Detroit Tigers Lead Kansas City Royals 51-42 in Head-to-Head Matchups

MLB31-39-0 ATS (44.29%)

The Kansas City Royals are 42-51 against the Detroit Tigers in head-to-head matchups, going 31-39-0 ATS (44.29% cover rate) with -14.95% ROI. Games average 8.1 total points. Closing lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, and BetMGM, graded against official MLB box scores.

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Royals vs Tigers Betting Record

Against the Spread
31-39-0
Win %
44.29%
ROI
-14.95%
Units
-10.5
Moneyline
42-51-0
Win %
45.16%
ROI
-13.34%
Units
-12.4
Over Rate
29-38-3
Win %
43.28%
ROI
-18.27%
Units
-12.2

From the Other Side — Tigers vs Royals

Against the Spread
39-31-0
Win %
55.71%
ROI
+11.64%
Units
+8.1
Moneyline
51-42-0
Win %
54.84%
ROI
+5.38%
Units
+5.0
Over Rate
29-38-3
Win %
43.28%
ROI
-18.27%
Units
-12.2

Venue Splits

Royals Home
17-18-0 ATS
48.57% • -2.21%
22-23-0 ML (48.89%)
Tigers Home
21-14-0 ATS
60% • +20.32%
28-20-0 ML (58.33%)

Scoring Averages

Royals
4.1
PPG
4.1
allowed
Total
8.1
Avg
93
games
Tigers
4.1
PPG
4.1
allowed

Recent Matchups

DateScoreATSMLO/U
05/10L 3-6LO
05/09W 5-1WU
05/08W 4-3WU
04/16L 10-9LO
04/15L 2-1LU
04/14L 2-1LU
08/31L 0-5LU
08/30W 3-1WU
08/29L 3-5LU
08/24W 8-10WO
08/23L 4-2LU
08/22L 7-5LO
06/01L 0-1LU
05/31W 1-0WU
05/30L 5-7LO
04/20W 3-4WP
04/19L 3-1LU
04/18L 7-3LO
04/17L 6-1LU
09/18L 2-4LU

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers all-time record?
The Kansas City Royals are 42-51 against the Detroit Tigers in head-to-head matchups.
What is the Kansas City Royals ATS record vs the Detroit Tigers?
The Kansas City Royals are 31-39-0 against the spread vs the Detroit Tigers on DraftKings, with -14.95% ROI.
Do Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers games go over or under?
Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers games average 8.1 total points. The Over has hit 43.28% of the time.

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Head-to-head betting record for Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers on LineTerminal. The Royals are 42-51 straight up against the Tigers and 31-39-0 against the spread (44.29% cover rate, -14.95% ROI) on DraftKings. Data sourced from DraftKings closing lines. Updated daily after games are graded. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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