Kansas City Royals vs Los Angeles Dodgers Final — August 11, 2026
Last 10 games
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Rest & travelAbout these numbers
Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.
The pre-game matchup
The Royals visited the Dodgers on Tuesday, August 11 at 10:11 PM ET.
The total closed at 8.5, up from 8 at the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Royals +233, Dodgers -279) prices the Royals at 29% and the Dodgers at 71%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Kansas City Royals 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 5
Los Angeles Dodgers won by 1.
- Against the closing spread (Los Angeles Dodgers -1.5): Kansas City Royals covered.
- Combined score 9 vs the closing total of 8.5: Over.
- Los Angeles Dodgers closed at -279 on the moneyline (a 71% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Royals +1.5 (+100)
Royals +1.5 (+105)
Dodgers -271 70%
Dodgers -279 71%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
Matchup
Head-to-head
The teams have met 10 times since 2023: the Royals won 4 and the Dodgers 6.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | Royals 5, Dodgers 6 Dodgers won | ||
| Jun 29, 2025 | Dodgers 5, Royals 1 Dodgers won | ||
| Jun 28, 2025 | Dodgers 5, Royals 9 Royals won | ||
| Jun 27, 2025 | Dodgers 5, Royals 4 Dodgers won | ||
| Jun 16, 2024 | Royals 0, Dodgers 3 Dodgers won |
Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
Kansas City Royals
- Kansas City Royals team stats
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- Cleveland Guardians 12, Kansas City Royals 9 (Sep 25)
Los Angeles Dodgers
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