ARIZONAARI
@2026-09-07KC HOME PARK
64-80 · +5 AL CENTRAL · W1 · 5-5 L10
KANSAS CITYKC
Weather
96°F · 9mph out to LF
Home plate ump
Injuries
No injury concerns
Series so far
3-game set · 0-0 so far in 2026
PITCHING MATCHUP
Probable pitcher TBD

Not yet announced by the team.

Probable pitcher TBD

Not yet announced by the team.

MODEL VS THE BOOKS6 edges

MODEL VS THE BOOKS · PLAYER PROPS

Noah Cameron · Over 3.5 4+ Ks

strikeout machine on the bump

-145 BetOnline.59% book81% +22pp

Ketel Marte · Under 1.5 <2 Total Bases

matchup grade unlocks TB upside

+100 Bovada50% book60% +10pp

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. · Under 0.5 <1 Hits

lineup spot + form pushes Over

+183 DraftKings35% book43% +8pp

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. · Under 1.5 <2 Total Bases

extra-base ceiling vs a flyball pitcher

-164 Caesars62% book70% +7pp

Nolan Arenado · Under 1.5 <2 Total Bases

platoon split + park combine for TB ceiling

-164 Caesars62% book68% +6pp

Nolan Arenado · Under 0.5 <1 Hits

barrel% surging, sees enough PAs

+169 BetOnline.37% book43% +6pp

Best available line across the books we track, shown as data — not an endorsement of any book. Model probability vs the line's implied probability; refreshed through game day. Research, not betting advice.

ENGINE PROBABILITIES · EVERY MARKETRoyals 53%

169 simulated lines · raw sim

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ARI KC

Game Markets

ARI @ KC · full-game reads

7 MARKETS

Moneyline

KC to win

53%

1st 5 Innings

KC F5

45%

Game Total

Over 8.5

42%

1st 5 Total

Over 4.5

47%

Run Line

KC -1.5

36%

Team Total

ARI Over 4.5

39%

Team Total

KC Over 4.5

39%

THE READ

The sim splits this one — 8.10 total runs with under a quarter-run between the sides.

  • Projected runs: ARI 4.04, KC 4.06
  • Derek Law (ARI) vs Noah Cameron (KC)
  • Run on confirmed lineups
DL

Derek Law

ARI SP · vs. KC

SP

Strikeouts

5+ Ks

36%

Strikeouts

6+ Ks

20%

Strikeouts

7+ Ks

9%

Strikeouts

8+ Ks

4%

Strikeouts

9+ Ks

1%

Outs Recorded

15+ outs

74%

Outs Recorded

18+ outs

37%

Hits Allowed

5+ hits

56%

Hits Allowed

6+ hits

42%

THE READ

Low-strikeout projection at 3.9 Ks — the ladder thins out fast above the first rung.

  • Sim projects 3.9 strikeouts
  • 36% to reach 5+ against KC
NC

Noah Cameron

KC SP · vs. ARI

SP

Strikeouts

5+ Ks

45%

Strikeouts

6+ Ks

28%

Strikeouts

7+ Ks

16%

Strikeouts

8+ Ks

8%

Strikeouts

9+ Ks

3%

Outs Recorded

15+ outs

69%

Outs Recorded

18+ outs

42%

Hits Allowed

5+ hits

55%

Hits Allowed

6+ hits

42%

THE READ

Middle-of-the-road strikeout projection at 4.4 Ks.

  • Sim projects 4.4 strikeouts
  • 45% to reach 5+ against ARI
CJ

Carter Jensen

KC · bats L · slot 1

#1

Home Run

1+ HR

22%

Hits

1+ hits

64%

Hits

2+ hits

25%

Total Bases

2+ bases

44%

Total Bases

3+ bases

31%

Total Bases

4+ bases

25%

RBIs

1+ RBI

33%

RBIs

2+ RBIs

13%

THE READ

Stands out most on 1+ HR — 22% against 12% for the rest of tonight's lineups.

