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KC vs
BAL

Kansas City Royals vs Baltimore Orioles

July 12, 2026 ยท 1:35 PM ET ยท Oriole Park at Camden Yards
KC 69-93  ยท  BAL 79-82

๐Ÿ Final: KC 2, BAL 8 This preview reflects the pregame matchup. View Full Recap โ†’

๐Ÿ† SportsFBI Verdict

Projected Winner ๐Ÿ† Baltimore Orioles
Confidence 72%
Projected Score BAL 7 ยท KC 4
Blowout Probability 14%

Model-based estimate from BlowoutAlert's MLB matchup engine โ€” not a guarantee.

๐Ÿ“Š Engine Edges

BAL Home field โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
KC Key injuries BAL (Samuel Basallo) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
BAL SP quality edge (FIP 3.33 vs 5.38) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
KC BAL SP elevated fatigue โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
KC Offensive composite (wOBA/xwOBA/matchup) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
BAL Recent run diff (+1.3 R/G L10) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
BAL KC SP home dependent โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
BAL Bullpen edge (quality/availability) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…

โšพ Starting Pitchers

KC โ€” Away RHP
Seth Lugo
Seth Lugo
ERA5.17
WHIP1.47
FIP4.22
K/97.0
K/BB4.2
Road ERA: 6.64
vs
BAL โ€” Home RHP
Shane Baz
Shane Baz
ERA4.11
WHIP1.35
FIP3.52
K/97.7
K/BB4.6
Home ERA: 4.00

๐Ÿงข Starting Lineup

KC โ€” Away
  1. 1 Carter Jensen C
  2. 2 Bobby Witt Jr. SS
  3. 3 Jac Caglianone RF
  4. 4 Lane Thomas CF
  5. 5 Vinnie Pasquantino DH
  6. 6 Salvador Perez 1B
  7. 7 Michael Massey 2B
  8. 8 Josh Rojas 3B
  9. 9 Isaac Collins LF
BAL โ€” Home
  1. 1 Gunnar Henderson SS
  2. 2 Taylor Ward DH
  3. 3 Dylan Beavers LF
  4. 4 Pete Alonso 1B
  5. 5 Samuel Basallo C
  6. 6 Blaze Alexander 3B
  7. 7 Colton Cowser CF
  8. 8 Leody Taveras RF
  9. 9 Jackson Holliday 2B

๐Ÿ“ธ Team Snapshot

KC Away BAL Home
Team OPS 0.722 0.709
Bullpen FIP 5.44 3.94
Run Diff / 10G -0.6 +0.7
Days Rest 0 0
Streak 1 1

๐Ÿ“ˆ Betting Lines

Spread
KC +4.5 (-171)
BAL -4.5 (+130)
Total (O/U)
Over 10.5 (-121)
Under 10.5 (-107)
Moneyline
KC +1200
BAL -8000

๐Ÿ” Key Suspects Top 4 Preview

Top betting prop targets identified by the BlowOutAlert engine for this matchup. Click a suspect for the full evidence breakdown. Full rankings, verdicts, sharp money signals, and live lineup tracking are in the workspace.

KC โ€” Away
Vinnie Pasquantino Vinnie Pasquantino DH
Hits + Runs + RBIs
1.5
66 ยท OVER
Jac Caglianone Jac Caglianone RF
Singles
0.5
62 ยท OVER
Carter Jensen Carter Jensen C
Hits + Runs + RBIs
1.5
61 ยท OVER
Bobby Witt Jr. Bobby Witt Jr. SS
Runs
0.5
52 ยท OVER
BAL โ€” Home
Pete Alonso Pete Alonso 1B
Hits + Runs + RBIs
1.5
72 ยท OVER
Gunnar Henderson Gunnar Henderson SS
Singles
0.5
61 ยท OVER
Dylan Beavers Dylan Beavers LF
Hits + Runs + RBIs
1.5
54 ยท OVER

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