MLB Prop Bets: Los Angeles Dodgers vs Kansas City Royals (August 11, 2026)
The Kansas City Royals (49-71) face the Los Angeles Dodgers (71-48) at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday at 10:10pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Michael Wacha is the probable pitcher for the Royals, while Blake Snell is the probable pitcher for the Dodgers. The Dodgers are favored to win at -273, while the Royals are at +219. The total runs line is set at 8.0, with OVER at -119 and UNDER at -101.
- The Royals (+100) have a 56-64 Run Line record this season, while the Dodgers (-120) hold a record of 51-68.
- The Royals have a 55-60-5 O/U record this season (meaning 55 games have gone over the total runs line, 60 have gone under and five have resulted in a push). The Dodgers have a 54-62-3 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Royals are averaging 4.1 runs per game this season (24th in the league). Comparatively, the Dodgers are averaging +0.9 more at 5.0 runs (3rd).
- In the field, the Royals are allowing a whopping 5.1 runs per game this season (27th in the league), while the Dodgers are allowing an average of 3.8 runs (5th).
Let's take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages this season, the Royals are at .245 (ranking 13th in the Major leagues), while the Dodgers are batting .261 (1st).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Dodgers have hit 151 (7th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Royals have managed 122 (22nd).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Royals have recorded 474 RBIs to rank 24th in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Dodgers have recorded 562 RBIs to rank 4th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Dodgers have an earned run average of 3.73 this season (7th in the Majors), while The Royals have an ERA of 4.85 (28th).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Royals have recorded 887 this season, ranking 28th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Dodgers rank 8th for total strikeouts, recording 1059.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of only .219 against the Dodgers this season (2nd in the Major Leagues). Alternatively, the Royals' opponents are at .261 (28th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royals | 28-30-62 | 15-14-30 | 13-16-32 | 6-10-24 | 22-20-38 | 0-0-0 | 4-3-3 |
| Dodgers | 30-25-64 | 18-9-30 | 12-16-34 | 30-22-62 | 0-3-2 | 0-0-0 | 1-4-5 |
Lead After Three Innings
The Royals are +180 to lead after three innings, while the Dodgers are -238.
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royals | 39-55-26 | 22-25-12 | 17-30-14 | 11-21-8 | 28-34-18 | 0-0-0 | 4-4-2 |
| Dodgers | 53-40-26 | 24-17-16 | 29-23-10 | 53-35-26 | 0-5-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-7-3 |
NRFI/YRFI
The NRFI market is paying -120 and the YRFI is paying -110.
- The NRFI is 59-61 in Royals games this season. The Dodgers have a 59-60 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Dodgers recorded a shock 6-5 victory over the Royals at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium yesterday. Jac Caglianone was unstoppable in that matchup, hitting a home run, a single and recording 3 RBIs.
