle Isbel
Home Runs: 0/19 over · last line 0.5
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John Rave
Home Runs: 2/18 over · last line 0.5
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Maikel Garcia
Home Runs: 0/18 over · last line 0.5
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Noah Cameron
Outs: 8/18 over · last line 17.5
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Roki Sasaki
Hits Allowed: 9/18 over · last line 5.5
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Seth Lugo
ER: 11/18 over · last line 1.5
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Tarik Skubal
Hits Allowed: 7/18 over · last line 4.5
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Emmet Sheehan
Strikeouts: 10/17 over · last line 6.5
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Michael Wacha
Outs: 13/17 over · last line 17.5
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Tommy Edman
Hits: 5/17 over · last line 0.5
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Kansas City Royals vs Los Angeles Dodgers: Final Score & Recap

The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 in this MLB game at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. The line score, team and player box scores, and scoring summary are in the Game Stats tab.

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Kansas City Royals vs Los Angeles Dodgers Odds

DraftKings lists the Los Angeles Dodgers at LAD -1.5 on the run line, with the total set at 9. Moneylines are Kansas City Royals +201 and Los Angeles Dodgers -217. Those are the closing numbers; the odds table above compares every book we track.

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