Sports Interaction
Promotions
Sports Interaction
Promotions

Chicago Cubs vs. Kansas City Royals Odds, Stats February 23, 2026

Final Score
National League Central
Feb 23rd, 3:05 PM EST
Chi. Cubs
Cubs
Kansas City
Royals
3
2
Chicago Cubs
Kansas City Royals
Scoreboard 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R ML H E
Chicago Cubs 42-37 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 - 3 +150 6 0
Kansas City Royals 34-46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 -185 7 1

Latest Encounters

Date Result Competition Stats Recap
06/24/26
Chi. Cubs Cubs CHC ( 42-37 )
NY Mets Mets NYM ( 34-45 )
10   -   3
 National League Central
06/23/26
Chi. Cubs Cubs CHC ( 42-37 )
NY Mets Mets NYM ( 34-45 )
9   -   6
 National League Central
06/23/26
Kansas City Royals KC ( 34-46 )
Tampa Bay Rays TB ( 43-33 )
12   -   5
 American League Central
06/22/26
Kansas City Royals KC ( 34-46 )
Tampa Bay Rays TB ( 43-33 )
2   -   1
 American League Central
06/21/26
St. Louis Cardinals STL ( 42-35 )
Kansas City Royals KC ( 34-46 )
12   -   10
 National League Central
06/20/26
Toronto Blue Jays TOR ( 39-40 )
Chi. Cubs Cubs CHC ( 42-37 )
8   -   6
 American League East
06/19/26
St. Louis Cardinals STL ( 42-35 )
Kansas City Royals KC ( 34-46 )
5   -   6
 National League Central
06/19/26
Toronto Blue Jays TOR ( 39-40 )
Chi. Cubs Cubs CHC ( 42-37 )
2   -   16
 American League East
06/18/26
St. Louis Cardinals STL ( 42-35 )
Kansas City Royals KC ( 34-46 )
6   -   14
 National League Central
06/17/26
Colorado Rockies COL ( 32-49 )
Chi. Cubs Cubs CHC ( 42-37 )
6   -   8
 National League West
06/17/26
Kansas City Royals KC ( 34-46 )
Washington Nationals WAS ( 41-39 )
6   -   2
 American League Central
06/16/26
Colorado Rockies COL ( 32-49 )
Chi. Cubs Cubs CHC ( 42-37 )
5   -   2
 National League West

Matchup Odds

Team Runline Moneyline Over / Under
Chi. Cubs Cubs CHC
+1.5 -125 +150 U+9.50
Kansas City Royals KC
-1.5 +105 -185 O+9.50

Betting Action

Spread Bets • 1.5
Chi. Cubs Cubs CHC
0%
Kansas City Royals KC
0%
Totals (O/U) • 9.5
Over 0%
Under 0%
Money Bets • 150
Chi. Cubs Cubs CHC
74%
Kansas City Royals KC
26%

Line History

time fav spread money line total
Opening 23 Feb 11:15am CHC -1.5 +105 -125 O +9.5 -120
Closing 23 Feb 11:15am CHC -1.5 +105 -125 O +9.5 -120

Line History

Team Leaders

Chi. Cubs Cubs CHC
Kansas City Royals KC
Pete Crow-Armstrong
Center Outfield Kansas City
17 HR 14
Jac Caglianone
Right Outfield Chi. Cubs
Justin Dean
Center Outfield Kansas City
0.7 BA 0.3
Kameron Misner
Center Outfield Chi. Cubs
Bobby Witt Jr.
Shortstop Chi. Cubs
28 SB 18
Pete Crow-Armstrong
Center Outfield Kansas City

Matchup Details

Chi. Cubs Cubs CHC
Kansas City Royals KC
Stat
0 Wins 1
2 Losses 1
7-3 Last 10 6-4
-2.75 Units -0.2
0-2 Wins Home 0-1
0-0 Wins Away 1-0
0-2 Covers Against Ou 1-1
0-2 Run Line Wins Losses 1-1
-2 Runline Units 0