  • Batting 1 · bats L
  • Confirmed hot — recent form backed by contact quality
  • Facing Derek Law
KM

Ketel Marte

ARI · bats S · slot 2

#2

Home Run

1+ HR

20%

Hits

1+ hits

71%

Hits

2+ hits

32%

Total Bases

2+ bases

49%

Total Bases

3+ bases

33%

Total Bases

4+ bases

25%

RBIs

1+ RBI

39%

RBIs

2+ RBIs

17%

THE READ

Stands out most on 1+ HR — 20% against 12% for the rest of tonight's lineups.

  • Batting 2 · bats S
  • Facing Noah Cameron
BJ

Bobby Witt Jr.

KC · bats R · slot 2

#2

Home Run

1+ HR

17%

Hits

1+ hits

74%

Hits

2+ hits

35%

Total Bases

2+ bases

51%

Total Bases

3+ bases

33%

Total Bases

4+ bases

24%

RBIs

1+ RBI

33%

RBIs

2+ RBIs

13%

THE READ

Stands out most on 2+ hits — 35% against 22% for the rest of tonight's lineups.

  • Batting 2 · bats R
  • Confirmed hot — recent form backed by contact quality
  • Facing Derek Law
SP

Salvador Perez

KC · bats R · slot 4

#4

Home Run

1+ HR

17%

Hits

1+ hits

63%

Hits

2+ hits

23%

Total Bases

2+ bases

40%

Total Bases

3+ bases

25%

Total Bases

4+ bases

19%

RBIs

1+ RBI

35%

RBIs

2+ RBIs

16%

THE READ

Stands out most on 2+ RBIs — 16% against 10% for the rest of tonight's lineups.

  • Batting 4 · bats R
  • Facing Derek Law
GM

Gabriel Moreno

ARI · bats R · slot 3

#3

Home Run

1+ HR

12%

Hits

1+ hits

71%

Hits

2+ hits

31%

Total Bases

2+ bases

45%

Total Bases

3+ bases

27%

Total Bases

4+ bases

18%

RBIs

1+ RBI

35%

RBIs

2+ RBIs

13%

THE READ

Stands out most on 2+ hits — 31% against 22% for the rest of tonight's lineups.

  • Batting 3 · bats R
  • Confirmed hot — recent form backed by contact quality
  • Facing Noah Cameron
GP

Geraldo Perdomo

ARI · bats S · slot 1

#1

Home Run

1+ HR

7%

Hits

1+ hits

67%

Hits

2+ hits

28%

Total Bases

2+ bases

38%

Total Bases

3+ bases

20%

Total Bases

4+ bases

11%

RBIs

1+ RBI

25%

RBIs

2+ RBIs

7%

THE READ

Stands out most on 2+ hits — 28% against 22% for the rest of tonight's lineups.

  • Batting 1 · bats S
  • Facing Noah Cameron
VP

Vinnie Pasquantino

KC · bats L · slot 3

#3

Home Run

1+ HR

15%

Hits

1+ hits

64%

Hits

2+ hits

25%

Total Bases

2+ bases

39%

Total Bases

3+ bases

25%

Total Bases

4+ bases

18%

RBIs

1+ RBI

33%

RBIs

2+ RBIs

13%

THE READ

Stands out most on 1+ HR — 15% against 12% for the rest of tonight's lineups.

  • Batting 3 · bats L
  • Confirmed hot — recent form backed by contact quality
  • Facing Derek Law
JL

Jordan Lawlar

ARI · bats R · slot 8

#8

Home Run

1+ HR

14%

Hits

1+ hits

61%

Hits

2+ hits

21%

Total Bases

2+ bases

37%

Total Bases

3+ bases

23%

Total Bases

4+ bases

17%

RBIs

1+ RBI

30%

RBIs

2+ RBIs

12%

THE READ

Stands out most on 2+ RBIs — 12% against 10% for the rest of tonight's lineups.

