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Chicago Cubs @ Kansas City Royals

2026-08-09 · Kauffman Stadium

Mongoose Bets' Monte Carlo model (2,500 simulations) for Chicago Cubs at Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on 2026-08-09. Predicted final score: Chicago Cubs 5.16, Kansas City Royals 4.87. Model win probability: Kansas City Royals 48%, Chicago Cubs 52%. Projected total runs: 10.03.

Chicago Cubs
5.2
Predicted runs
52% to win
Kansas City Royals
4.9
Predicted runs
48% to win
Projected total: 10.0 runs

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