Recent Meetings

date home-away ats o/u KC:RBI KC:Batting Average KC:Home Runs CHC:RBI CHC:Batting Average CHC:Home Runs
03/11/2026 CHC 9 - KC 8 CHC Over 0 7 .22 5 9 .35 2
02/23/2026 KC 2 - CHC 3 CHC Under 9.5 2 .22 1 3 .19 1
07/23/2025 CHC 4 - KC 8 KC Over 10 8 .22 4 4 .22 2
07/22/2025 CHC 6 - KC 0 CHC Under 9 0 .19 0 5 .27 0
07/21/2025 CHC 4 - KC 12 KC Over 7.5 10 .34 4 4 .26 2
03/06/2025 CHC 3 - KC 9 KC Under 12 9 .31 1 2 .18 1
03/01/2025 KC 1 - CHC 11 CHC Over 0 10 .34 2 1 .19 0
07/28/2024 KC 3 - CHC 7 CHC Over 9 7 .32 1 3 .16 1
07/27/2024 KC 4 - CHC 9 CHC Over 8 9 .25 2 4 .26 1
07/26/2024 KC 6 - CHC 0 KC Under 9 0 .14 0 6 .29 1
03/16/2024 CHC 7 - KC 6 CHC Over 0 6 .23 2 7 .32 5
03/05/2024 KC 4 - CHC 0 KC Under 10.5 0 .13 0 4 .18 1
02/26/2024 KC 6 - CHC 0 KC Under 10.5 0 .19 0 6 .29 1
08/20/2023 CHC 4 - KC 3 CHC Under 9 3 .21 0 4 .19 2
08/19/2023 CHC 6 - KC 4 CHC Over 9 4 .28 0 6 .28 2
08/18/2023 CHC 3 - KC 4 KC Under 8.5 4 .22 1 3 .29 0
03/27/2022 CHC 13 - KC 12 CHC Over 10.5 11 .35 3 11 .28 3
08/22/2021 CHC 1 - KC 9 KC Over 8 9 .44 0 1 .16 0
date score ats o/u RBI Batting Average Home Runs
06/24/2026 NYM 3 - CHC 10 W Over 8.5 10 .26 3
06/23/2026 NYM 6 - CHC 9 W Over 8.5 9 .25 2
06/20/2026 CHC 6 - TOR 8 L Over 9 8 .26 2
06/19/2026 CHC 16 - TOR 2 W Over 7 2 .16 1
06/17/2026 CHC 8 - COL 6 W Over 10 6 .25 4
06/16/2026 CHC 2 - COL 5 L Under 10 4 .19 1
06/15/2026 CHC 5 - COL 4 W Under 9.5 4 .21 1
06/14/2026 SF 5 - CHC 1 L Under 8 0 .21 0
06/13/2026 SF 1 - CHC 6 W Under 8 5 .29 3
06/12/2026 SF 1 - CHC 5 W Under 8.5 5 .19 1
date score ats o/u RBI Batting Average Home Runs
06/23/2026 TB 5 - KC 12 W Over 7.5 5 .26 1
06/22/2026 TB 1 - KC 2 W Under 7.5 1 .19 0
06/21/2026 KC 10 - STL 12 L Over 9 10 .31 4
06/19/2026 KC 6 - STL 5 L Over 9 6 .29 1
06/18/2026 KC 14 - STL 6 W Over 9 12 .4 3
06/17/2026 WAS 2 - KC 6 W Under 10.5 2 .19 0
06/16/2026 WAS 6 - KC 4 W Over 8.5 6 .31 1
06/15/2026 WAS 7 - KC 3 L Over 9.5 7 .26 1
06/14/2026 KC 4 - HOU 0 W Under 8.5 4 .31 0
06/13/2026 KC 7 - HOU 8 L Over 9.5 6 .31 1

Matchup Edge - Scoring Stats

Chi. Cubs Cubs CHC
Kansas City Royals KC
avg rank edge in rank avg
5.6 10 Runs Per 9 Innings 14 5.29
0.819 9 On Base Plus Slugging 17 0.747
0.275 5 Batting Average 17 0.244
37 9 Home Runs 9 37

Odds Analysis

Team Rankings

Chi. Cubs Cubs CHC
Season stats rank
ERA 4.29 12
WHIP 1.24 24
KS 659 17
CG - -
Errors 31 6
Kansas City Royals KC
Season stats rank
ERA 4.54 7
WHIP 1.39 8
KS 629 24
CG - -
Errors 33 8
Chi. Cubs Cubs CHC
Season stats rank
Runs / G 4.87 7
BA 0.24 16
OPS 0.74 6
HR 95 14
SB 53 16
Kansas City Royals KC
Season stats rank
Runs / G 4.31 19
BA 0.25 14
OPS 0.72 16
HR 80 22
SB 61 11

Injuries

Chi. Cubs Cubs CHC
Kansas City Royals KC

Chi. Cubs vs. Kansas City Betting News

Chi. Cubs Cubs CHC

No posts found.
Kansas City Royals KC

No posts found.

