Royals vs. Guardians MLB Same Game Parlay Picks – Monday, August 26
Josh Naylor and the Cleveland Guardians will take the field on Monday at Progressive Field against Cole Ragans, who is expected to start for the Kansas City Royals. First pitch will be at 1:10 p.m. ET for the first game of a four-game series.
Want to know what a same game parlay might look like for the Royals-Guardians contest? Keep reading — we’ve got you covered with the important details below.
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Royals vs. Guardians Prediction & Pick
- Score Prediction: Guardians 5, Royals 4
- Expected Runs: 8.7
Royals vs. Guardians Odds
- Cleveland is a +102 underdog on the moneyline, while Kansas City is a -120 favorite on the road.
- A combined run total of 8.5 has been set for Royals-Guardians on August 26, with the over at -105 and the under at -115.
A possible way to build a same game parlay is to pick a strikeout over/under prop of either team’s starting pitcher. Here’s a look at what’s available:
- The Royals’ Ragans has a strikeout total of 6.5 at +120 for the over and -154 for the under.
Royals vs. Guardians Stats
- The Royals have gone 39-23 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 62.9% of those games).
- The Guardians have won 22, or 45.8%, of the 48 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
- Kansas City has combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 61 times this season for a 61-66-2 record against the over/under.
- So far this season, Cleveland and its opponents have hit the over in 63 of its 129 games with a total.
| Cole Ragans (KC) | Pitcher | Nick Sandlin (CLE) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 – 8 | W/L | 7 – 0 |
| 152.1 | IP | 46.1 |
| 3.31 | ERA | 3.88 |
| 1.149 | WHIP | 1.165 |
| 10.8 | K/9 | 10.3 |
| 3 | BB/9 | 3.9 |
Royals vs. Guardians Same Game Parlay Payout
If you pick the Guardians — the computer favorite above — on the moneyline, choose the over per the computer prediction, and score a winning parlay, here’s how much a $10 bet could net based the pitcher prop you tab:
- Cole Ragans over 6.5 strikeouts: $76.76
- Cole Ragans under 6.5 strikeouts: $55.05
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