  • Batting 8 · bats R
  • Facing Noah Cameron
NA

Nolan Arenado

ARI · bats R · slot 4

#4

Home Run

1+ HR

12%

Hits

1+ hits

58%

Hits

2+ hits

20%

Total Bases

2+ bases

33%

Total Bases

3+ bases

19%

Total Bases

4+ bases

14%

RBIs

1+ RBI

29%

RBIs

2+ RBIs

12%

THE READ

Stands out most on 2+ RBIs — 12% against 10% for the rest of tonight's lineups.

  • Batting 4 · bats R
  • Facing Noah Cameron
IV

Ildemaro Vargas

ARI · bats S · slot 6

#6

Home Run

1+ HR

10%

Hits

1+ hits

64%

Hits

2+ hits

23%

Total Bases

2+ bases

35%

Total Bases

3+ bases

20%

Total Bases

4+ bases

13%

RBIs

1+ RBI

25%

RBIs

2+ RBIs

9%

THE READ

Nothing separates him from tonight's field — the sim has him within a few points of average across all 8 markets. Highest line is 1+ hits at 64%.

  • Batting 6 · bats S
  • Genuinely cold — the contact quality agrees
  • Facing Noah Cameron
MM

Michael Massey

KC · bats L · slot 5

#5

Home Run

1+ HR

9%

Hits

1+ hits

62%

Hits

2+ hits

21%

Total Bases

2+ bases

34%

Total Bases

3+ bases

19%

Total Bases

4+ bases

12%

RBIs

1+ RBI

27%

RBIs

2+ RBIs

9%

THE READ

Nothing separates him from tonight's field — the sim has him within a few points of average across all 8 markets. Highest line is 1+ hits at 62%.

  • Batting 5 · bats L
  • Facing Derek Law
JR

John Rave

KC · bats L · slot 7

#7

Home Run

1+ HR

12%

Hits

1+ hits

57%

Hits

2+ hits

17%

Total Bases

2+ bases

32%

Total Bases

3+ bases

19%

Total Bases

4+ bases

14%

RBIs

1+ RBI

24%

RBIs

2+ RBIs

9%

THE READ

Nothing separates him from tonight's field — the sim has him within a few points of average across all 8 markets. Highest line is 1+ hits at 57%.

  • Batting 7 · bats L
  • Facing Derek Law
LJ

Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

ARI · bats R · slot 5

#5

Home Run

1+ HR

6%

Hits

1+ hits

58%

Hits

2+ hits

19%

Total Bases

2+ bases

30%

Total Bases

3+ bases

14%

Total Bases

4+ bases

9%

RBIs

1+ RBI

23%

RBIs

2+ RBIs

6%

THE READ

Sim has him below tonight's field on every market — his best line is 1+ hits at 58% against 62%.

  • Batting 5 · bats R
  • Genuinely cold — the contact quality agrees
  • Facing Noah Cameron
RW

Ryan Waldschmidt

ARI · bats R · slot 9

#9

Home Run

1+ HR

7%

Hits

1+ hits

58%

Hits

2+ hits

18%

Total Bases

2+ bases

30%

Total Bases

3+ bases

15%

Total Bases

4+ bases

9%

RBIs

1+ RBI

23%

RBIs

2+ RBIs

8%

THE READ

Sim has him below tonight's field on every market — his best line is 1+ hits at 58% against 62%.

  • Batting 9 · bats R
  • Genuinely cold — the contact quality agrees
  • Facing Noah Cameron
TT

Tim Tawa

ARI · bats R · slot 7

#7

Home Run

1+ HR

9%

Hits

1+ hits

57%

Hits

2+ hits

17%

Total Bases

2+ bases

30%

Total Bases

3+ bases

15%

Total Bases

4+ bases

11%

RBIs

1+ RBI

23%

RBIs

2+ RBIs

8%

THE READ

Sim has him below tonight's field on every market — his best line is 1+ hits at 57% against 62%.

