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Friday, September 4, 2026 at 8:10 PM EDT
MLB
Toronto Blue Jays @ Kansas City Royals
TOR @ KC
TOR9
KC2
Final
Moneyline
TORKC
50%
50%
-110-110
ML Edge
TOR-1.9%
KC+1.9%
Total (O/U)
9.5
Fanatics
Over-17.1%
Under+17.1%
Venue
Park Factor
1.00
Neutral
Away Starter
Team:Toronto Blue Jays (TOR)
Pitcher:Jameson Taillon(RHP)
Record:2-6
ERA:5.65
Home Starter
Team:Kansas City Royals (KC)
Pitcher:Daniel Lynch IV(RHP)
Record:4-5
ERA:3.51
Betting Insights
Key takeaways for this matchup
The Under has a 17.1% edge.
Top prop: George Springer UNDER 1.5 batter hits (68% win prob).
Pitching matchup: Jameson Taillon (5.65 ERA) vs Daniel Lynch IV (3.51 ERA).
Player Props
50 props available for this game
Batting Props 45
| Player | Prop | Line | Odds | Win % | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Springer | UNDER hits | 1.5 | -250 | 68% | 53.8 |
| Jac Caglianone | UNDER hits | 1.5 | -244 | 67% | 53.7 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | UNDER hits | 1.5 | -238 | 67% | 53.4 |
| Nathan Lukes | OVER hits | 0.5 | -227 | 67% | 53.3 |
| Carter Jensen | OVER hits | 0.5 | -227 | 66% | 52.9 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | OVER hits | 0.5 | -222 | 65% | 52.7 |
| Brett Bateman | OVER hits | 0.5 | -278 | 68% | 50.0 |
| Ernie Clement | OVER hits | 0.5 | -278 | 68% | 50.0 |
| Brett Bateman | UNDER hits | 1.5 | -256 | 68% | 49.9 |
| Kyle Isbel | UNDER total bases | 1.5 | -250 | 67% | 49.6 |
| Ernie Clement | UNDER hits | 1.5 | -238 | 67% | 49.3 |
| Isaac Collins | UNDER total bases | 1.5 | -227 | 65% | 48.7 |
| Salvador Perez | OVER hits | 0.5 | -208 | 65% | 48.4 |
| Alejandro Kirk | UNDER hits | 1.5 | -208 | 65% | 48.3 |
| Kazuma Okamoto | OVER hits | 0.5 | -208 | 64% | 47.9 |
Pitching Props 5
| Player | Prop | Line | Odds | Win % | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Lugo | UNDER strikeouts | 3.5 | -141 | 57% | 44.4 |
| Max Scherzer | OVER outs | 15.5 | -118 | 53% | 42.3 |
| Seth Lugo | OVER outs | 17.5 | -120 | 52% | 42.2 |
| Max Scherzer | OVER strikeouts | 3.5 | -115 | 52% | 42.0 |
| Seth Lugo | UNDER walks | 1.5 | -169 | 59% | 41.6 |
Box Score
Final game statistics
Toronto Blue Jays (TOR)
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett BatemanCF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George SpringerDH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Keys1B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alejandro KirkC | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kazuma Okamoto3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Charles McAdoo2B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Smith2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ernie ClementSS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan LukesRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles StrawLF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendon Little | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 31 |
| Joe Mantiply | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 |
| Jameson Taillon | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29 |
| Braydon Fisher | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Michael Lorenzen | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33 |
Kansas City Royals (KC)
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter JensenC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jac CaglianoneRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador PerezDH | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew LugoPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Loftin3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Massey2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac CollinsLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Hoffman | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 31 |
| Easton McGee | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33 |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 70 |
Pitcher Matchup Analysis
Platoon splits, recent form, and times through the order
Jameson Taillon (TOR)
2026 seasonvs KC
ERA
4.50
IP
2.0
W-L
0-0
K
1
WHIP
1.00
AVG
.250
| Split | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | AVG | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 5.65 | 1.36 | 8.0 | 3.3 | .253 | 86.0 |
| Home | 4.22 | 1.40 | 9.4 | 4.1 | .242 | 42.2 |
| Away | 7.06 | 1.35 | 6.7 | 2.7 | .263 | 43.1 |
| Last 7 Days | 4.50 | 1.00 | 4.5 | 0.0 | .250 | 2.0 |
| Last 30 Days | 1.50 | 1.00 | 6.0 | 4.5 | .143 | 6.0 |
Opponent Batting by Handedness
| Split | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | .249 | .342 | .538 | .880 | 169 | 36 |
| vs RHB | .257 | .299 | .515 | .814 | 167 | 40 |
Times Through Order
| Time | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Time | .264 | .352 | .529 | .881 | 140 | 34 |
| 2nd Time | .271 | .317 | .586 | .903 | 133 | 30 |
| 3rd Time | .190 | .261 | .397 | .658 | 63 | 12 |
Daniel Lynch IV (KC)
2026 seasonvs TOR
ERA
9.00
IP
5.0
W-L
0-1
K
0
WHIP
1.60
AVG
.318
| Split | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | AVG | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3.51 | 1.10 | 6.3 | 2.7 | .212 | 66.2 |
| Home | 3.18 | 1.05 | 5.3 | 3.0 | .194 | 39.2 |
| Away | 4.00 | 1.19 | 7.7 | 2.3 | .236 | 27.0 |
| Last 7 Days | 7.56 | 1.60 | 3.3 | 3.3 | .286 | 8.1 |
| Last 30 Days | 6.97 | 1.49 | 4.9 | 3.6 | .268 | 20.2 |
Opponent Batting by Handedness
| Split | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | .168 | .222 | .238 | .460 | 101 | 21 |
| vs RHB | .242 | .313 | .409 | .723 | 149 | 25 |
Times Through Order
| Time | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Time | .219 | .287 | .344 | .631 | 215 | 42 |
| 2nd Time | .207 | .258 | .379 | .637 | 29 | 4 |
| 3rd Time | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 6 | 0 |
Last 5 Games
Not available yet
Season Series
This Series (3 games)
TOR leads series 1-0
Season (6 games)
Series tied 2-2
Weather
Not available yet
Recent Odds
Latest betting lines from various books
Moneyline
| Book | Away | Home | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanatics | -110 | -110 | 12:29 PM |
| BetRivers | -118 | -103 | 12:29 PM |
| BetUS | -101 | -109 | 12:29 PM |
| BetMGM | -105 | -115 | 12:29 PM |
| DraftKings | -105 | -114 | 12:29 PM |
Totals
| Book | Total | Over | Under | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fanatics | 9.5 | -110 | -110 | 12:29 PM |
| BetRivers | 9.5 | -110 | -110 | 12:29 PM |
| BetUS | 9.5 | -105 | -115 | 12:29 PM |
| BetMGM | 9.5 | -110 | -110 | 12:29 PM |
| DraftKings | 9.5 | -108 | -112 | 12:29 PM |