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Kansas City (55-55) at Toronto (64-47)
- When: Aug 2 2025, 3:07 PM
- Where: Rogers Centre, Toronto
- Where to watch: FDSKC
Game Odds, Spread, Moneyline & Total
Kansas City Royals @ Toronto Blue Jays
Moneyline
Kansas City Royals +121
Toronto Blue Jays -144
Kansas City Royals @ Toronto Blue Jays
Runline
Kansas City Royals 1.5 (-170)
Toronto Blue Jays -1.5 (+145)
Kansas City Royals @ Toronto Blue Jays
Total
Over 8.0 (-120)
Under 8.0 (EVEN)
- Props source: Bovada Sportsbook
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Max Scherzer MLB Preview & Props
Max Scherzer may be 41, but he’s still a strikeout artist in 2025. With his sharp command, veteran savvy, and ability to miss bats, he remains a key weapon for bettors targeting pitching props. Scherzer’s velocity might dip at times, but his presence on the mound still commands respect and delivers value when the matchup is right.
Kansas City Royals @ Toronto Blue Jays
Total Strikeouts – Max Scherzer (TOR)
Over 5.5 (-120)
Under 5.5 (-110)
Kansas City Royals @ Toronto Blue Jays
Alternate Strikeouts – Max Scherzer (TOR)
3+ Strikeouts -3000
4+ Strikeouts -670
5+ Strikeouts -265
7+ Strikeouts +175
8+ Strikeouts +360
9+ Strikeouts +750
Kansas City Royals @ Toronto Blue Jays
Total Hits Allowed – Max Scherzer (TOR)
Over 4.5 (-110)
Under 4.5 (-130)
Kansas City Royals @ Toronto Blue Jays
Total Earned Runs – Max Scherzer (TOR)
Over 1.5 (-190)
Under 1.5 (+145)
Kansas City Royals @ Toronto Blue Jays
Total Pitcher Walks – Max Scherzer (TOR)
Over 1.5 (+110)
Under 1.5 (-150)
Kansas City Royals @ Toronto Blue Jays
Total Pitcher Outs – Max Scherzer (TOR)
Over 17.5 (-170)
Under 17.5 (+130)
Max Scherzer Statistics
| WL | ERA | IP | K | BB | OBP |
| 1-1 | 4.89 | 35.0 | 39 | 8 | .281 |
Max Scherzer Last 10
| Date | vs | Res | Score | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | P |
| 7/27 | @ |
L | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 96 | |
| 7/22 | ND | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 90 | ||
| 7/11 | @ |
W | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 90 | |
| 7/5 | ND | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 72 | ||
| 6/30 | ND | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 71 | ||
| 6/25 | @ |
ND | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 83 | |
| 3/29 | ND | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 45 | ||
| 9/14 | @ |
ND | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 73 | |
| 7/30 | @ |
L | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 68 | |
| 7/25 | W | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 85 |
MLB Player Props Picks & Predictions
Max Scherzer is still punching tickets at a high rate, averaging nearly 10 strikeouts per nine innings. Against a free-swinging Royals lineup, his experience and command should shine. Over 5.5 strikeouts is a sharp play with strong upside.
Max Scherzer Props Pick: Total Strikeouts –
Over 5.5 (-120)
A $120 Bet on that Props will return $220
MLB Odds & Props source: Bovada Sportsbook