Chi. Cubs Vs Kansas City Betting Trends

Chi. Cubs Cubs CHC

Cubs are 22-6 in their last 28 interleague games as a favorite of -201 or greater.

Under is 6-2 in Cubs last 8 games vs. a right-handed starter.

Under is 3-0-1 in Cubs last 4 games as a road underdog of +201 or greater.

Over is 15-6-2 in Cubs last 23 Monday games.

Cubs are 4-1 in their last 5 games as a road favorite of -151 to -200.

Kansas City Royals KC

Royals are 4-0 in their last 4 interleague games as a favorite of -201 or greater.

Over is 8-2 in Royals last 10 Monday games.

Royals are 2-10 in their last 12 games with the total set at 11.0 or higher.

Royals are 5-13 in their last 18 interleague games as a favorite of +201 or greater.

Under is 23-9 in Royals last 32 home games with the total set at 9.0-10.5.

National League Standings

American League Standings

Pitchers & Umpires

Today - Overall

IP W-L ERA K BB SV TM W-L H WHIP AF AA OU
Ben Brown (-) - - - - - - 42-37 - - - - -
Seth Lugo (-) - - - - - - 34-46 - - - - -

Today - Last 3

IP W-L ERA K BB SV TM W-L H WHIP AF AA OU
Ben Brown (-) - - - - - - 42-37 - - - - -
Seth Lugo (-) - - - - - - 34-46 - - - - -
IP W-L ERA K BB SV G H R ER HR SO WHIP GB:FB
Javier Assad (-) 4.08 6-1 4.04 30 11 0 6 40 22 22 8 0 1.04 56:32
Matthew Boyd (-) 4.8 2-1 6 31 6 0 5 25 17 16 2 0 1.29 18:7
Ben Brown (-) 3.4 4-2 1.85 65 19 0 8 45 16 14 2 0 0.94 65:38
Cade Horton (-) 3.55 1-0 2.45 4 2 0 2 4 2 2 1 0 0.82 11:3
Colin Rea (-) 4.94 5-5 4.99 59 28 0 12 83 45 44 12 0 1.4 88:53
Jameson Taillon (-) 5.17 2-5 5.19 59 23 0 13 65 40 39 20 0 1.3 52:56
Edward Cabrera (-) 5.15 5-4 5.1 65 29 0 14 72 46 41 14 0 1.4 73:33
Shota Imanaga (-) 5.75 4-6 4.26 84 22 0 15 70 42 41 17 0 1.06 75:56
Grant Kipp (-) 1.42 0-1 4.91 6 1 0 0 6 4 4 2 0 0.95 7:3
Connor Noland (-) 1.67 0 1.8 6 5 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 2 5:3
Jaxon Wiggins (-) 1.55 0-1 13.5 5 1 0 0 6 5 5 0 0 2.1 1:3
Zane Mills (-) 1.37 0 2.08 2 0 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0.92 7:3
Vince Reilly (-) 1 0 4.5 7 3 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0.83 7:2
Walker Powell (-) 1 0 9 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 0:2
Brayden Spears (-) 0.1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.5 0:1
Tyler Beede (-) 0.46 0 7.36 2 4 0 0 5 3 3 1 0 2.45 7:2
Vince Velasquez (-) 2.1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.43 1:4
Brooks Caple (-) 1.2 0 16.2 1 0 0 0 5 3 3 1 0 3 3:0
Ty Blach (-) 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.33 4:0
Jayden Murray (-) 1 0 27 2 1 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 3 0:1
IP W-L ERA K BB SV G H R ER HR SO WHIP GB:FB
Ryan Bergert (-) 2.64 0-3 7.24 9 5 0 5 16 11 11 6 0 1.54 15:8
Kris Bubic (-) 5.57 3-2 4.11 51 26 0 9 36 23 23 4 0 1.23 49:28
Noah Cameron (-) 5.36 4-4 4.2 70 19 0 14 76 40 35 8 0 1.27 67:46
