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Sunday, August 23, 2026 at 2:10 PM EDT
MLB
Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals
DET @ KC
DET7
KC11
Final
Moneyline
DETKC
51%
49%
-108-103
ML Edge
DET-3.3%
KC+3.3%
Total (O/U)
8.5
BetUS
Over-5.4%
Under+5.4%
Venue
Park Factor
1.00
Neutral
Away Starter
Team:Detroit Tigers (DET)
Pitcher:Jacob Waguespack(RHP)
Record:1-1
ERA:2.48
Home Starter
Team:Kansas City Royals (KC)
Pitcher:Daniel Lynch IV(RHP)
Record:4-4
ERA:2.93
Betting Insights
Key takeaways for this matchup
DET ML has a 3.3% edge — the market may be undervaluing them.
The Under has a 5.4% edge.
Pitching matchup: Jacob Waguespack (2.48 ERA) vs Daniel Lynch IV (2.93 ERA).
Player Props
Player props for this game
No player props available yet
Props are typically available 12-24 hours before game time
Box Score
Final game statistics
Detroit Tigers (DET)
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gleyber Torres2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hao-Yu Lee3B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin McGonigleSS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Eduardo ValenciaC | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Spencer Torkelson1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Colt Keith1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey JulksDH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett CallahanDH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben MalgeriLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Max ClarkCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Javier BáezLF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach McKinstryRF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Madden | 1.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 33 |
| Jacob Waguespack | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| Kyle Finnegan | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| Andrew Sears | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 74 |
Kansas City Royals (KC)
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Loftin3B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador PerezDH | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Isaac CollinsLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| John RaveRF | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Tolbert2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke MaileC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carter JensenC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Cuas | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 26 |
| Mason Black | 0.2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 25 |
| Connor Thomas | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 4.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 59 |
| Nate Pearson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| Steven Cruz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
| John Schreiber | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
Pitcher Matchup Analysis
Platoon splits, recent form, and times through the order
Jacob Waguespack (DET)
2026 seasonvs KC
ERA
8.10
IP
3.1
W-L
0-1
K
2
WHIP
0.97
AVG
.154
| Split | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | AVG | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2.48 | 0.86 | 5.3 | 3.1 | .152 | 29.0 |
| Home | 1.59 | 0.65 | 3.7 | 2.6 | .111 | 17.0 |
| Away | 3.75 | 1.17 | 7.5 | 3.8 | .200 | 12.0 |
| Last 7 Days | 13.50 | 1.50 | 4.5 | 4.5 | .250 | 2.0 |
| Last 30 Days | 3.77 | 0.92 | 4.5 | 3.8 | .149 | 14.1 |
Opponent Batting by Handedness
| Split | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | .128 | .196 | .128 | .324 | 47 | 8 |
| vs RHB | .173 | .267 | .462 | .728 | 52 | 9 |
Times Through Order
| Time | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Time | .152 | .234 | .303 | .537 | 99 | 17 |
| 2nd Time | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Time | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Daniel Lynch IV (KC)
2026 seasonvs DET
ERA
3.68
IP
7.1
W-L
1-0
K
5
WHIP
1.27
AVG
.250
| Split | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | AVG | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2.93 | 1.03 | 6.7 | 2.6 | .200 | 58.1 |
| Home | 2.34 | 0.96 | 6.1 | 3.2 | .172 | 34.2 |
| Away | 3.80 | 1.16 | 7.8 | 1.9 | .237 | 23.2 |
| Last 7 Days | 3.24 | 1.11 | 3.3 | 3.3 | .207 | 8.1 |
| Last 30 Days | 5.06 | 1.31 | 5.1 | 2.8 | .258 | 16.0 |
Opponent Batting by Handedness
| Split | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | .172 | .222 | .247 | .470 | 93 | 19 |
| vs RHB | .221 | .294 | .377 | .671 | 122 | 24 |
Times Through Order
| Time | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Time | .205 | .269 | .320 | .589 | 200 | 41 |
| 2nd Time | .133 | .188 | .333 | .521 | 15 | 2 |
| 3rd Time | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Last 5 Games
Not available yet
Season Series
This Series (3 games)
KC wins series 3-0
Season (13 games)
KC wins series 7-6
Weather
Not available yet
Recent Odds
Latest betting lines from various books
Moneyline
| Book | Away | Home | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| BetUS | -108 | -103 | 3:28 PM |
| LowVig.ag | -108 | -103 | 3:28 PM |
| BetOnline.ag | -108 | -103 | 3:28 PM |
| Bovada | -114 | -108 | 3:28 PM |
| FanDuel | -108 | +100 | 3:28 PM |
Totals
| Book | Total | Over | Under | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BetUS | 8.5 | -105 | -115 | 3:28 PM |
| LowVig.ag | 8.5 | -102 | -114 | 3:28 PM |
| BetOnline.ag | 8.5 | -105 | -115 | 3:28 PM |
| Bovada | 8.5 | -105 | -115 | 3:28 PM |
| FanDuel | 8.5 | -105 | -115 | 3:28 PM |