Kansas City Royals vs Chicago Cubs Odds & Matchup Stats

Kansas City

52-68

Chi Cubs

54-69

August 20, 2021

2:20 PM EDT

Wrigley Field

Closing Odds

Matchup				Bet %	Money %	Consensus
Kansas City	-108	-105	-105	45%
Chi Cubs	-108	-115	-115	55%

This game was played on August 20, 2021. Closing Odds were accurate as of 2:20 pm. Check out upcoming MLB Odds.

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Predicted Score

5.88 - 5.65

Our formula predicts the Kansas City Royals will beat the Chicago Cubs by a score of 5.88–5.65.

Win Probability

50.0% - 50.0%

Both teams have an equal chance of winning.

Pick

Kansas City To Win

Cubs COVER the +1.5 spread and the total is OVER 8.5

SportsBettingDime’s formula is picking the Cubs (+1.5) to cover the spread, and has the total going Over 8.5.

Consensus
Picks

50%

MLATSO/U

Trends

Kansas City

Chi Cubs

The Royals won their last 3 games.

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Kansas City

The Royals won their last 3 games.

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Chi Cubs

The Cubs won their last 2 games.

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Stats

Records

Kansas City

Chi Cubs

52-68

Overall

54-69

20-37

Away/Home

31-28

21-22Fav/Udog36-66

Each team's record on the moneyline, spread, and over/under, with home and road splits for each.

Team Leaders

Adalberto Mondesi

Frank Schwindel

0.361

0.390

RBIs

0.378

OBP

0.429

Compare key stats for each team's most impactful players.

Head to Head

Kansas City

Chi Cubs

Runs Scored Per Game

4.1

4.2

Hits Per Game

7.5

Home Runs Per Game

1.2

Batting Average

0.243

0.231

On-Base %

0.302

0.307

Runs Allowed Per Game

Team ERA

4.89

4.57

Batting Average Allowed

0.260

0.250

Run Differential

-109

-88

Base on Balls Per Game

Directly compare team stats for the most important metrics.

Injuries

Kansas City

Chi Cubs

Player	Status
Hunter Dozier out	Illness 08/20/2021 @ 5:36PM EDT
Adalberto Mondesi 10-day IL	Oblique 08/16/2021 @ 11:48PM EDT
Kyle Zimmer 10-day IL	Neck 08/16/2021 @ 8:01PM EDT
Greg Holland 10-day IL	Shoulder 08/16/2021 @ 7:25PM EDT
Ronald Bolanos 60-day IL	Elbow 08/11/2021 @ 6:58PM EDT
Jesse Hahn 60-day IL	Shoulder 08/10/2021 @ 9:16PM EDT
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Kansas City

Player	Status
Hunter Dozier out	Illness 08/20/2021 @ 5:36PM EDT
Adalberto Mondesi 10-day IL	Oblique 08/16/2021 @ 11:48PM EDT
Kyle Zimmer 10-day IL	Neck 08/16/2021 @ 8:01PM EDT
Greg Holland 10-day IL	Shoulder 08/16/2021 @ 7:25PM EDT
Ronald Bolanos 60-day IL	Elbow 08/11/2021 @ 6:58PM EDT
Jesse Hahn 60-day IL	Shoulder 08/10/2021 @ 9:16PM EDT
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Chi Cubs

Player	Status
Adbert Alzolay 10-day IL	Hamstring 08/20/2021 @ 5:37PM EDT
Willson Contreras 10-day IL	Knee 08/12/2021 @ 4:59PM EDT
Jonathan Holder 60-day IL	Chest 08/11/2021 @ 4:56PM EDT
Dillon Maples 10-day IL	Finger 07/29/2021 @ 7:54PM EDT
Kohl Stewart 60-day IL	Elbow 07/29/2021 @ 5:10PM EDT
Nico Hoerner 10-day IL	Oblique 07/29/2021 @ 5:10PM EDT
Brad Wieck 60-day IL	Heart 07/23/2021 @ 7:03PM EDT
Jose Lobaton 60-day IL	Shoulder 07/10/2021 @ 5:32PM EDT
P.J. Higgins 60-day IL	Forearm 06/26/2021 @ 10:32PM EDT