Tigers vs. Royals Odds & Betting Predictions - May 8, 2026

Tigers at Royals

11:40 pm • DSN
3 - 4
Starting Pitchers
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Kris Bubic logoK.BubicKansas City Royals logo4.113-2
Keider Montero logoK.MonteroDetroit Tigers logo3.832-3

Tigers at Royals Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Tigers
21-33
+1.5
+1.5-171
o8.5-109
+121
Royals
22-32
u8.5
-1.5+144
u8.5-107
-149
location pinFriday 11:40 p.m.
May 08, 2026
Kauffman StadiumKansas City
Tigers vs. Royals Expert Picks
The Degenerates
The Degenerates
Last 30d: 74-85-8 (-14.7u)
Under 8.5-105
1u
Wags Wins
Wags Wins
Last 30d: 212-289-5 (-100.1u)
DET +125
1u
Adam Kaufman
Adam Kaufman
Last 30d: 46-50-0 (-8.3u)
KC -142
1u
Payoff Pitch Podcast
Payoff Pitch Podcast
Last 30d: 76-101-9 (-7.2u)
KC -132
0.76u
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J.Jones u0.5 Hits+140
1.4u
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Doug Ziefel
Doug Ziefel
Last 30d: 189-146-2 (+19.2u)
K.Montero u3.5 Ks-105
0.53u
Frank Ammirante
Frank Ammirante
Last 30d: 232-255-10 (-12.8u)
KC -140
1u
K.Bubic o5.5 Ks-122
1.22u
Doug Ziefel
Doug Ziefel
Last 30d: 189-146-2 (+19.2u)
DET +115
0.43u
Sean Zerillo
Sean Zerillo
Last 30d: 175-144-11 (+6.6u)
KC -132
0.5u
Bet to -145

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Tigers vs. Royals Public Betting Percentages

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Tigers

Public

37%

Bets%

63%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

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Royals
23-3115-158-1611-1711-14
Tigers
26-2816-910-1914-1512-11

Over/Under History

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Royals
23-3115-158-1616-127-18
Tigers
23-28-39-14-214-14-112-15-210-12-1

Straight-Up (ML) History

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Royals
22-3215-157-1712-169-16
Tigers
21-3313-128-2114-157-16

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
May 7thCLEL 5-8-1.5 LO 9.5CLE -130
May 6thCLEL 1-3-1.5 LU 7.5CLE -140
May 5thCLEW 5-3+1.5 WO 7.5KC -103
May 4thCLEW 6-2-U 9KC -120
May 3rd@SEAW 4-1-1.5 WU 7.5KC -105

Royals vs. Tigers Injury Updates

Royals Injuries

    Tigers Injuries

    • Reese Olson
      P

      Olson is out with shoulder

      Out

    • Jackson Jobe
      P

      Jobe is out with elbow

      Out

    • Trey Sweeney
      IF

      Sweeney is out with shoulder

      Out

    • Sawyer Gipson-Long
      P

      Gipson-Long is out with oblique

      Out

    • Beau Brieske
      P

      Brieske is out with groin

      Out

    Tigers vs. Royals Box Score
    Tigers Player Stats
    Projected
    PITCHERPCIPKER
    Keider Montero logoRK.Montero, P71641
    Tyler Holton logoLT.Holton, P14110
    Kyle Finnegan logoRK.Finnegan, P12002
    Brant Hurter logoLB.Hurter, P301.211
    HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
    Matt Vierling logo1M.Vierling, CF1-4000
    Kerry Carpenter logo1K.Carpenter, PH0-1000
    Kerry Carpenter logo1K.Carpenter, RF0-1000
    Kevin McGonigle logo2K.McGonigle, 3B0-3000
    Jahmai Jones logo3J.Jones, DH0-2000
    Colt Keith logo3C.Keith, PH0-2000
    Colt Keith logo3C.Keith, DH0-2000
    Dillon Dingler logo4D.Dingler, C0-4100
    Riley Greene logo5R.Greene, LF3-4100
    Wenceel Perez logo6W.Perez, RF2-4101
    Wenceel Perez logo6W.Perez, CF2-4101
    Spencer Torkelson logo7S.Torkelson, 1B1-4001
    Hao-Yu Lee logo8H.Lee, 2B0-2000
    Zach McKinstry logo8Z.McKinstry, PH1-2000
    Zach McKinstry logo8Z.McKinstry, 2B1-2000
    Zack Short logo9Z.Short, SS0-2000
    Royals Player Stats
    Projected
    PITCHERPCIPKER
    Kris Bubic logoLK.Bubic, P965.253
    Nick Mears logoRN.Mears, P70.100
    Luinder Avila logoRL.Avila, P18110
    John Schreiber logoRJ.Schreiber, P12100
    Lucas Erceg logoRL.Erceg, P14100
    HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
    Maikel Garcia logo1M.Garcia, 3B1-4001
    Bobby Witt logo2B.Witt, SS1-3000
    Vinnie Pasquantino logo3V.Pasquantino, 1B0-3000
    Salvador Perez logo4S.Perez, DH0-3000
    Carter Jensen logo5C.Jensen, C0-3000
    Lane Thomas logo5L.Thomas, PH0-1000
    Elias Diaz logo5E.Diaz, C0-0000
    Jac Caglianone logo6J.Caglianone, RF1-4100
    Isaac Collins logo7I.Collins, LF1-4001
    Michael Massey logo8M.Massey, 2B1-3100
    Nick Loftin logo8N.Loftin, PH1-1100
    Kyle Isbel logo9K.Isbel, CF2-4102

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    Tigers at Royals Team Totals

    MatchupOverUnder
    Tigers
    21-33
    N/A
    N/A
    Royals
    22-32
    N/A
    N/A