Probable Pitchers
STARTING PITCHER
Daniel Lynch IV
#41 | Relief Pitcher@
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STARTING PITCHER
Ryan Thompson
#81 | Relief Pitcher| Player | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lynch IV | None-None | 2.66 | -- | 1.0 | -- |
| Ryan Thompson | None-None | 4.45 | -- | 1.0 | 1 |
None-None
W-L
None-None
2.66 Ldr
ERA
4.45
--
WHIP
--
1.0
IP (Innings Pitched)
1.0
--
K (Strikeouts)
Ldr 1
AI Model Win Probability
ROYALS
47%
DIAMONDBACKS
53%
ROYALS
--
DIAMONDBACKS
--
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
8.6
Projected
Book Total
--
Over / Under Line
Over 0
55%
Under 0
45%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-1.1
KANSAS CITY
Book Spread
--
Book Line
▲ Edge: +1.1 points (Kansas City)
Spread Distribution
AI Model
-12-8-40+4+8+12
Distribution centered around KC -1.1 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (KC)
KC By 1-2 runs
19.6%
KC By 3-4 runs
16.5%
ARI By 1-2 runs
16.1%
ARI By 3-4 runs
10.4%
AI Model Projected Score
Kansas City
4.82
KANSAS CITY
Arizona
3.73
ARIZONA
Simulated Score
Kansas City
3
KANSAS CITY
Arizona
4
ARIZONA
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Divergence
AI
Royals
Win
47% Win Prob
D
Sim
Diamondbacks
Loss
50% Win Prob
D
Run Line (ATS)
Divergence
AI
Royals (-0)
Win
Proj Runs: -1.1
D
Sim
Diamondbacks (+0)
Loss
Proj Runs: -1.0
D
Over/Under (Total)
No Consensus
AI
o0
Win
Proj Total: 8.6
D
Sim
u0.0
Proj Total: 7.0
D
Head-to-Head History
Date
Game
Score
Sep 9, 2026
ARI @ KC
2 - 5
Sep 8, 2026
ARI @ KC
5 - 3
Sep 7, 2026
ARI @ KC
5 - 4
Jul 6, 2025
KC @ ARI
4 - 0
Jul 5, 2025
KC @ ARI
1 - 7
Season Statistics Comparison
Kansas City
KC
vs
Arizona
ARI
162
Games Played
162
4.26
Runs / Game
▲
4.56
.247
▲
Avg (AVG)
.246
.316
On-Base (OBP)
▲
.318
.402
Slugging (SLG)
.402
.718
OPS
▲
.720
170
▲
Home Runs
166
Key Model Drivers
Home Runs (L5)
+209.0% more
Arizona: 2.2
vs
Kansas City: 0.1
Total Bases (L5)
+76.8% more
Arizona: 14.9
vs
Kansas City: 8.4
Walks (L5)
+17.8% more
Arizona: 2.7
vs
Kansas City: 2.3
Strikeouts (L5)
+16.2% more
Arizona: 9.6
vs
Kansas City: 8.3
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric
Projected
Actual
Score Game
KC Score
4.8
9
ARI Score
3.7
3
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
Errors
0.4 / 0.4
1.0 / 0.0
Hits
7.2 / 6.4
8.0 / 14.0
Home Runs
2.2 / 0.1
1.0 / 3.0
Strikeouts
9.6 / 8.3
10.0 / 8.0
Total Bases
14.9 / 8.4
11.0 / 26.0
Walks
2.7 / 2.3
0.0 / 4.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: --
→
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Spread (ATS)
Open: --
→
--
Total (O/U)
Open: --
→
--
Situational Trends
📊 Win-Loss
KC
69-93-0
(42.6%)
Margin: -0.7
ATS +/-:
ARI
Advantage
86-76-0
(53.1%)
Margin: 0.1
ATS +/-:
🎯 ATS (Spread)
KC
(47.5%)
Margin: -0.7
ATS +/-:
ARI
Advantage
(52.5%)
Margin: 0.1
ATS +/-:
⚖️ Over/Under
KC
73-85-4
O: 46.2% / U: 53.8%
Total +/-: +0.6
ARI
71-85-6
O: 45.5% / U: 54.5%
Total +/-: +0.3
Season to Date Model Accuracy
AI Model
SIM Engine
ARI
KC
ARI
KC
ML
54%
87-74
55%
89-72
54%
86-74
56%
90-70
ATS
57%
91-70
57%
91-70
56%
89-71
58%
93-67
TTL
52%
80-73-8
58%
90-64-7
49%
73-77-9
54%
83-70-7