  • Batting 7 · bats R
  • Facing Noah Cameron
ML

Matthew Lugo

KC · bats R · slot 8

#8

Home Run

1+ HR

10%

Hits

1+ hits

56%

Hits

2+ hits

15%

Total Bases

2+ bases

30%

Total Bases

3+ bases

17%

Total Bases

4+ bases

12%

RBIs

1+ RBI

24%

RBIs

2+ RBIs

9%

THE READ

Sim has him below tonight's field on every market — his best line is 1+ hits at 56% against 62%.

  • Batting 8 · bats R
  • Facing Derek Law
NL

Nick Loftin

KC · bats R · slot 6

#6

Home Run

1+ HR

9%

Hits

1+ hits

55%

Hits

2+ hits

17%

Total Bases

2+ bases

31%

Total Bases

3+ bases

16%

Total Bases

4+ bases

11%

RBIs

1+ RBI

23%

RBIs

2+ RBIs

7%

THE READ

Sim has him below tonight's field on every market — his best line is 1+ hits at 55% against 62%.

  • Batting 6 · bats R
  • Facing Derek Law
KI

Kyle Isbel

KC · bats L · slot 9

#9

Home Run

1+ HR

8%

Hits

1+ hits

52%

Hits

2+ hits

14%

Total Bases

2+ bases

26%

Total Bases

3+ bases

14%

Total Bases

4+ bases

10%

RBIs

1+ RBI

22%

RBIs

2+ RBIs

8%

THE READ

Sim has him below tonight's field on every market — his best line is 1+ hits at 52% against 62%.

  • Batting 9 · bats L
  • Genuinely cold — the contact quality agrees
  • Facing Derek Law
SPLITS THAT MATTER

SPLITS

How this pitcher performs by batter hand + how KC hits LHP

Pitcher splits unavailable.

KC vs LHP (team)OPS.704K%21.6%

SPLITS

How this pitcher performs by batter hand + how ARI hits RHP

Pitcher splits unavailable.

ARI vs RHP (team)OPS.682K%19.9%
LINEUPS

AWAY LINEUP

Awaiting lineup — teams typically post 3-4 hours before first pitch.

HOME LINEUP

Awaiting lineup — teams typically post 3-4 hours before first pitch.

CAREER MATCHUPS

KC BATTERS vs

No meaningful career history with this pitcher.

9 additional batters hidden (small sample or no history).

ARI BATTERS vs

No meaningful career history with this pitcher.

9 additional batters hidden (small sample or no history).

SERIES HISTORY
THIS SERIES
ARI 0·KC 0
3-game set · gm 1 of 3
2026 SEASON
ARI 0·KC 0
2 played · 17 remaining
ALL-TIME (2010-)
100%KC
ARI 0 · KC 27 · since 2010
NOTABLE RECENT MEETINGS
2026-03-14AZ 11-5 · Blowout
2026-02-26AZ 13-10 · Slugfest
2025-07-06KC 4-0
MARKET SNAPSHOT
Moneyline
ARI50¢ · 50%
KC53¢ · 53%
Total 9
Over55¢ · 55%
Under50¢ · 50%
Run line ±1.5
ARI -1.5 ·
KC +1.5 ·
First 5 innings
O 4.5 ·
U 4.5 ·
LINEUP FORM · L15

ARI OFFENSE

.273L15 team wOBA
-43 pts vs LG AVG · BOTTOM 6

KC OFFENSE

.338L15 team wOBA
+22 pts vs LG AVG · TOP 6
ENVIRONMENT96° · 9mph out to LF
KAUFFMAN STADIUM
94HR
HR factor0.94 · below avg
Runs factor0.96 · neutral
Doubles factor1.08 · +

Big OF — triples up, HR down.

WEATHER · FIRST PITCH
96°F
Wind9 mph out to LF
Humidity38%
Rain0%

Light wind out to LF · neutral HR conditions.

HOME PLATE UMPIRE

Umpire assignment posts ~24h before first pitch.

INJURY REPORTclean
Injury report unavailable.
THE SIM IS LIVE · 5,000 TRIALS

ROYALS 53%

Mean score sim 4.04.1 · projected total 8.1 runs · built on locked lineups

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