Toronto Blue Jays vs Kansas City Royals Final — September 6, 2026
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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 Blue Jays visited the Royals on Sunday, September 6 at 2:11 PM ET.
The total closed 9.5, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Blue Jays -121, Royals +103) prices the Blue Jays at 53% and the Royals at 47%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Toronto Blue Jays 1, Kansas City Royals 6
Kansas City Royals won by 5.
- Against the closing spread (Kansas City Royals +1.5): Kansas City Royals covered.
- Combined score 7 vs the closing total of 9.5: Under.
- Kansas City Royals closed at +103 on the moneyline (a 47% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Blue Jays -1.5 (+129)
Blue Jays -1.5 (+130)
Royals +100 48%
Royals +103 47%
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 25 times since 2023: the Blue Jays won 13 and the Royals 12.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | Blue Jays 4, Royals 3 Blue Jays won | ||
| Sep 4, 2026 | Blue Jays 9, Royals 2 Blue Jays won | ||
| Aug 27, 2026 | Royals 13, Blue Jays 2 Royals won | ||
| Aug 26, 2026 | Royals 0, Blue Jays 3 Blue Jays won | ||
| Aug 25, 2026 | Royals 5, Blue Jays 3 Royals won |
Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
Toronto Blue Jays
- Toronto Blue Jays team stats
- Cincinnati Reds 1, Toronto Blue Jays 5 (Sep 27)
- Cincinnati Reds 5, Toronto Blue Jays 1 (Sep 26)
- Cincinnati Reds 5, Toronto Blue Jays 6 (Sep 25)
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)
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More MLB games on September 6, 2026
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- Boston Red Sox 3, Baltimore Orioles 1 (Sep 6)
- Los Angeles Angels 0, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 (Sep 6)
- Chicago Cubs 3, Miami Marlins 10 (Sep 6)
- Detroit Tigers 2, Cleveland Guardians 3 (Sep 6)
- San Francisco Giants 2, New York Mets 4 (Sep 6)
- Arizona Diamondbacks 3, Houston Astros 2 (Sep 6)
- St. Louis Cardinals 10, Colorado Rockies 8 (Sep 6)
- Athletics 0, Seattle Mariners 2 (Sep 6)
- Minnesota Twins 1, Chicago White Sox 10 (Sep 6)
- Washington Nationals 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 7 (Sep 6)
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