<p>Our Chicago Cubs at Kansas City Royals prediction for August 7, 2026, plus every bet we like in the game and how confident we are in each.</p>
On August 7, 2026 our model has run Chicago Cubs at Kansas City Royals and priced every market it can. Our strongest call is Nick Loftin Under 0.5 RBIs (-333), which we rate HIGH confidence. We walk through all 6 bets we like in this game below. Everything below is our own number against the price the book is offering, written in plain English with how confident we are in words.
Every bet we like in this game
Alex Bregman (HOU) Under 0.5 RBIs (-213)
Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing
Kansas City Royals play Chicago Cubs in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Alex Bregman (HOU) Under 0.5 RBIs (-213). That is a RBIs bet. It was priced at -213 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $14.69 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Nick Loftin Under 0.5 RBIs (-333)
Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing
Kansas City Royals play Chicago Cubs in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Nick Loftin Under 0.5 RBIs (-333). That is a RBIs bet. It was priced at -333 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $13.00 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Bobby Witt Jr. (KCR) Under 0.5 RBIs (-217)
Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing
Kansas City Royals play Chicago Cubs in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Bobby Witt Jr. (KCR) Under 0.5 RBIs (-217). That is a RBIs bet. It was priced at -217 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $14.61 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Kansas City Royals vs Chicago Cubs: Under 8.5 Total Runs (+148)
Odds correct at time of publishing
Kansas City Royals play Chicago Cubs in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Kansas City Royals vs Chicago Cubs: Under 8.5 Total Runs (+148). That is a alternate totals bet. It was priced at +148 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $24.80 if it lands. Our model rates this one a lean pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Kansas City Royals vs Chicago Cubs: Kansas City Royals Win (+142)
Odds correct at time of publishing
Kansas City Royals play Chicago Cubs in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Kansas City Royals vs Chicago Cubs: Kansas City Royals Win (+142). That is a h2h bet. It was priced at +142 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $24.20 if it lands. Our model rates this one a lean pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Kansas City Royals vs Chicago Cubs: Kansas City Royals +1 (+109)
Odds correct at time of publishing
Kansas City Royals play Chicago Cubs in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Kansas City Royals vs Chicago Cubs: Kansas City Royals +1 (+109). That is a alternate spreads bet. It was priced at +109 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $20.90 if it lands. Our model rates this one a lean pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
That is the whole read. Every bet above is our own number against the price on the board at the time we wrote this, and the price can move before you get on. Bet what you can afford to lose. If betting stops being fun, take a break.