MLB · Sunday, August 30
Royals vs Guardians Betting Odds – Sunday, August 30
Last game: Sunday, August 30, 2026 · 1:40 PM EDT · Progressive Field, Cleveland, OH
Odds by Fanduel, updated Oct 9, 2:39 AM ET
MLB
Sunday, August 30
1:40 PM EDT
@ Progressive Field, Cleveland, OH
Final
- Kansas City Royals are favored by 1.5 runs at -1900
- Expected total is 9 runs, down from the opening 10
- Royals RP Steven Cruz is Out
Royals vs Guardians odds
Odds by Fanduel, updated Oct 9, 2:39 AM ETBet at Fanduel
How has the line moved?
| Captured | Guardians spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Aug 24, 1:40 PM EDT | +1.5 | 10 |
| Wed, Sep 2, 4:17 PM EDT | +1.5 | 10 |
| Fri, Sep 11, 6:54 PM EDT | +1.5 | 9.5 |
| Sun, Sep 20, 9:31 PM EDT | +1.5 | 9.5 |
| Wed, Sep 30, 12:08 AM EDT | +1.5 | 9 |
| Fri, Oct 9, 2:45 AM EDT | +1.5 | 9 |
Guardians spread
Total (over/under)
Royals vs Guardians team comparison
| Royals | Guardians | |
|---|---|---|
| 69-93 | Record | 85-77 |
| 4.3 | Runs per game | 4.2 |
| 5.0 | Opponent runs/game | 4.1 |
| -0.7 | Run differential | +0.1 |
| 0 | Head-to-head wins | 12 |
Injuries on both sides
| Team | Player | Pos | Status | Injury | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Royals | Cole Ragans | SP | Injury reserve | Surgery | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Carlos Estevez | Relief Pitcher | Injury reserve | Surgery | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Nick Mears | RP | Injury reserve | Pinched Nerve | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Jonathan India | Second Baseman | Injury reserve | Surgery | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Connor Seabold | RP | Injury reserve | Strain | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Stephen Kolek | SP | Injury reserve | Surgery | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Beck Way | RP | Injury reserve | Shoulder | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Luinder Avila | SP | Injury reserve | Surgery | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Steven Cruz | RP | Out | Not Specified | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Nick Loftin | 3B | Paternity leave | Not Specified | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Tony Gonsolin | SP | Injury reserve | Not Specified | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Mitch Spence | RP | Day-to-day | Not Specified | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Ryan Bergert | SP | Day-to-day | Surgery | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
 Guardians | Rhys Hoskins | 1B | Injury reserve | Inflammation | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Guardians | Colin Holderman | RP | Injury reserve | Surgery | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
Consensus Bets on this game
No consensus data yet for Royals at Guardians. Check back closer to game time.
Previous games
| Date | Away | Home | Line | Total | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Mar 9 | Guardians | Royals | -1.5 | 8.5 | Final | |
| Thu, Mar 19 | Royals | Guardians | +1.5 | 8 | Final | |
| Mon, Apr 6 | Royals | Guardians | +1.5 | 9 | Final | |
| Tue, Apr 7 | Royals | Guardians | +1.5 | 8.5 | Final | |
| Wed, Apr 8 | Royals | Guardians | +1.5 | 8.5 | Final | |
| Mon, May 4 | Guardians | Royals | -1.5 | 8 | Final | |
| Tue, May 5 | Guardians | Royals | -1.5 | 8.5 | Final | |
| Wed, May 6 | Guardians | Royals | -1.5 | 8.5 | Final | |
| Thu, May 7 | Guardians | Royals | -1.5 | 8 | Final | |
| Fri, Aug 28 | Royals | Guardians | +1.5 | 8 | Final | |
| Sat, Aug 29 | Royals | Guardians | +1.5 | 8.5 | Final | |
| Sun, Aug 30 | Royals | Guardians | +1.5 | 9 | Final |
Frequently asked questions
Who is favoured in Royals vs Guardians?
Kansas City Royals were favoured by 1.5 runs (-1.5)
What is the spread for Royals vs Guardians?
Guardians +1.5, Royals -1.5. Opened at +1.5 for Guardians
What time is Royals vs Guardians?
No game is currently scheduled
What is Royals vs Guardians head-to-head record?
Royals 0, Guardians 12 in recent games