Kansas City Royals vs Los Angeles Angels Final — August 15, 2026
Last 10 games
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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 Angels on Saturday, August 15 at 9:38 PM ET.
The total closed at 7.5, down from 8 at the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Royals +140, Angels -159) prices the Royals at 40% and the Angels at 60%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Kansas City Royals 0, Los Angeles Angels 1
Los Angeles Angels won by 1.
- Against the closing spread (Los Angeles Angels -1.5): Kansas City Royals covered.
- Combined score 1 vs the closing total of 7.5: Under.
- Los Angeles Angels closed at -159 on the moneyline (a 60% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Royals +1.5 (-170)
Royals +1.5 (-160)
Angels -155 58%
Angels -159 60%
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 23 times since 2023: the Royals won 14 and the Angels 9.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Royals 7, Angels 6 Royals won | ||
| Apr 26, 2026 | Angels 9, Royals 11 Royals won | ||
| Apr 25, 2026 | Angels 1, Royals 12 Royals won | ||
| Apr 24, 2026 | Angels 3, Royals 6 Royals won | ||
| Sep 25, 2025 | Royals 9, Angels 4 Royals 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
- Cleveland Guardians 2, Kansas City Royals 3 (Sep 27)
- Cleveland Guardians 11, Kansas City Royals 5 (Sep 26)
- Cleveland Guardians 12, Kansas City Royals 9 (Sep 25)
Los Angeles Angels
- Los Angeles Angels team stats
- Los Angeles Angels 3, Seattle Mariners 7 (Sep 27)
- Los Angeles Angels 4, Seattle Mariners 8 (Sep 26)
- Los Angeles Angels 7, Seattle Mariners 5 (Sep 25)
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More MLB games on August 15, 2026
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- Colorado Rockies 1, San Francisco Giants 7 (Aug 15)
- Washington Nationals 4, New York Mets 5 (Aug 15)
- Baltimore Orioles 4, Tampa Bay Rays 3 (Aug 15)
- Miami Marlins 8, Cincinnati Reds 4 (Aug 15)
- San Diego Padres 1, Cleveland Guardians 6 (Aug 15)
- Seattle Mariners 10, Houston Astros 5 (Aug 15)
- Philadelphia Phillies 9, Minnesota Twins 1 (Aug 15)
- Milwaukee Brewers 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 (Aug 15)
- Boston Red Sox 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 0 (Aug 15)
- Arizona Diamondbacks 10, Atlanta Braves 3 (Aug 15)
- Texas Rangers 5, Athletics 3 (Aug 15)
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