Eric Cerantola (-) 1.33 0 9 7 4 0 0 3 4 4 2 0 1.75 2:2
Bailey Falter (-) 1.84 0-2 13.97 6 6 0 2 24 15 15 4 0 3.1 8:5
Stephen Kolek (-) 5.78 4-2 4.15 34 11 0 9 51 27 24 8 1 1.19 65:27
Seth Lugo (-) 5.67 3-4 3.69 66 28 0 15 87 39 35 7 0 1.35 78:63
Cole Ragans (-) 4.39 1-4 4.84 45 23 0 8 27 20 19 10 0 1.42 23:20
Michael Wacha (-) 6.31 5-5 3.48 77 29 0 16 88 41 39 10 0 1.16 97:61
Mason Black (-) 1.43 0 3.57 15 11 0 0 19 7 7 3 0 1.7 8:15
Ben Kudrna (-) 1.55 0-1 21.6 4 3 0 0 9 8 8 0 0 3.6 3:1
Steven Zobac (-) 1.1 0 0 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1.88 3:0
Aaron Sanchez (-) 2 0 4.5 7 5 0 1 11 5 5 1 0 1.6 11:4
Frank Mozzicato (-) 1 0 13.5 2 4 0 0 4 3 3 0 0 4 1:2
Shane Panzini (-) 0.9 0-1 8.22 6 5 0 0 9 7 7 1 0 1.83 10:3
Hunter Patteson (-) 0.74 0-1 11.12 1 7 0 0 12 7 7 0 0 3.35 8:5
Andrew Perez (-) 0.63 0-1 1.8 3 2 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 1.4 5:5
Eli Morgan (-) 1.22 0-1 5.19 15 8 0 0 23 10 10 4 0 1.79 15:6
Chase Jessee (L) 1.1 0 3.38 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1.13 5:1
Oscar Rayo (L) 0.2 0 54 1 2 0 0 4 4 4 0 0 9 0:1
Ryan Ramsey (-) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:2
Caden Monke (-) 0.55 0 20.25 2 5 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 6 0:1
Augusto Mendieta (R) 0.1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0:0
IP W-L ERA K BB SV G H R ER HR SO WHIP GB:FB
Porter Hodge (-) 0.67 0 31.5 5 7 0 0 4 7 7 0 0 5.5 0:0
Gavin Hollowell (-) 1.07 0 4.91 2 5 0 0 3 2 2 1 0 2.18 0:5
Luke Little (-) 1 0 9 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 2 2:0
Jack Neely (-) 1 0 0 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 1:2
Daniel Palencia (-) 0.85 2-1 2.7 19 6 0 0 17 5 5 2 0 1.38 10:7
Ethan Roberts (-) 1.16 0-1 3.04 17 11 0 0 18 9 8 2 0 1.23 27:9
Jordan Wicks (-) 3.05 0-2 15.63 6 1 0 2 13 11 11 1 0 2.21 5:4
Riley Martin (-) 1.01 0 2.16 10 2 0 1 5 2 2 1 0 0.84 4:5
Hoby Milner (-) 0.95 1-0 3.38 17 8 0 0 30 13 13 3 0 1.1 40:22
Caleb Thielbar (-) 0.88 2-2 4.71 25 11 0 0 16 12 11 5 0 1.29 10:16
Ryan Rolison (-) 1.17 5-1 1.82 29 13 0 1 20 8 6 3 0 1.11 30:15
Hunter Harvey (-) 1 0-1 6.75 4 1 0 0 5 3 3 2 0 1.5 4:4
Phil Maton (-) 0.87 0-1 6.04 29 15 0 0 30 17 17 4 0 1.78 23:8
Jacob Webb (-) 0.97 1-2 3.9 39 10 0 0 34 17 14 6 0 1.36 26:23
Jeff Brigham (-) 1 0 4.5 8 4 0 0 6 5 3 2 0 1.67 5:3
Corbin Martin (-) 0.71 0 10.8 4 5 0 0 5 6 6 2 0 2 3:2
Connor Schultz (-) 1.25 0-1 10.8 2 1 0 0 11 6 6 5 0 2.4 7:4
Collin Snider (-) 1.01 1-0 1.23 10 1 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0.68 8:2
Trent Thornton (-) 1.33 2-2 3.15 9 9 0 0 13 8 7 4 0 1.1 27:10
Charlie Barnes (-) 3 0 9 1 3 0 0 4 4 3 0 0 2.33 3:1
Ryan Jensen (-) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2:0
Evan Taylor (-) 1 0 3 3 5 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 2.33 3:1
Jackson Kirkpatrick (R) 0.4 0 21.6 3 3 0 0 2 4 4 1 0 3 0:2
Zachary Leigh (-) 0.37 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.75 0:3
Yacksel Rios (-) 1.2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1:1
Yenrri Rojas (R) 1.1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1:1
Luis Rujano (-) 1 0 9 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1:0
Tyler Ras (-) 0.73 0 3.38 1 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1.13 3:1
Dawson Netz (-) 0.55 0 20.25 0 1 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 2.25 2:1
Gabe Klobosits (-) 0.6 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 2:1
Grayson Moore (-) 0.33 0-1 54 1 5 0 0 4 6 6 1 0 9 2:0
Luis Martinez-Gomez (-) 1.1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.75 1:1
Cole Reynolds (L) 1 0 9 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 2 2:0
Tyler Ferguson (-) 1.55 0 2.7 5 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0.9 2:1
IP W-L ERA K BB SV G H R ER HR SO WHIP GB:FB
Luinder Avila (-) 2.81 3-3 5.06 39 27 0 6 42 24 24 4 0 1.62 38:26
Steven Cruz (-) 1.1 1-2 6.26 30 13 0 0 23 17 16 8 0 1.57 18:7
Lucas Erceg (-) 0.94 3-3 5.34 24 19 0 0 33 19 17 2 0 1.81 30:9
Carlos Estevez (-) 0.1 0-1 162 0 2 0 0 4 6 6 1 0 18 0:0
Daniel Lynch IV (-) 1 2-1 2.53 30 11 0 0 20 12 9 2 0 0.97 36:19
John Schreiber (-) 0.92 0-3 2.56 24 12 0 0 24 10 9 5 0 1.14 35:14
Alex Lange (-) 1.06 0-4 3.86 36 19 0 0 29 17 15 2 0 1.37 32:22
Jose Cuas (-) 1 0 7.88 10 6 0 0 6 7 7 2 0 1.5 5:4
Nick Mears (-) 0.91 2-3 5.12 15 11 0 0 18 11 11 2 0 1.5 18:11
Matt Strahm (-) 0.9 3-1 6.2 19 10 0 0 25 17 17 8 0 1.42 16:24
Hector Neris (-) 0.87 0-2 14.21 0 5 0 0 13 11 10 3 0 2.84 7:5
Drew Beam (-) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0
Dennis Colleran (-) 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.25 3:2
Helcris Olivarez (-) 0.89 2-1 8.59 6 6 0 0 7 7 7 0 0 1.77 12:2
Mitch Spence (-) 4 0-1 13.5 4 6 0 1 11 12 12 1 0 2.13 11:4
Ben Sears (-) 0.62 0-1 10.8 5 1 0 0 6 4 4 1 0 2.1 2:0
Beck Way (-) 1.44 0 4.35 11 5 0 0 10 5 5 2 0 1.45 10:3
Brandon Johnson (-) 0.55 0 10.13 2 0 0 0 5 3 3 2 0 1.88 3:3
Chandler Champlain (-) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0
Jonathan Heasley (-) 0.67 0-1 27 2 1 0 0 8 6 6 2 0 4.5 3:1
Christian Chamberlain (-) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0:1
Zachary Cawyer (-) 0.55 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1:2
Connor Seabold (-) 1.03 0 8.1 4 2 0 0 5 3 3 0 0 2.1 3:3
Umpire G W-L AVG PIT STR B STR% STR_ BB K/BB HR O/U
Louie Krupa 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0

Line Up - Last Game

Chicago Cubs
Pitchers
POS Player
Hitters
POS Player
Kansas City Royals
Pitchers
POS Player
SP Griffin Jax
RP Cole Sulser
Hitters
POS Player
DH Yandy Diaz
CF Jonny DeLuca
3B Junior Caminero
RF Vincent Gray
1B Jonathan Aranda
2B Ben Williamson
SS Taylor Walls
LF Chandler Simpson
C Nick Fortes
  • CHC
  • -185 +150
  • KC
MLB Odds